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"...The truth is that right after 9/11 I had a pin," Obama said. "Shortly after 9/11, particularly because as we're talking about the Iraq war, that became a substitute for I think true patriotism, which is speaking out on issues that are of importance to our national security. "I decided I won't wear that pin on my chest," he said in the interview... |
It turns out that Obama hasn't given up pins altogether, though. Using the almost unbelievable resolution of our brand-spanking new electron Blogoscope, we've got a close-up of Obama's new lapel pin.
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Hillary Clinton could not be reached for comment, possibly because she had burst into a cackling, conniption fit of laughter.
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