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yglesias.thinkprogress.org - 11/14/2008
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Joe the Plumber, easily campaign 2008’s most annoying legacy, now has a website .
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youtube.com - 11/13/2008
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A seven year old political blogger who threw
his support behind Barack Obama's candidacy has received a...
personal letter of thanks from the president-elect. W...
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Pawlenty Rips McCain’s Use Of Joe The Plumber: ‘Throwing Out A Symbol Is Not Enough’
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During the last weeks of the campaign, “Joe the Plumber” made a splash as Sen. John McCain’s (R-AZ) most famous surrogate. “Joe’s the man!” McCain said. Yglesias refers to Joe Wurzelbacher as the campaign’s “most annoying legacy.”
Interviewed on NPR today, however, Gov. Tim Pawlenty (R-MN) — a former top McCain surrogate and VP contender — criticized how McCain relied on Joe the Plumber as a “symbol” with no sustance behind it. Pawlenty said that simply “throwing ...
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