11.03.2008

Joe, the Bummer

Like most Republican ‘Joe and pony’ shows the ‘stuff’ behind the icon is false. Joe is not a licensed plumber. He’s been proven a liar about most of his history, including his phony plumbing business. He hates socialism, but managed to take food stamps to feed his family once, during hard times. It’s hard to imagine the asshole would deny his parents social security in a scrape-by retirement:

“In the United States, the majority undertakes to supply a multitude of ready-made opinions for the use of individuals, who are thus relieved from the necessity of forming opinions of their own.” (Alexis de Tocqueville)

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