Edited sentence: A group of anti-war activists with relatives serving in Iraq criticized Kean for refusing to answer questions about whether he would enlist or would allow his children to enlist to serve in Iraq.After the Democratic staffer had filmed the woman accosting Kean, the staffer discouraged her from further following Kean.Columnist Tom Moran has criticized Kean for his refusal to speak with the anti-war activist mother of a soldier stationed in Fallujah.It's disgusting".Kean stated these "individuals are coordinating with the Menendez campaign" and states that "Bob Menendez is using their personal grief for his own partisan agenda.The exchange was captured on video and has been viewed more than 60,000 times on YouTube.The woman was invited to the event by a staffer from the Menendez campaign and afterwards ushered into the "spin room" by the same Menendez staffer