hotlineblog.nationaljournal.com - 10/17/2008
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Colin Powell appears Sunday on NBC's "Meet the Press," and all of Washington is champing at the bit to know if he'll back Barack Obama .
If Powell, retired chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, does endorse, he blesses Obama as a capable leader who is able to manage critical national ...
msnbc.msn.com - 10/19/2008
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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.
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Powell endorses Obama for president
politico.com - 10/17/2008
nydailynews.com - 10/18/2008
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DAILY NEWS WASHINGTON BUREAU CHIEF Updated Saturday, October
18th 2008, 1:09 AM WASHINGTON - After months of...
playing political Hamlet, Colin Powell is finally ready to tell America who he likes for President - and the smart money says Barack Obama is ...
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Signs that Republican Colin Powell will support Barack ...
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... No word officially, but would an Obama shill like Andrea Mitchell be touting it this heavily if she thought a Maverick moment was in the works? Hotline ’s predictably jacked, too: If Powell, retired chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, does endorse, he blesses Obama as a capable leader who is able to manage critical national security and foreign policy matters. Though his push for the Iraq war somewhat tarnished his stellar reputation as a respected military man, Powell, who served three Republican presidents, remains popular. His support for Obama could sway moderates, ...
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