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Breitbart reports: Joe Wurzelbacher, whom Americans would remember as “Joe the Plumber” from the 2008 presidential election, died on Sunday at the age of 49 from pancreatic cancer. Wurzelbacher became a household name during the 2008 presidential election when the media dubbed him “Joe the Plumber” after he questioned then-presidential candidate Barack Obama about his tax policy. The John McCain …

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“Wanting a white Republican president doesn’t make you racist, it just makes you American. In the pre-black president era, criticizing the president was simply the American thing to do. An exercise of one’s First Amendment right. Criticism had nothing to do with color, because there had never been a black president, or at least one whom people recognized as black. …

Did you know gun control caused the Holocaust?

“Remember how the leftwing media crucified Sarah Palin in the 2008 election? Well, now they’ve made Joe the Plumber their new target. Since winning my primary, the media has made it their number one mission to discredit my candidacy and annihilate my character. I’ve been painted as a bigot, told I’m not qualified to serve in Congress, and lectured on …

“The left and their friends in the main stream media don’t want to talk about the issue most Americans in this country today care about – jobs. Instead, they want a culture war. They want a culture war because they cannot defend this President’s record of failure when it comes to creating jobs and growing our economy. They hope to …

In 2009 Samuel Werzelbacher, aka Joe The Plumber, infamously declared that he wouldn’t let gay people be around his children. Having just won his Ohio GOP primary for the U.S. House, this morning he appeared on CNN where he was asked if he’s evolved on gay issues. That prompted Werzelbacher to accuse the host of “gotcha” journalism and compared CNN …

There’s a slight chance that Joe The Plumber will become a member of Congress. SRSLY. An Ohio plumber thrust into national politics during the 2008 presidential campaign has won the Republican nomination in his home state as he makes a bid for Congress. Samuel Wurzelbacher gained the nickname “Joe the Plumber” for expressing working-class concerns about taxes to then-candidate Barack …

And they bring on Reagan’s son and Joe the Plumber to do it.

Joe The Plumber is making and paying for the airing of ads endorsing fellow teabaggers.

Joe the Plumber has been elected as a GOP committee rep in Ohio. Samuel “Joe” Wurzelbacher, who was hailed by Republican John McCain’s presidential campaign in 2008, won one of nearly 400 seats on the local Republican Party committee in Ohio’s Lucas County. But don’t call him Joe the Politician just yet. The group he’ll serve on meets only a …

Joy Behar schools Joe The Plumber about his homophobia at the 5:00 mark. She doesn’t get anywhere.

Even Elizabeth Hasselbeck chimes saying, “Joe The Plumber is not invited anywhere around ME,” referring to his statement that he wouldn’t let his children be around his mythical gay friends.

“People don’t understand the dictionary—it’s called queer. Queer means strange and unusual. It’s not like a slur, like you would call a white person a honky or something like that. You know, God is pretty explicit in what we’re supposed to do—what man and woman are for. Now, at the same time, we’re supposed to love everybody and accept people, …

“Let me give you another extremist view – In God We Trust – you say that too loud you can get shot somewhere in America.”

Impressive, huh? He sold five books.

…as a war correspondent. And on his first day on the job as a reporter covering the war, he decides that reporters have no business covering wars.

Joe The Plumber questions Obama’s loyalty to the United States.