It’s payback time not only for Detroit but also Joe the Plumber

Samuel Joseph Wurzelbacher, a hefty heating and plumbing contractor was videotaped by ABC News questioning Barack Obama at a campaign stop in Ohio about his small business tax policy. It was when John McCain referred constantly to him as “Joe the Plumber” that he became a national icon and byword for the striving middle classes masses , like Governor Palin he acheived fame by being interviewed

I?m not feeling confident, says father of Republicans? cult figure (Guardian Unlimited)

It was hardly a ringing vote of endorsement. Even the father of John McCain’s talismanic supporter, Joe the Plumber, was pessimistic about the Republican candidate’s chances of reaching the White House as the US went to the polls today. “I have no confidence whatsoever,” Frank Wurzelbacher told the Guardian, leaning on his car outside the family bungalow on a leafy residential street. “I …

Meet Eastern Iowa?s ?Joe the plumber? (The Gazette)

Eastern Iowa has its very own “Joe the plumber.”And, yes, everyone wants to know his political views ever since a plumber from Ohio named Joe Wurzelbacher became a mainstay in John McCain’s presidential campaign.The local Joe is Joe Miller, 42, of Swisher, owner of Miller Plumbing of Cedar Rapids.Miller said he’s received more than 300 telephone calls from friends, family and old acquaintances …

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