The Absence of a Cello

Or an American flag pin. Both are equally irrelevant when considering who will best lead our nation.

Whats on a Lapel? - The Caucus - Politics - New York Times Blog

Senator Barack Obama’s comments about the absence of an American flag pin on his lapel created dustup on the campaign trail yesterday. When asked why he wasn’t wearing a flag pin in a television interview on Wednesday he said he had stopped wearing one because he felt that the pin “had become a substitute for … true patriotism.”

What, oh what will our ever-vigilant fourth estate look into next? Which candidates have magnetic yellow ribbons on their Beemers and which don't? Excuse me while I blow chunks...

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