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Colin Powell endorses Obama for second term
Reuters ^ | October 25, 2012 | Susan Heavey

Posted on 10/25/2012 5:43:23 AM PDT by SoFloFreeper

Former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell on Thursday endorsed Barack Obama in his bid for re-election, citing the Democratic president's efforts to wind down the war in Afghanistan and tackling terrorism.

"And so I think we ought to keep on the track that we are on," the Republican, who also backed Obama in 2008, told "CBS This Morning."

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TOPICS: News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: 2012; 2012endorsements; colinpowell; race
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To: Old Sarge

Yeah, I’m learnin’ a LOT because of this post .... n’bein’ reminded of some I forgot.


101 posted on 10/25/2012 8:09:04 AM PDT by knarf (I say things that are true ... I have no proof ... but they're true)
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To: SoFloFreeper

What’s a General’s pension these days? and he has PX and travel privileges, I’m sure. Yeah, must be rough.

Sad to say , if he sees Obama as a leader of soldiers to this point, the terrorists have won.


102 posted on 10/25/2012 8:46:41 AM PDT by NormsRevenge (Semper Fi)
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To: coconut47

Just like his boss.


103 posted on 10/25/2012 12:19:19 PM PDT by nickcarraway
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