Idiot of the Week: Joe the Plumber

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Idiocy this astounding deserves attention, and attention it shall receive in a new Atheist Revolution series, Idiot of the Week. Look for a new champion to be crowned each Saturday.

Ladies and gentlemen, I present to you this week's idiot: Joe the (unlicensed) Plumber. Here is what Republican Party icon, Joe the (unlicensed) Plumber, had to say during a teabagging event in Lansing, Michigan on Wednesday:

Let me give you another extremist view, 'In God We Trust.' Say that too loud in some parts of America and you will be shot. It's terrible.

Yep, terrible. Where exactly might these parts of America be, Mr. the Plumber?

H/T to Dispatches From the Culture Wars

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