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Home Front: Politix
Colin Powell to endorse Obama at the Dem convention?
2008-08-14
I've been wondering if this would happen.

UPDATE: Powell denies the report.
Posted by:lotp

#6  He says (or the media says) "he's not going to attend the Democratic convention in Denver." Maybe what he's REALLY saying is he'll speak at the convention via VTC. Time will tell.
Posted by: Besoeker   2008-08-14 16:57  

#5  Perhaps he peeked and saw that there was no more room (without crowding) under 'da bus....
Posted by: USN, Ret.   2008-08-14 14:35  

#4  Let him. After seeing the job he did as Secretary of State, I don't think his endorsement would have nearly as much effect as it would've about fifteen years ago.
Posted by: tu3031   2008-08-14 11:52  

#3  That's how we see it - but I'm guessing the authors of the rumomr think it adds to O's stature
Posted by: lotp   2008-08-14 08:55  

#2  But the truth never catches up with the headline.
Posted by: Nimble Spemble   2008-08-14 08:23  

#1  Powell, former CSoA, going to endorse the equivalent of a 2nd Luie to have sole custody of the keys to the nuclear arsenal without adult supervision? Think again on this speculation.
Posted by: Procopius2k   2008-08-14 08:20  

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