Former Republican Secretary of State Colin Powell endorses Obama

Oct 25, 2012 09:01

Colin Powell endorses Obama for second term

(Reuters) - Former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell on Thursday endorsed Barack Obama's bid for re-election, citing the Democratic president's efforts to wind down the war in Afghanistan and tackle terrorism."I think we ought to keep on the track that we are on," the Republican, who also backed Obama ( Read more... )

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chaya October 25 2012, 17:45:46 UTC
How long before someone on tv insinuates that he only endorses him because he's black?

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pamelalillian October 25 2012, 18:01:11 UTC
don't hold your breath

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tinylegacies October 25 2012, 18:14:22 UTC
I'm fully expecting it.

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jettakd October 25 2012, 18:47:30 UTC
Dunno about tv, but I've seen it online in blog comments.

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mahasin October 25 2012, 18:15:06 UTC
Damn son, shit just got real.

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daydream11 October 25 2012, 19:15:29 UTC
This is awesome, but I read the latest HuffPo article about the newest polls and I'm so sick to my stomach that I'm near tears. I'm so damn terrified of a Romney presidency. I dunno how I'll survive even to noon on the sixth.

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ecrivais October 25 2012, 19:18:25 UTC
CNN headline: Colin Powell MIGHT have said that he believes Obama to be a slightly better candidate, MAYBE. WHO KNOWS?

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bushy_brow October 25 2012, 19:24:55 UTC
IKR? Uuuuuuuuuuugh.

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sweeetkiwi October 25 2012, 19:24:36 UTC
yay :)

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