Joe the Plumber was mentioned repeatedly during tonight’s debate. Here is a video of Barack Obama’s discussion with “Joe the Plumber”:
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Epilogue: And what a curious story “Joe” has turned out to be. He’s not really named “Joe,” he’s not a licensed plumber, he’s in no position to make $250,000 per year, he has been sued for failure to pay his taxes and he’s a registered Republican. Way to go, Joe.
Here's Joe-the-Plumber's predecessor, courtesy of the Onion, 1993. http://www.theonion.com/content/node/48940