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Joe the Plumber (and his cuz, Joe Six-Pack) have garnered more attention than Bill Ayers and Barack combined, but what do we really know about them? The Hustle investigates, waxing a debate recap (and John McCain’s eyebrows) along the way.
This article appears in October 17 • 2008.
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