Oh Lordy, this cannot end well. Joe Wurzelbacher—a.k.a. Joe the Plumber, a.k.a. McCain’s favorite talking point—may become a country music star. According to Politico (via Stereogum), The Wurz recently signed with a Nashville public relations firm, and among the slew of requests for interviews, talk show appearances, and corporate sponsorships the firm fielded, Read More
If you read the transcript of the now famous exchange between Senator Obama and Joe the Plumber, you learn that Obama was making the point that rich people like him and those that make more than $250,000 a year should pay more taxes so that people who make less can pay fewer taxes – and Read More
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More from Politicker.com editorial cartoonist Rob Tornoe:
MIAMI—After several long introductions here in a gym at Florida International University, the hall went dark.
Spotlights roved around the stage. Inspiring trumpet music played on the loudspeaker. The lights came back on and an announcer on the loudspeaker introduced Senator Joe Lieberman, Cindy McCain and “the next president of the United States” John McCain. Read More
MIAMI—After several long introductions here in a gym at Florida International University, the hall went dark.
Spotlights roved around the stage. Inspiring trumpet music played on the loudspeaker. The lights came back on and an announcer on the loudspeaker introduced Senator Joe Lieberman, Cindy McCain and “the next president of the United States” John Read More
