cbsnews.com - 1/20/2009
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Colin Powell, the former Bush administration Secretary of State and now head of America's Promise, called Barack Obama's election to the nation's highest office a "reaffirmation of American principles values that will help us overcome some of the difficulties of recent years with respect to the ...
politicalnewslive.blogspot.com - 1/20/2009
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Katie Couric spoke with former Secretary Of State
Colin Powell about Barack Obama's inauguration and the foreign
policy and economic challenges he will face as president.
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Video - Powell: 'Help President Obama'
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Colin Powell: The America We Remember Is Back Again
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News —
... What he did was ran a campaign that was almost a military operation in terms of its efficiency, and it's dogged determination to achieve a goal, and he said to all Americans, let's come together, as he says so often. It is not a red state or a blue state, but we're all in one country. And he touched the American people at a time when the American people wanted to be touched, and they needed to be touched. They needed to be reminded of what this country stands for." Read more: http://www.cbsnews.com/blogs/2009/01/20/politics/politi...
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POWELL.... Former President Bush's Secretary of State had some insights on today's historic events that are worth reading. Colin Powell, the former Bush administration Secretary of State and now head of America's Promise, called Barack Obama's election to the nation's highest office a "reaffirmation of American principles values that will help us overcome some of the difficulties of recent years with respect to the attitude of the world toward us." Speaking with CBS News Managing Editor Katie Couric, Powell said America's prestige abroad has improved since Mr. Obama won a ...
Obama Inaugural Speech Signalling Unity Era: Good Not Great
The Moderate Voice —
... And former Secretary of State Colin Powell told CBS News that Obama’s election and the way it has been received shows that there is a new America …that is really an old America: ...
Colin Powell on the End of George W. Bush's Term and the Beginning of Barack Obama's
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Colin Powell: The America we remember is back again.
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WASHINGTON (CNN) – President Obama said in his inaugural address Tuesday that America is "in the midst of crisis."
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