10.17.2008

Joe's Life Laid Bare

I'm guessing that at this point being the famous Joe the Plumber is not all it was initially cracked up to be....

A couple of things about Joe the Plumber, the icon of the authentic working-class voter who was declared the "winner" of the final presidential debate.

His first name isn't really Joe. It's Samuel.

He's not really a plumber - at least, not a licensed one.

He's concerned about increased taxes - but hasn't paid his own income taxes.

And he's not exactly just a guy from Ohio.
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"Joe the Plumber's story sprang a few leaks Thursday," said an Associated Press story.

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