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3 months ago: Republican presidential candidate Arizona Senator John McCain talks to Parkesdale Farms owner Jim Meeks (L) as he sits down with his wife Cindy and small business owners for a strawberry shortcake dessert during a campaign stop at Parkesdale Farms in Plant City, Florida on October 23, 2008. McCain is on a six-stop, one-day "Joe the Plumber" bus tour across central Florida to meet with small business owners.
Photo from Reuters Pictures Republican presidential candidate John McCain holds a bag of Florida oranges during a campaign stop at Parkesdale Farms in Plant City, Florida on October 23, 2008. McCain is on a six-stop, one-day "Joe the Plumber" bus tour across central Florida to meet with small business owners. (ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty Images)

On The Campaign Trail
Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain ducks through the window to order a strawberry shortcake and greet employees at Parkesdale Farms in Plant City, Fla., October 23, 2008.
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