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McCain scoffs at Obama for taking victory lap

 
MESILLA, New Mexico (Reuters) - Republican presidential nominee John McCain, trailing in the polls, accused Democrat Barack Obama of already taking a "victory lap" by allowing an inaugural address to be drafted for him -- a charge disputed by the Obama camp. (link)

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