Colin Powell endorses Obama on Meet the Press

Meet the Press, NBC News by Tom Brokaw, Colin Powell | Oct. 19, 2008 (Interview)

(VIDEO - 7:00) Former Secretary of State Colin Powell endorsed Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., for president on Sunday, criticizing his own Republican Party for what he called its narrow focus on irrelevant personal attacks over a serious approach to challenges he called unprecedented.

Powell, who for many years was considered the most likely candidate to become the first African-American president, said in an interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press” ... Full Story »

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Topics: Presidential Election 2008, John McCain, Obama Administration
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Posted by: Posted by Fabrice Florin - Oct 19, 2008 - 2:37 PM PDT
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 by Fabrice Florin - Oct. 19, 2008

Insightful interview with former Secretary of State Colin Powell about his endorsement of Barack Obama. Mr. Powell presents his reasoning for his decision in a fair, thoughtful manner, citing factual evidence to support his arguments.

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