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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Cartoonist equates Powell's endorsement to Benedict ...
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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Limbaugh repeats Powell accusation: ‘IT WAS TOTALLY ABOUT RACE!’
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Yesterday, Rush Limbaugh said that the only reason Gen. Colin Powell endorsed Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) was because they’re both African-American. “Secretary Powell says his endorsement is not about race. 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.” On his show today, Limbaugh went a step further and shouted his accusation against Powell:
Let me say it louder, and let me say it even more plainly. IT WAS TOTALLY ABOUT RACE! The Powell nomination — or endorsement — totally about race. ...
Limbaugh HOWLS About Powell Endorsement Only Being About Race
Oliver Willis —
It’s good for a wider audience to see the sort of bile Limbaugh produces on a daily basis.
So what if it is about race?
Feministing —
I hate Rush Limbaugh. This isn't news, I mean he is an asshole. But I love that he is so angry about Colin Powell's historic decision to support Barack Obama, exclaiming that it is "ABOUT RACE." Powell has bore the brunt of the racism of the Republican right for a long time, from being called "well-spoken" to having his race ignored or having to pretend he wasn't a person of color for the benefit of the party. I have frequently disagreed with his perspectives and policies, however, I was *very* moved by his public endorsement of Obama.
I ...
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Colin Powell might finally announce which candidate he supports on NBC's Meet the Press this weekend.
(CNN) – Is Colin Powell set to make a long-anticipated endorsement?
The former Secretary of State under President Bush, who has been ...
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