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Joe the Plumber

By on 10.16.08 @ 1:22AM

Do you think he could beat Dickie Flatt in an election?

I wonder if this will end up like Obama's debates with Alan Keyes. Any intelligent observer would have to conclude Keyes had better arguments but Obama came across as the more likeable, reasonable guy swatting down his opponent's ideological objections. But McCain at least gave a strong performance.

topics:
Election 2008, John McCain, Barack Obama

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