A couple of problems concerning Joe the plumber from Ohio, made famous in Wednesday’s Presidential debate.
His first name isn’t actually Joe. And he isn’t a licensed plumber.
The “the” was accurate, though.
A couple of problems concerning Joe the plumber from Ohio, made famous in Wednesday’s Presidential debate.
His first name isn’t actually Joe. And he isn’t a licensed plumber.
The “the” was accurate, though.
October 17, 2008 11:40am in Leadership | Comment

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