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The Many Faces of Joe the Plumber: From John McCain Traitor to Translator

The Many Faces of Joe the Plumber: From John McCain Traitor to Translator

As of October 11, 2008, America hadn’t a clue who Joe the Plumber was. That all changed very quickly though, almost as quickly as Joe the Plumber has changed from one iteration of himself to another since. With his recent vilification of former BFF John McCain, it seemed like a good time to get nostalgic and take a little peek down memory lane ...

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Joe the Plumber Now Joe the Cable Guy Plugging Digital Converter Boxes

Joe the Plumber Now Joe the Cable Guy Plugging Digital Converter Boxes

Oh how the largely obscure and unnecessarily famous have fallen. After the election there were rumors that McCain surrogate Joe the Plumber would be recording his own country album and possibly be the next "Bachelor." So how did all that work out?

 

What he's actually doing is plugging TV converter boxes for a company I've never heard of when al...

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Trick Outsourcing with a Plunger: How to Stay Employed Like Joe the Plumber

Trick Outsourcing with a Plunger: How to Stay Employed Like Joe the Plumber

Without being too Tom Wolfe about it, the American economy is essentially hemorrhaging money, except unlike the 1980s, America is partially hemorrhaging money via outsourcing. College students are leaving school in debt to enter a hostile job market and are going defunct on their loans, but there are a few occupations which have been staying put...

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