I watched, yesterday, as Americans squabbled bitterly over John McCain —should we revere him like a saint, or scoff as if he were a sinner? — all the while seeming to ignore, or at least minimize…

I watched, yesterday, as Americans squabbled bitterly over John McCain —should we revere him like a saint, or scoff as if he were a sinner? — all the while seeming to ignore, or at least minimize…