Posted on 10/25/2012 8:54:55 PM PDT by Arthurio
John Sununu, a top adviser to Mitt Romneys presidential campaign, suggested Thursday that Colin Powell endorsed President Obama because both men are African-American.
Asked Thursday on CNN about Powells endorsement, Sununu said the endorsement might be for reasons other than policy.
Frankly, when you take a look at Colin Powell, you have to wonder whether thats an endorsement based on issues or whether hes got a slightly different reason for preferring President Obama, Sununu said. Asked what those might be, Sununu pointed to race.
Well, I think when you have somebody of your own race that youre proud of being president of the United States, I applaud Colin for standing with him, Sununu said.
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powell is a black racist “skin over country” sort of bigot.
LLS
“powell endorsing obama AGAIN will not move ten votes in the entire country”
Charles Krauthammer
I don't. Go away, John. And take Powell with you.
"Sununu and everyone else should not be cute about this. He & Romney will be called racist over these remarks."
Scary thought for the leftists: What if the cheap, easy days of "winning" arguments by pulling out the race-trump card are over? What if almost everybody judges Obama on the basis of his failed record, and not by the color of skin? What are the leftists going to do with themselves? They don't know much of anything outside of their race-obsessed bubble world...
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