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McCain gives Reid, Biden the hometown blues
HENDERSON, Nev. -- John McCain is not showing any senatorial courtesy as he attacks his colleagues on their home turf.
On Sunday McCain had his usual fun mocking "Joe the Biden" in Scranton, Pennsylvania, where the Democratic vice-presidential candidate famously was raised. Tonight, in Harry Reid's home state, he took particular sport in his standard dismissal of the Senate's Democratic leader.
"Senator Obama’s never taken on Harry Reid," McCain said to cheers at an evening rally outside Las Vegas. "I have."
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