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latimesblogs.latimes.com - 10/19/2008
It's official: Colin Powell endorses Barack Obama
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Retired Army Gen. Colin L. Powell , an adviser to the last three Republican presidents, said today that he is crossing party lines to support the Democratic candidate for the White House. “I think he is a transformational figure … and for that reason, I’ll be voting for Barack Obama ,” ...
msnbc.msn.com - 10/19/2008
Powell endorses Obama for president
— msnbc.msn.com — Former Secretary of State Colin Powell endorsed Barack Obama for president, criticizing his own Republican Party for... what he called its narrow focus on irrelevant personal attacks. (more) Powell endorses Obama for president

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George Will: Colin Powell Endorsed Obama Because He’s Black
firedoglake.com - 10/19/2008
George Will: Colin Powell Endorsed Obama Because He’s Black
— firedoglake.com — This morning on "This Week" George Will was asked what he thought about Colin Powell's endorsement of... Barack Obama. His response? Black, black, blackety-black black black blackety-black. SNUFFLEUPAGUS: We just found out that ... (more) George Will: Colin Powell Endorsed Obama Because He’s Black

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JammieWearingFool — Maybe Colin Powell ought to watch this after he's done receiving back slaps from all the people who've spent the last eight years savaging him. Labels: ...

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