United Liberty

When your campaign is faltering the last thing you need is someone associated with you that is caught on tape trying to rough up people trying to ask you a question.

On Tuesday evening while trying to have some questions answered by Martha Coakley, Democratic nominee for United States Senate in Massachusetts, John McCormack of the Weekly Standard was shoved to the ground by Michael Meehan, a Democratic campaign consultant, with Coakley watching.

It may not be that Meehan actually pushed him to the ground, but he definitely tries to physically prevent him from walking down the street. Perception is reality.

Max Boot, a contributing editor of the fervently neoconservative publication The Weekly Standard and senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations has stated what progressives and libertarians dread most, that Obama is warming up nicely to neoconservatives in Washington. Some might contend that his appointments thus far have gained more approval from the statist right than from his own party. Maxx Boot in his own words regarding the matter-