Jan 7th, 2009 · Joe The Plumber is heading to Israel as a war correspondent for the putting down his wrenches conservative Web site pjtv. com. Samuel J. Wurzelbacher, who gained fame during the presidential election, says he'll spend 10 days covering the fighting.
Oct 31st, 2008 · Republican presidential hopeful John McCain knows that Ohio is critical to winning Tuesday's presidential election. But with four days to go, McCain won't have time to enjoy the fall foliage as he makes a two-day bus tour through the Buckeye State. Joe Wurzelbacher of Ohio, known as Joe the Plumber, made some appearances with McCain Thursday.
Oct 21st, 2008 · In this week's edition of the Political Junkie, listeners and guests weigh in on Obama's record-breaking fund raising and Gen. Colin Powell's endorsement of the Democratic presidential nominee. Also: McCain's relationship with "Joe the Plumber."
Oct 18th, 2008 · A real Joe the Plumber, Joe Francis of Amarillo, Texas, owner of the business named Joe the Plumber, weighs in on the presidential election and his overflowing inbox.
Oct 16th, 2008 · Sometimes that 15 minutes of fame turns into an hour. Satirists Bruce Kluger and David Slavin present the promo for a fictional epic called Joe the Plumber — it's the story about the one man equipped to fix the nation's plugged up economy.
Oct 16th, 2008 · An Ohio plumber named Joe Wurzelbacher has been cited by the McCain campaign as the type of person who could be hurt by Barack Obama's tax plans. Wurzelbacher is hoping to buy a plumbing company he works for and that could put his income above $250,000. But he could many business deductions before reaching that threshold and even if he exceeds it, he probably wouldn't face a major tax bite.
Oct 16th, 2008 · "Joe the Plumber" seemed to be the hottest topic during Wednesday night's presidential debate between John McCain and Barack Obama. But he's far from the first Joe to serve as a cultural or political touchstone. Here, a photo gallery of some famous — and regular — Joes we have come to know.
Oct 15th, 2008 · Joe Wurzelbacher, an Ohio man looking to buy a plumbing business, came to symbolize the middle class in Wednesday night's presidential debate between Barack Obama and John McCain. Wurzelbacher's reaction: "It's pretty surreal, man."