The Jokes Write Themselves

Joe The Plumber is now a GOP adviser. Benen cringes:

This is what it’s come to for Republican staffers in Congress. In the midst of an economic crisis, and after balking at a stimulus package, the GOP is turning to an unlicensed plumber/campaign prop to discuss legislative strategy on economic policy. The line between Republicans’ approach to governing and satirical performance art blurs just a little more.