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Skittles

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43. that's his excuse for pimping for the GOP

Reply to rpannier (Original post)

Mon Oct 5, 2015, 02:24 AM

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Powell: I stay Republican 'because it annoys them' [View all] rpannier Oct 2015 OP

As long as he stays there n/t arcane1 Oct 2015 #1

It didn't seem to annoy them Art_from_Ark Oct 2015 #2

It didn't bother HIM either Carolina Oct 2015 #11

+1 navarth Oct 2015 #28

Hey Colin, My Lai Massacre... awoke_in_2003 Oct 2015 #31

Reposte Beowulf42 Oct 2015 #42

Colin Powell: Faux dissident RufusTFirefly Oct 2015 #3

I have no idea how to comment on this but Powell is tired and useless. He bailed akbacchus_BC Oct 2015 #4

K&R Carolina Oct 2015 #13

Ferociously well put! Also, those sanctions ... dougolat Oct 2015 #38

As a Democrat this suits me fine. herding cats Oct 2015 #5

He's hoping JEB is elected so he can get another government office. Solly Mack Oct 2015 #6

the company you keep.... tomm2thumbs Oct 2015 #7

Quit it! I'm trying to eat my supper and I'm about to Elmer S. E. Dump Oct 2015 #34

Tool n/t n2doc Oct 2015 #8

Mr Powell we'll never forget what you did madokie Oct 2015 #9

Thanks 1norcal Oct 2015 #26

a lying sack of shit, he's always has been. KG Oct 2015 #10

Any half sane individual who remains a Republican might as well Vinca Oct 2015 #12

If he truly wants to annoy them... Orrex Oct 2015 #14

He's a repug through and through newfie11 Oct 2015 #15

Good! Then stay there & saturate yourself with their funk. GOLGO 13 Oct 2015 #16

Not full of shit when he voted for Obama twice, spoke up about why & how dangerous todays RW are. Sunlei Oct 2015 #20

"I stay Republican because it's easier to get away with crimes!" HughBeaumont Oct 2015 #17

Powell should have resigned IMHO Proud Liberal Dem Oct 2015 #18

“I want to continue to be a Republican because it annoys them,” said Powell. :)))))))))))))))) Sunlei Oct 2015 #19

Bullshit! He helped them sell a war. He stays R because he's an R asshole. NightWatcher Oct 2015 #21

you stay republican because we thinking Democrats won't have you. Javaman Oct 2015 #22

NOT Buying This At All. I Know His Wife ChiciB1 Oct 2015 #23

i hate to say it but Powell kisses republican ass patsimp Oct 2015 #24

Go back to the hole you crawled out of hibbing Oct 2015 #25

Gee... SoapBox Oct 2015 #27

And Colin Powell deserves respect for anything he says .. ananda Oct 2015 #29

hey, colin, you lying, hypocritical pos-- WE DON'T WANT YOU, so stay puke, okay? niyad Oct 2015 #30

Loser! jaxind Oct 2015 #32

Opportunist without a conscience. NCjack Oct 2015 #33

Fuck you, war criminal. Iggo Oct 2015 #35

Powell stays in the GOP because they are made for each other. lpbk2713 Oct 2015 #36

I'll be pretty dam annoyed if he changes. You could tell dae Oct 2015 #37

like Icarus reddread Oct 2015 #39

Don't you just love it. ImaPolitico Oct 2015 #40

Hey Colon it annoyed ME too until I wrote off your My Lai-based career forever. n/t UTUSN Oct 2015 #41

that's his excuse for pimping for the GOP Skittles Oct 2015 #43