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The Press and Joe the Plumber
Yesterday on the Corner, I posted this: I don't know anything about Joe Wurzelbacher, but I just have one bit of advice. If you have anything in your past that you're not proud of -- a messy divorce, a DUI, an unpaid bill, an indiscreet comment, whatever -- be prepared for it to become ...
"I Am Joe The Plumber?" Well, Not Exactly - Horserace
cbsnews.com — The Republican National Committee is sending around this Associated Press photo of overall-clad McCain supporters standing outside... an Obama rally, clutching plungers and a sign proclaiming "I Am Joe The Plumber": The only problem? At least two of the ... (more) "I Am Joe The Plumber?" Well, Not Exactly - Horserace
Steyn: Joe the Plumber vs. Joe the Hair-Plugger
article.nationalreview.com — Obama's still willing to talk to Ahmadinejad without preconditions. But never again will he talk to Joe... the Plumber without preconditions. (more) Steyn: Joe the Plumber vs. Joe the Hair-Plugger
'Joe the Plumber' in media cross hairs -
chicagotribune.com — The eyes of Joe the Plumber stare sightlessly from the media pike that his head has been... impaled upon. A few crows fly over. As crows are curious, they become interested in the offering below. They lock their wings, caw and begin their swoop. Poor ... (more) 'Joe the Plumber' in media cross hairs -
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Is Joe The Plumber Fair Game?
Ross Douthat — ... on the media invasions of Wurzelbacher's privacy. But citing Malkin throws into relief another difference between the cases. As Byron York noted last week, the only people who pounced on the Frosts were right-wing bloggers like Malkin; the mainstream media followed up later on, and ...

Piling on versus covering up
Cold Fury — ... on the media invasions of Wurzelbacher’s privacy. But citing Malkin throws into relief another difference between the cases. As Byron York noted last week, the only people who pounced on the Frosts were right-wing bloggers like Malkin; the mainstream media followed up later on, and ...

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