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In Coakley Hullabaloo, Assaulted Reporter’s Question Are Still Unanswered
MainStreetRadical.com ^ | 1/13/2010 | James Devere

Posted on 01/13/2010 3:48:17 PM PST by mainstreetradical.com

By now anyone following the Massachusetts Senate election knows of the latest twist, involving Michael Meehan, and Weekly Standard reporter John McCormack. McCormack, after asking a tough question was shoved by Meehan and fell into a metal fence. For his part, Meehan has apologized, and McCormack appeared to be unhurt. The unfortunate part of the story is that the two questions asked by McCormack deserve an answer, and have been ignored.

For her part in the whole affair, Coakley should at least answer the questions that led to Meehan’s actions. Coakley commented that she did not see what happened in the altercation. But it is hard to deny that she heard the questions asked of her. Both were fair questions, considering the timing, location, and nature of the questions.

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TOPICS: Politics
KEYWORDS: coakley; fundraiser; massachusetts; mccormack; michaelmeehan; scottbrown

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