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Oct
Joe the Plumber, ACORN, and Other Presidential Lessons
Author: DavidJones // Category: Ethics, Politics, Pop Culture
Every 4 years when we have a presidential election, we’re often left with words, phrases, and people who become immortalized in pop culture…at least for a few minutes. Here are just a few of the things we have learned from the 2008 presidential race:
- “Joe the Plumber” is no longer just a bad character for a professional wrestler; he’s now an American icon!
- A “Maverick” is more than a basketball team in Dallas.
- John McCain has a lot of “friends.”
- Barack Obama is closing in on the Guiness record for “uh”s.
- The media has more left turns than a NASCAR race. Read more…