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Powell's Endorsement: Redemption, Race, or Revenge?

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While I shudder at these misguided perspectives, I maintain hope that many in this country will see Powell's endorsement as I do -- a non-racial, no-agenda attempt to now do the right thing for this nation.

And I sincerely hope that Powell will find peace with himself.

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People seem to think by Stanimal on Monday, Oct 20, 2008 at 1:10:10 PM
How quick the democrats forget what a liar Powell was at UN! by Stephen Fox on Monday, Oct 20, 2008 at 2:50:12 PM
Cindy Frapp comment is the typical by Stanimal on Monday, Oct 20, 2008 at 6:17:29 PM
a vote for Obama is a vote against the neocon agenda? by Anton Grambihler on Monday, Oct 20, 2008 at 1:26:45 PM
Facts are central, as is culpability by Michael McCoy on Monday, Oct 20, 2008 at 3:21:13 PM
Powell's Support of Barack Obama Is A Step To End Racism by Action Speaks on Monday, Oct 20, 2008 at 6:24:28 PM
Re: Powell's Endorsement by Munich on Monday, Oct 20, 2008 at 6:52:34 PM
I see ... by Mr M on Monday, Oct 20, 2008 at 7:06:49 PM
My eyes are Open Mr. M by ronheri on Monday, Oct 20, 2008 at 8:02:13 PM
Re: Powell's Endorsement by Munich on Monday, Oct 20, 2008 at 8:04:46 PM
Happy you feel safe enough to discharge your pinned up anger by Action Speaks on Sunday, Nov 2, 2008 at 3:10:21 PM
Nice article Mary by E. Nelson on Monday, Oct 20, 2008 at 8:43:06 PM
Too little too late by vidiot on Monday, Oct 20, 2008 at 10:59:27 PM
powell didn't back Obama because there was some one by chris ferry on Monday, Oct 20, 2008 at 11:05:03 PM
I am too much of a cynic and realist to fall for this BS! by Stephen Fox on Monday, Oct 20, 2008 at 11:08:05 PM
all of the above by shirley reese on Monday, Oct 20, 2008 at 11:12:21 PM
Shirley by E. Nelson on Tuesday, Oct 21, 2008 at 12:13:58 AM
Mr. Nelson do some checking! by ronheri on Wednesday, Oct 22, 2008 at 11:26:21 AM
Re: Powell's Endorsement: Redemption, Race, or Revenge?" by Munich on Tuesday, Oct 21, 2008 at 12:55:40 AM
During the Reagan Adnimistration, by Stanimal on Tuesday, Oct 21, 2008 at 5:09:22 AM
Re: Powell's Endorsement by Munich on Tuesday, Oct 21, 2008 at 8:49:13 PM
The O.J. Race Card by ronheri on Tuesday, Oct 21, 2008 at 1:47:48 PM
nice flow of comments, most illuminating! by Stephen Fox on Tuesday, Oct 21, 2008 at 2:00:12 PM