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I appeared on CNN's American Morning to discuss Colin Powell's endorsement of Barack Obama. I took a moment to remind viewers that while Powell's endorsement...
politicker.com - 10/20/2008
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Gordon Campbell's cartoon from Sunday featuring Colin Powell
as a modern-day Benedict Arnold, with a twist: (click...
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thinkprogress.org - 10/20/2008
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A new cartoon by syndicated cartoonist Gordon Campbell
hits Gen. Colin Powell for endorsing Sen. Barack Obama...
(D-IL) . The cartoon shows a picture of Revolutionary War general Bendict Arnold — who infamously committed one of U.S. ...
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Cartoonist depicts Colin Powell as Benedict Arnold in ...
usatoday.com - 10/20/2008
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"He will have a role as one of
my advisers," Barack Obama said on NBC's Today in...
an interview aired Monday, a day after Powell, a four-star general and President Bush's former secretary of state, endorsed him. "Whether he wants to take a formal role, ...
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Obama: Powell could have a role in administration
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The Powell Endorsement
Open Left - Front Page —
I was on CNN this morning to discuss Colin Powell's endorsement of Barack Obama this weekend. You can watch the clip here. I made the point that the endorsement is far more of a blow to John McCain than a big plus for Obama.
For McCain, Powell abandoning the GOP ship shows a significant portion of the Establishment believes he is going to lose, and that sense of inevitability is going to make it even harder for him to climb back into this race. For Obama, Powell's endorsement might have given him a big positive boost, except for the fact that Powell has destroyed his own credibility with his now-discredited United ...
David Sirota: The Powell Endorsement
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
I was on CNN this morning to discuss Colin Powell's endorsement of Barack Obama this weekend. You can watch the clip here. I made the point that the endorsement is far more of a blow to John McCain than a big plus for Obama.
For McCain, Powell abandoning the GOP ship shows a significant portion of the Establishment believes he is going to lose, and that sense of inevitability is going to make it even harder for him to climb back into this race. For Obama, Powell's endorsement gives him a small bump thanks to Powell's incisive criticism of McCain, but it doesn't give him a huge positive boost on deeper ...
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radioequalizer.blogspot.com 10/20/2008 — COLIN'S FOUL Why Powell's Obama Endorsement Could Actually Backfire Remember the good old days, when the left saw Colin Powell as a bloodthirsty warmongerer? Now, with his move to endorse Barack Obama for the presidency , he's somehow a hero ...
A Powell endorsement?
the-reaction.blogspot.com 10/20/2008 — By Michael J.W. Stickings It might be coming . (Perhaps on Meet the Press this Sunday.) Powell doesn't have nearly as much credibility as he had before he Iraq War -- that is, before he sacrificed it all out of loyalty to Bush (or whatever else ...
Powell’s Obama Endorsement: the religious factor
pajamasmedia.com 10/19/2008 — Oh, those proverbial elephants in the room! I caught Colin Powell’s predicted (by Drudge) endorsement of Obama on Meet the Press today and there were few surprises. Powell, ever the Lord of Gravitas, paid lip service to McCain being a good ...
The Powell's Power
gianfalco.it 10/20/2008 — General Colin is a very booster rocket for Obama.
42% See Powell Endorsement of Obama As Possible
rasmussenreports.com 10/19/2008 — Will he or won’t he? Will moderate Republican Colin Powell, the first African-American to serve as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and secretary of State, endorse Democrat Barack Obama, the first black presidential candidate of a major U.S. ...
The impact of the Powell endorsement
washingtonmonthly.com 10/19/2008 — THE IMPACT OF THE POWELL ENDORSEMENT.... The timing couldn't be much worse for the McCain campaign. Hoping to generate some sense of momentum, McCain was nevertheless hit by a one-two punch this morning -- Obama demonstrated a stunning level of...
Beyond the Endorsement: How the Right Should React to Colin Powell
thenextright.com 10/20/2008 — Bottom Line Up Front : The Right needs to rethink and reshape our style, substance, and strateg y based on the opportunities and challenges that face us now. Evolve or die.
Colin Powell's endorsement of Barack Obama today was one of the three ...
McCain vs. Obama: Powell's endorsement —
First Read 10/20/2008
”Colin L. Powell yesterday became the most prominent Republican to endorse Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama, with the former secretary of state and retired four-star general declaring the senator from Illinois to be a ...
Analysts: Powell rejects McCain, GOP —
CNN.com - Politics 10/20/2008
Colin Powell's endorsement of Sen. Barack Obama was as much a rejection of the Republican Party and Sen. John McCain's campaign as an embrace of the Democratic presidential nominee, political analysts said Monday.
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