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Powell will endorse Obama in October - like he did last time. Pirate Smile May 2012 #1
I disagree with Powell's center-right politics (and his lies that led us into Iraq), but boxman15 May 2012 #61
I wouldn't want Powell's endorsement. I'd ask him to leave me out of it, if he supported me. nt Romulox May 2012 #2
And you ... 1StrongBlackMan May 2012 #21
General Powell is a war criminal, but I guess all that is behind us. nm rhett o rick May 2012 #26
inspite of the fact that you have people disagreeing with you, BlancheSplanchnik May 2012 #29
He is most famous as a shameless liar, who sent untold numbers of men and women to their deaths. Romulox May 2012 #30
Laughable ... 1StrongBlackMan May 2012 #38
I know some republicans who voted for Obama because of Powell's endorsement. Solomon May 2012 #32
1+ ... 1StrongBlackMan May 2012 #39
Politics is a filthy business Blecht May 2012 #54
No way, no how. harmonicon May 2012 #33
But plenty of ... 1StrongBlackMan May 2012 #40
I doubt it would matter. harmonicon May 2012 #42
The base? No. It's the independents/middle-of-the-roaders we're after. Bake May 2012 #41
If he doesn't get the endorsement Proud Liberal Dem May 2012 #34
I've always been a bit skeptical that Powell would have been this unstoppable electoral juggernaut RZM May 2012 #43
An attack ad based on his fraudulent UN presentation would be devastating. nt Romulox May 2012 #47
Devastating to whom? 1StrongBlackMan May 2012 #55
He might get my Republican Mom to vote for Obama. tridim May 2012 #53
"the semi-sane gop and gop-leaning independant circles" Harry Monroe May 2012 #59
No ... 1StrongBlackMan May 2012 #60
I saw hannity squirm a bit SecurityManager May 2012 #3
Hannity has his Ayers-Wright sock and he is going to keep chewing on it. yellowcanine May 2012 #4
Let the Hamster choke on that sock then. . . DinahMoeHum May 2012 #7
Some care about Ayers-Wright. A Simple Game May 2012 #20
True enough. Fuck them, it's their loss and waste of time. . . DinahMoeHum May 2012 #28
LOL. Nice analogy... Cali_Democrat May 2012 #36
piss on Colin Powell KG May 2012 #5
hannity thought he was going to play the game with powell? madrchsod May 2012 #6
That's how people like Hannity need to be responded to... RevStPatrick May 2012 #8
I salute Colin Powell's response goclark May 2012 #14
+1 1StrongBlackMan May 2012 #22
Hannity said that he finds Obama to be "one of the most divisive figures in -- that I've witnessed i warrior1 May 2012 #9
Fox News number one rule: joe1991 May 2012 #13
Of course being black is divisive silly. jimmil May 2012 #15
Not only because he's black, Jamaal510 May 2012 #62
They *really* hate him. Therefore, he is "divisive". Marr May 2012 #19
President Obama is divisive ... 1StrongBlackMan May 2012 #23
Perfect response to most GOP blather Myrina May 2012 #10
Slightly off topic, but important: protect our future May 2012 #11
Who would Romney bring in with him? Well, for starters... Liberal_Stalwart71 May 2012 #12
On NPR onlyadream May 2012 #16
And Powell thinks that Romney will close Guantanamo? nt avebury May 2012 #35
I think he was just being cautious onlyadream May 2012 #44
That's interesting because Powell reportedly told Obama that he was too left for his tastes. PragmaticLiberal May 2012 #46
Colin Powell damning Obama with faint praise... matmar May 2012 #17
I think it was Colbert who said raouldukelives May 2012 #18
Drop dead, Powell. Iggo May 2012 #24
Past associations? Like Hannity and Hal Turner? Rozlee May 2012 #25
Powell also said "so what if he is?" loyalsister May 2012 #27
I did a video on Powell's Meet the Press interview Oilwellian May 2012 #49
Well done loyalsister May 2012 #50
Thank you Oilwellian May 2012 #52
K & R Scurrilous May 2012 #31
I suppose SemperEadem May 2012 #37
Powell knows exactly what drives the obsession. eom BlueMTexpat May 2012 #45
Colin Powell has strong personal reasons... bvar22 May 2012 #48
He also tore Rmoney a new one when he said malaise May 2012 #51
powell knows romney has ZERO foreign policy experience. spanone May 2012 #58
Hannity can't imagine being around someone and NOT becoming them. Projecting his own weakness. patrice May 2012 #56
Go Colin. This is like the few misinformed on here that moaned that Obama only stood behind cr8tvlde May 2012 #57
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