Bob Klahn -> Ed Hulett wrote:
 BK> ..

 BK>>>  No one is attacking Joe the plumber, they are attacking McCain
 BK>>>  for using Joe the plumber.

 EH>> So, digging into Joe's life and reporting his tax lien and
 EH>> lack of a plumber's license is attacking McCain? Do tell.

 BK>  McCain is the one who puffed him up. He asked one question, got
 BK>  his answer, whether he agreed with it or not, and seemed to be
 BK>  quite content with the exchange. It's McCain who has drug it out
 BK>  into the public arena.

Actually, he didn't get an answer. Obama made reference to Joe's money
going to someone else who is not as fortunate. It isn't the job of
government to redistribute what they consider Joe's excess money to someone
else.

McCain didn't dig into Joe's life and make public private information.

Ed

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