thinkprogress.org - 2/4/2009
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Yesterday, the ubiquitous Samuel Joseph Wurzelbacher — aka “ Joe the Plumber ” and “ Joe the War Correspondent ” — became “ Joe the Economist ” when he went and spoke to a House GOP breakfast on the economic recovery package. The New York Daily News caught with ...
balloon-juice.com - 2/5/2009
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balloon-juice.com —
Instapundit, Malkin, and Joe the Plumber discuss politics
for PJTV . There is so much to love
about this, I don’t know where to start, but certainly Joe the Plumber bemoaning the lack of spending cuts and general program cuts in the ...
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You’ll Never Get This 21 Minutes Of Your Life Back
nydailynews.com - 2/4/2009
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nydailynews.com —
You’d think Joe the Plumber’s 15 minutes would
be up by now. But , no, after a
stint as a correspondent in Israel, he took his act to Capitol Hill today. The first order of business: giving political advice to conservative Republican staffers at ...
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The GOP is definitely devolving
Rising Hegemon —
You know in the past I've made fun of the GOP stalwarts, but they generally were Presidents, Senators, Congresspersons, Governors, well-compensated celebritards. But now, we've got Non-Joe the Non-Plumber who now makes this statement as to whether he would ever run for office (HA!): “I don’t know if the American public deserve me" And we don't frankly know what we've done to deserve you.
Midday open thread
Daily Kos —
... But given Reid’s genuine admiration for Gregg, it can also be seen as a heartfelt bet that, if Obama is to really try to be bipartisan, he will need Republicans of Gregg’s caliber and independence in his Cabinet. I don't think I've ever seen so much bullshit piled into a single paragraph anywhere, so kudos, official Judd Gregg fluffer. Mission accomplished! I'm so stupid, I thought Joe the Plumber was, you know, a plumber. With Gregg recusing himself from the stimulus vote, and with his ...
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Joe the Economist.
thinkprogress.org 2/3/2009 — The ubiquitous Samuel Joseph Wurzelbacher, aka “ Joe the Plumber ” and “ Joe the War Correspondent ,” will soon add a new moniker to his profile — “Joe the Economist.” Politico reports that House GOP congressional aides decided to invite ...
Damn it!
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New York Times calls for Daschle to withdraw —
CNN Political Ticker 2/3/2009
Daschle met with the Senate Finance Committee Tuesday.
(CNN) – As Tom Daschle makes his case to remain President Obama's choice to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, the nation's leading liberal editorial page is calling for ...
Steele announces transition team —
CNN Political Ticker 2/3/2009
(CNN) – Newly minted Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele announced his transition team Tuesday. The group is dominated by RNC members who backed the new leader during the election.
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