Only the wildly hypocritical McCain could have made the scene at the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally at the Buffalo Chip campground in Sturgis, S.D. and escaped any blowback from the wild debauchery and female exploitation that characterized the event.

And, as an act of collusion, the media totally blinked, particularly the visual media.

Out of the measly eight AP photos made available on the wire, four were rather distant crowd shots,...