<a href="http://blogs.independent.co.uk/the_campaign_trailers/2008/10/joe-the-plumber.html">US Campaign Trail: 'Joe the Plumber' goes global</a>
Thursday 16 October 2008 08:45 BST
CommentsAt the weekend Barack Obama was approached by Joe Wurzelbacher, a burly and bald small business owner and an unregistered Ohio voter, who is now famous as "Joe the plumber".
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