To the obtuse amongst us - Newt is making a point, if dems want to say this was a race/gender issue, why, President Obama could nominate Powell. And those filthy nasty racist republicans, who nominated Powell and Condi - just in case the public forgot - might go along with it...
Newt - playing chess while others are looking for the chess board...
LOL! Well, it might actually help to read the article too! But I have been known to be dull of mind on occasion...could be from all that lack of reading. :)
How can freepers be so simple and literal? Newt is trying to jam 0zero’s gears. If words were scud missiles Newt would rule the world via fear and humor.