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tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com - 10/31/2008

Poll: Majority Agrees With Obama, Not Joe The Plumber Or McCain, On Spreading The Wealth

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Since John McCain is suggesting that Obama is secretly plotting to seize the wealth of masses of hard-working plumbers, builders and hockey moms in order to transfer it to lazy poor people, this new Gallup poll seems significant: The latest polling, taken amid McCain's big Joe the ...

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firstread.msnbc.msn.com - 10/30/2008

Joe? Where did you go?

— firstread.msnbc.msn.com — From NBC/NJ's Adam Aigner-Treworgy DEFIANCE, Ohio -- "Where is Joe? Is Joe here with us today?" That's... the question John McCain asked roughly 6,000 people at Defiance Junior High School here this morning, But the correct answer was no -- Joe ... (more) Joe? Where did you go?

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youtube.com - 10/30/2008

Joe The Plumber stood up McCain (video)

— youtube.com — McCain announced Joe the Plumber was at his rally today. But, Joe wasn't there.... (more) Joe The Plumber stood up McCain (video)

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americablog.com - 10/30/2008

McCain stood up by Joe the Plumber

— americablog.com — McCain is in Ohio today - home of Joe the Plumber, John McCain's running mate for the... last two weeks. McCain just threw a shout out to Joe, who was supposed to be there today. Well: Oops - did someone get stood up? When Sarah Palin was in Ohio ... (more) McCain stood up by Joe the Plumber

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  Did you hear Charlie Rose and Brokaw?  They didn't know who Obama was....  If they don't know, who should?  If Joe the Plumber questions Obama, at least his questioned Obama.

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People like spreading the wealth
Political Animal — ... money and wealth should be more evenly distributed. The latest poll, published yesterday, showed 58% agreed that "money and wealth in this country should be more evenly distributed among a larger percentage of the people." The number is slightly higher than it was when Bush took office, but lower that it was a couple of years ago. (Among independents, it's nearly two to one -- 60% want more even distribution, while 34% believe the current distribution is fair.) Now, Greg Sargent make a good point , arguing that McCain/Palin aren't exactly engaging in a serious discussion about ...