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2008 Vintage: The “Joe the Plumber” Phenomenon

Why was a guy with a wrench the star of the debates? To prove that in 2008, everyone was one “tax hike” away from becoming a political consultant.

Part of the 41 Presidential Jokes: The 2008 “Yes We Can & Financial Meltdown” Edition archive. Historically Verified

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⏳ Time Capsule: This is how we rolled in the first two decades of the internet

@Titanic_Survivor02/24/2013 23:32I’ll never let go... of this joke.
@Gladiator_Proximo10/01/1996 04:36Win the crowd, and you will win your freedom!
@Hellboy_Red05/31/1998 04:54I hate monsters, but I love these jokes.
@Badger_Badger_M01/31/2002 20:19Badger badger badger... mushroom! Hilarious!
@Nyan_Cat_Space11/03/2002 09:01Nyanyanyanyanya! Laughing through the galaxy!
@StumbleUpon_User10/22/2012 19:07I just stumbled upon this and I’m glad I did!

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