1.0 link 105827 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/deepak-chopra/no-surrender-vs-lapel-pin_b_105827.html One aspect of modern politics has been to elevate the trivial to unheard of heights. By any serious measure, Barack Obama holds an enormous advantage over John McCain. His poise, intelligence, and charisma are undeniable, as is the utter ruin of the right-wing agenda with which McCain has many ties. Unfortunately, Obama forgot to wear a flag label pin, and now one has to worry about trivialities reigning supreme once again. Critics have grumbled for decades that soundbites have surpassed...

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