Posted on 09/24/2013 3:55:16 AM PDT by Kaslin
They figured out early on how to assume the philosophies and idealogies of others and then surround themselves with folks who were actually capable of implementing all those things Powell is given credit for, all the while, rarely, if ever, giving credit where credit is due.
IOW, he used his people as rungs in his ladder up the chain.””
Hear, hear. Powell was not the originator of what he professed as his own, and he is a racist first and a left wing nutbag second. Patton was a general, not powell.
“And while I do understand that “this is the first black president” and Powell is black, I’d have thought that, as an American first, he’d support anyone BUT Obie.”
And that’s where his standing as an American ends with me. I have more respect for Bashir Assad and Vladimir Putin than I do for AA-General Powell.
Color before country. F**k you and the hole you came out of.
Yeah, he’s pretty much dead to me too, brother.
Color before country... spot on.
Great minds think alike. :)
Especially after a couple of beers...!
I think Powell came out of an elephant’s butt. His name is pronounced “Colon” after all
RE Powell:
Yeah he turned out to be a real disappointment.
BEER!!!
Indeed. But that’s an insult elephants.
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