jeffreygoldberg.theatlantic.com - 1/10/2009
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Pajamas TV is sending Joe Wurzelbacher , A/K/A '"Joe the Plumber," to Israel to cover the conflict in Gaza. Eric Trager sees the pitfalls: It seems as though Joe will only contribute to the very problem that so
many in the blogosphere have harped on for so long-namely, that Middle
East ...
Joe The Plumber To Become War Correspondent
huffingtonpost.com 1/7/2009 — TOLEDO, Ohio — Joe The Plumber is putting down his wrenches and picking up a reporter's notebook.
The Ohio man who became a household name during the presidential campaign says he is heading to Israel as a war correspondent for the ...
Joe the War Correspondent
washingtonmonthly.com 1/7/2009 — JOE THE WAR CORRESPONDENT.... Samuel "Joe" Wurzelbacher ("Joe the Plumber") hasn't had too much to do since the election, and it's not as if he's been missed. He popped up about a month ago to bash John McCain. Now, it...
Joe Goes to War
realclearpolitics.blogs.time.com 1/7/2009 — Sometimes an idea can be a "near miss," which is to say that it was close to being a cool idea but crossed the line into a farce.
Example: if you told me that someone hired Joe the Plumber to travel...
Joe the Plumber: Mr. Smith Goes to Jerusalem for Pajamas TV
pajamasmedia.com 1/8/2009 — By now many of you have heard that Joe “the Plumber” Wurzelbacher is leaving for Israel tomorrow to be a war correspondent for Pajamas TV. This has created quite a brouhaha in the media - cable television, newspapers, wire services, etc. ...
CNN's Kyra Phillips Unloads on Joe the Plumber
newsbusters.org 1/8/2009 — On today's CNN Newsroom, anchor Kyra Phillips let viewers know exactly what she thinks of Samuel Joseph Wurzelbacher, better known as Joe the Plumber. On the 1:00 PM (ET) segment she teased the story:
PHILLIPS: Oh, Lord, Joe The Plumber's got a ...
Citizen Journalism
michaeltotten.com 1/8/2009 — Joe the Plumber is going to Israel as a war correspondent. "Seriously":http://pajamasmedia.com/rogerlsimon/2009/01/07/joe-the-plumber-mr-smith-goes-to-jerusalem-for-pajamas-tv/.
I need to interview him when he gets back. Watch me. I'll do it. And I ...
CNN Meet Joe the Plumber: PJTV Correspondent lands in Israel
pajamasmedia.com 1/10/2009 — In the midst of something of a media uproar, Joe Wurzelbacher AKA Joe the Plumber has landed or is about to land (depending on when you read this) at Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport. PJTV and Pajamas Media have been deluged with interview requests ...
Joe the Plumber, live from Sderot
powerlineblog.com 1/12/2009 — The Jerusalem Post reports that Joe the Plumber has arrived in Israel. By noon today he had made it to Sderot. By my estimation, he has gotten a better handle on the situation than his supposed betters in the media:
"You should be ashamed of ...
America’s Newest Fun Family, The Idiots!
thedemocraticdaily.com 1/12/2009 —
Meet Joe the Plumber and Caribou Barbie, ladies and germs.
Each week, their hilarious misadventures tickle the funny bone of a nation. Watch their ZANY, madcap antics, a virtual LAFF RIOT of thrills, chills, spills and dollar bills.
Just think ...
Joe the Plumber becomes Joe the Media
hotair.com 1/12/2009 — First, Samuel Joseph Wurzelbacher arrived in American politics to make redistributionism clear, although in the end, not even Joe the Plumber could knock Barack Obama off his stride for long. Now Joe has arrived in Israel as a Pajamas Media reporter ...
'Joe' The 'Plumber'
eschatonblog.com 1/12/2009 — Conservatives persist with him because they wrongly believe he pisses liberals off. As with many such things, Joe the Plumber never pissed off liberals. What did piss off liberals was a mainstream news media who allowed some random dude who would ...
Joe the Plumber Exposes Blatantly Pro-Hamas Israeli Reporter
firedoglake.com 1/12/2009 — I realize I'm feeding the troll, but it's not often you see stupid on quite this magnificent a scale. "Joe" "The Plumber", while accusing a small gaggle of media of anti-Israel bias, ran into an actual journalist -- and promptly ...
Joe The Plumber Files First Reports From Israel On Gaza Crisis
huffingtonpost.com 1/12/2009 — SDEROT, Israel — Joe the Plumber has set aside his wrenches to become a rookie war correspondent, covering Israel's side of its two-week-old military offensive in Gaza.
The Ohio man, who rocketed to fame during the U.S. presidential campaign ...
The right's embrace of 'Joe' the 'Plumber'
washingtonmonthly.com 1/13/2009 — THE RIGHT'S EMBRACE OF 'JOE' THE 'PLUMBER'.... Hilzoy noted overnight that Samuel "Joe the Plumber" Wurzelbacher has begun "reporting" from Israel, and has some insights to share. He noted, for example, that he doesn't believe journalists should be ...
Joe the Plumber meets Chairman Mao in Gaza
pajamasmedia.com 1/13/2009 — As I write this, comments on the various Pajamas Media posts, including mine, on Joe the Plumber’s journey to Israel for PJTV are approaching one thousand - or perhaps they have already passed that figure. And that’s not counting the ...
Joe The Plumber Fights With Israeli Reporter
huffingtonpost.com 1/13/2009 — Joe the Plumber has been reporting from Israel in his new position as Pajamas Media war correspondent.
The campaign trail celebrity went to war to correct what he saw as a glaring oversight in the journalism field: "They're supposed to bring the ...
More Media Wisdom From Joe The Plumber
weeklystandard.com 1/15/2009 — Joe the Plumber, PJTV's media correspondent in Israel, clearly does not know the first law of holes: once you are deep in one, you should stop digging. The other day Joe told us the media has no place in a warzone and harkened back to the days when ...
Another Take on Joe The Plumber in Israel —
Politics Daily
For the first, conventional, take, go here . PR stunt? Most definitely. And especially considering this tidbit of information from a former partner of the PJTV head, who now blogs as Dennis the Peasant . (Oh, and the business relationship did not end well. So he has little good to say about ...
Joe the Plumber becomes ...Joe the War Correspondent? —
Crooks and Liars
For those of you who had hoped his fifteen minutes of fame were fourteen minutes too long and that Joe the Plumber would fade back into obscurity, I'm afraid that Joe had different plans. Think Progress got one of the first laugh-out-loud post election story I've seen: Samuel Joseph ...
The Plumber Catches A Flight —
pandagon.net - we are the public option
by Jesse Taylor
Pajamas Media was set up as an online enterprise that would change journalism forever and ever, amen .
I believe that goal has finally been accomplished :
Joe The Plumber is putting down his wrenches and picking up a reporter’s notebook.
The Ohio man who became ...
GUESS WHO'S COMING TO ISRAEL FROM OHIO? —
THE ASTUTE BLOGGERS
Joe the Plumber (via Michelle Malkin ): TOLEDO, Ohio: Joe the Plumber is taking on a new job. The Ohio man, who became famous during the U.S. presidential campaign after asking Barack Obama about his tax plan, is heading to Israel as a war correspondent for a conservative Web site called ...
Joe The War Correspondent —
Daily Kos
I wish I could figure out a way to mock this better than it mocks itself: TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) - Joe The Plumber is putting down his wrenches and picking up a reporter's notebook. The Ohio man who became a household name during the presidential campaign says he is heading to Israel as a war ...
Joe The Plumber To Do Some New Dumb Stunt In War Zone —
Wonkette » top
Ha ha, the entire journalism/media/publishing industry is collapsing, there are no jobs, more and more of America’s best writers and reporters are permanently unemployed, and there’s not any reason for this typhoon of fiery “creative destruction” to roll back, ever, ...
Joe the Plumber: war correspondent —
Michael Calderone's Blog
Not to be confined to just a book deal , Joe "The Plumber" Wurzelbacher continues exceeding his 15 minutes by heading to Israel as a war correspondent for Pajamas Media's TV unit , according to Associated Press (via HuffPost ). There, Wurzelbacher plans to cover the fighting for 10 ...
Joe to Israel —
Ben Smith's Blog
From the AP :
The Ohio man, who became famous during the U.S. presidential campaign after asking Barack Obama about his tax plan, is heading to Israel as a war correspondent for a conservative Web site called pjtv.com.
Dubbed Joe the Plumber by McCain's campaign, Samuel Joe Wurzelbacher ...
Joe the Plumber/Reporter is Off to Israel —
Politics Daily
Breitbart is reporting that Joe the Plumber is headed for Israel to report on the conflict there: TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) - Joe The Plumber is putting down his wrenches and picking up a reporter's notebook. The Ohio man who became a household name during the presidential campaign says he is heading ...
Joe the Plumber Is Heading to Israel to Report on War —
Gateway Pundit
Joe the Plumber is heading to Israel as a war correspondent for the conservative website pjtv.com . You may recall that during the campaign this year Joe agreed with a McCain supporter who asked if he believed a vote for Obama was a vote for the death of Israel. Here's the video: We ...
Meet Joe The Reporter —
Wash Post Federal Page
Samuel Wurzelbacher , best known as Joe the Plumber, is reporting from Israel these days as part of his new gig for a conservative Web site, Pajamas TV ( http://www.pjtv.com ).
Joe the plumber headed to Middle East —
CNN Political Ticker
Then-Sen. Obama's chance meeting with Wurzelbacher on the campaign trail in October turned the Ohio plumber into a nationally-known figure.
(CNN) – Joe Wurzelbacher: Plumber. Campaign celebrity. Foreign correspondent?
‘Joe the Plumber’ is ...
Joe the plumber headed to Middle East —
CNN Political Ticker
(CNN) – Joe Wurzelbacher: Plumber. Campaign celebrity. Foreign correspondent?
‘Joe the Plumber’ is headed overseas to try his hand at covering the conflict in Gaza, Wurzelbacher’s publicist Thomas Tabback confirmed to CNN Wednesday.
Wurzelbacher plans ...
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