'Joe the plumber' - White House '08

— toledoblade.com — Let's not forget that Obama's tax plan calls for a 2 to 4% increase on people making... over $200,000.. in 10 years. That rarely is brought up. In 10 years is $200,000 for a joint filing a lot of money that should be taxed at 41 to 43%? No. I'm glad Joe ... (more) - 'Joe the Plumber' is focus of presidential debate's ...

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Joe the Plumber Eligible for Obama Tax Cut?

— blogs.abcnews.com — ABC News' Chris Bury is outside Toledo, near the home of Samuel Joseph Wurzelbacher, aka "Joe the... Plumber," and reports that Wurzelbacher -- such a key part of Sen. John McCain's critique of Sen. Barack Obama's economic proposals -- acknowledged... (more) Joe the Plumber Eligible for Obama Tax Cut?

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Whiskey Fire — ... Joe the Plumber, come ta fix the McCain stink? Joe the Plumber, Ben Smith, Ben Smith: Two readers with access to the Ohio voter file say that Joe Wurzelbacher's inluence on this cycle will be limited in one way: He doesn't appear to be registered to vote. Hmmm. Let's check who in Ohio is named "Joseph Wurzelbacher." Nobody in the Toledo area, where the original meeting with Obama took place. In the Cincinnati area, yes. Well, he wants to buy a small business. Any likely candidates in the ...

The Plumber?
Firedoglake — I'm curious about plumbers. Specifically Joe the Plumber. Joe the Plumber is according to several news reports Joe Wurzelbacher. Who is Joe Wurzelbacher? According to Ben Smith, and Ben Smith, this guy: ...