In a shocking announcement Sunday on Meet The Press Former Secretary of State, Former Secretary of Defense, National Security Adviser, and life long Republican; General Colin Powell endorsed Barrack Obama for President of the United States.
General Powell prefaced his announcement with clear and decisive reasons for why he would be voting for Obama over his friend, colleague, and Republican ally of 25 years, John McCain.
The first reason Powell stated…”I looked at which one of the
two gentlemen could deal with the financial crisis in a decisive, and immediate nature. When discussing this crisis with Senator McCain I’ve seen that he’s unsure, and seems to go back and forth on how he would deal with the crisis. Obama on the other hand has shown a kind of fervor for gathering all the information…consulting experts in both parties on the issue.. deriving a certain, and comprehensive...more
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