While Democrats are picking up on John McCain’s “not too important” remark about a U.S. withdrawal from Iraq, Barack Obama’s call for a pull-out within 60 days is what really frustrates Kathryn Jean Lopez. A real leader doesn’t make rash statements like that, Lopez writes. The Republican National Committee has removed immigration from the list of its main issues on its Web site, a move that’s more evidence of the Republican Party being out of touch with its base, according to a reader who writes to Mark Krikorian. The removal of immigration reminds the blogger of Soviet censors airbrushing opposition leader Leon Trotsky out of photos.