dyn.politico.com - 10/19/2008
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Retired Gen. Colin L. Powell, one of the country's most respected Republicans, stunned both parties Sunday by strongly endorsing Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) for president on NBC's "Meet the Press" and laying out a blistering, detailed critique of the modern GOP. Powell said the election of Obama ...
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More challenges for John McCain: Likely voters overwhelmingly
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Obama's association with 1960s radical William Ayers. Fallout continues from McCain's pick of Sarah Palin for vice president, with 52 percent ...
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Limbaugh Implies Powell Only Endorsed Obama Because He's Black
Political Punch —
... Limbaugh Implies Powell Only Endorsed Obama Because He's Black October 19, 2008 2:55 PM Politico's Jonathan Martin and Mike Allen get an email from Rush Limbaugh about Gen. Colin Powell's endorsement of Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill. "Secretary Powell says his endorsement is not about race," Limbaugh wrote. "OK, fine. I am now researching his past endorsements to see if I can find all the inexperienced, very liberal, white candidates he has endorsed. I'll let you know what I come up with."I was also unaware of his dislike for John Roberts, Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito, Anthony ...
Powell's Obama Endorsement Sparks Reaction: "Nail In The Coffin" For McCain
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... And an unnamed GOP official told Politico: "This Powell endorsement is the nail in the coffin," said one Republican official, speaking anonymously to offer candid thoughts about the party's nominee. "Not just because of him, but the indictment he laid out of the McCain campaign." ...
Powell's Obama Endorsement Sparks Reaction: "Nail In The Coffin" For McCain
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... And an unnamed GOP official told Politico: "This Powell endorsement is the nail in the coffin," said one Republican official, speaking anonymously to offer candid thoughts about the party's nominee. "Not just because of him, but the indictment he laid out of the McCain campaign." ...
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Powell endorsed Obama Sunday.
(CNN) — John McCain said on “FOX News Sunday” that he was not surprised by General Colin Powell’s endorsement of Barack Obama.
“Well, I've always admired and respected General Powell. We're longtime friends. This ...