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Afternoon Joe

Four women claim to be Joe the Plumber in this new McCain ad hitting Obama on his recent "spread the wealth" comments to Ohio plumber Joe Wurzelbacher.

The McCain camp has continued to flog the Joe storyline and its attendant suggestion that Obama is trying to promote Socialism.

FWIW, Obama's tax plan.

Encyclopedia Britannica article on Socialism.

Decide for yourself, Comrade.

-- Evie Stone

12:15 PM ET | 10-22-2008 | permalink

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