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Here's the video of plumber Joe Wurzelbacher approaching Barack Obama on his tax proposals.
... presidential race is endorsing a familiar name in the 2008 presidential election. Former Republican candidate Herman Cain told the crowd that he is supporting Ohio congressional candidate Samuel "Joe" Wurzelbacher, also known as "Joe the Plumber".
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WASHINGTON -- HuffPost's Zach Carter and Howard Fineman on Friday spoke with Joseph Wurzelbacher at the 2012 Conservative Political Action Conference. Wurzelbacher is also known as "Joe the Plumber," a name he was dubbed during the 2008 presidential campaign when he was portrayed as a symbol of middle-class America.CPAC is a major annual event for the conservative movement, and on Friday GOP presidential candidates Rick Santorum, Mitt Romney...
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1. Obama is a socialist.
This myth began with a 2008 campaign stop in Ohio, when then-Sen. Obama was caught on tape telling Joe Wurzelbacher (“Joe the Plumber”) that we needed to “spread the wealth around.” Sen. John McCain said that “sounded a lot like socialism” and cited the quote often during the campaign.
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WASHINGTON — The president is a socialist. This myth began with a 2008 campaign stop in Ohio, when then-Sen. Barack Obama was caught on tape telling Joe Wurzelbacher ("Joe the Plumber") that we needed to "spread the wealth around." His Republican ...
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This myth began with a 2008 campaign stop in Ohio, when then-Sen. Barack Obama was caught on tape telling Joe Wurzelbacher (“Joe the Plumber”) that we needed to “spread the wealth around.” Sen. John McCain said that “sounded a lot like ...
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When Joe the Plumber Samuel Wurzelbacher announced he was running for Congress against Democratic incumbent Marcy Kaptur, the big question was why he'd bother. As David Nir wrote, Ohio's "new 9th District was drawn as a deliberate Democratic vote sink ... It's a clever gerrymander, which means any Republican who would try to run here just isn't very clever at all."
But it turns out Wurzelbacher had a solid plan, in the grand tradition of...
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- GOP congressional candidate Samuel Joseph Wurzelbacher of Holland ... along with first-time candidate Graham Veysey of Cleveland. Kraus reports that he and Wurzelbacher were both endorsed by the Ohio Right to Life Society's ...
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"Joe the Plumber" is Joe Wurzelbacher, a plumber from Ohio who approached Barack Obama about his tax system. "Joe the Plumber" became a buzz phrase used during the third debate between Barack Obama and Senator McCain Oct. 15, 2008.
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