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Colin Powell, the man who delivered to the United Nations the U.S. case for war against Iraq, announced Sunday that he is going to vote for Barack Obama for president. The former secretary of state for President Bush said the next individual to serve as president of the United States will have ...
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Colin Powell Joins The Parade-- Eloquently
DownWithTyranny! —
... Not well. Actually it's stunning to read the perspective of Fox viewers-- stunning and instructive. This is why we have people like Michele Bachmann and Sarah Palin running around talking like that in public and still being accorded some degree of societal respect, as though they are normal people and not seriously mentally unbalanced.
George Will: Colin Powell Endorsed Obama Because He’s Black
Firedoglake —
... Pretty incredible that no one on the panel challenged Will's blatant racism (America's voting for the black guy out of white guilt) but based on the batshit crazy wingnut comments on Faux News' website, Will is just articulating what the GOP base is telling itself: Powell's just going with the brother because he's a brother. ...
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huffingtonpost.com 10/19/2008 — "Retired Gen. Colin Powell, once considered a potential running mate for Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.), now may endorse his opponent, Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) ," Republican sources tell Politico's Mike Allen. "But an air of mystery surrounds Powell's ...
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CNN.com - Politics 10/19/2008
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell announced Sunday that he will be voting for Sen. Barack Obama, citing the Democrat's "ability to inspire" and the "inclusive nature of his campaign."
Powell says he will vote for Obama —
First Read 10/19/2008
From NBC's Chuck ToddIn the taping of Meet the Press this morning, former Bush Secretary of State Colin Powell said he was voting for Obama. Powell noted Obama's "steadiness and an intellectual curiosity," and he also cited the Biden VP pick versus ...
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Reuters: Politics 10/19/2008
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Retired U.S. Gen. Colin Powell, a former secretary of state in the Bush administration, on Sunday endorsed Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama.