WSJ's Washington Wire on the Barack Obama's on-again, off-again lapel pin, which is somehow a campaign issue [emphasis mine]:
The pin also comes as Obama focuses on attacking likely Republican nominee John McCain, a Vietnam veteran and former prisoner of war who wears his patriotism on his sleave (and his lapel).
Um ...
Do AP cameras have some sort of lapel-pin-removing filter that I don't know about? No, that can't be it, even McCain does wear a lapel pin in web ads his own campaign produces:
If the press can't report properly on even trumped up pointless issues, what good is it?