THE LIBRARIAN SECURITY THREAT: A MCCAIN CAMPAIGN CHALLENGE

Let's hear it for the McCain campaign's flunkies. In the form of a massive Bronx cheer. They are putting the Secret Service protection to the dubious task of shooing away semi-retired librarians holding posterboard signs outside of one of the candidate's pandering pseudo-"town hall meetings" (on public funded property no less.) The dangerous act this lady was committing? Holding a sign reading "McCain=Bush"! Blasphemy!

Here is the video from MSNBC's "Countdown" (and Keith, on a side note, watch you all the time and love you man, but feel free to take a vacation anytime. Rachel Maddow kills at the guest slot and why she isn't following you up or preceding you with her own hour is beyond my comprehension.)