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wndycty Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-10-09 01:07 PM
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Another "Joe the Plumber", his name isn't even Joe Wilson its Addison Graves Wilson Sr.
What it is with these Republicans named "Joe?" And at least "Joe the Plumber's" middle name was Joseph. "Joe the Heckler's" middle name is Graves.

Jeeze

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Wilson_(U.S._politician)

Addison Graves Wilson, Sr., usually known as Joe Wilson (born July 31, 1947) is a Republican politician from the U.S. state of South Carolina, currently representing the state's 2nd congressional district (map), in the U.S. House of Representatives. The district is based in the state capital, Columbia, and stretches to the resort towns of Beaufort and Hilton Head Island.
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oldtime dfl_er Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-10-09 01:14 PM
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1. It chaps my hide
that he uses the folksy "Joe" ... it does a disservice to the venerable Joseph Wilson, ambassador.
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uponit7771 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-10-09 01:15 PM
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2. wow
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Bozita Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-10-09 01:24 PM
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3. So, a deather's middle name is Graves. How fitting!
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dgibby Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-10-09 02:06 PM
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4. I'd want to be called "Joe", too, if I was named after two nasty diseases. n/t
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brendan120678 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-10-09 02:23 PM
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5. LOL...
I didn't even pick up on that.
Good point!
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Berry Cool Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-10-09 02:58 PM
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6. Damn, you beat me to it! n/t
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