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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:38 AM Original message |
Politico: Republican sources believe Colin Powell might endorse Obama on Sunday's MTP |
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Love Bug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
1. Hmmmm. Mixed feelings about this. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:41 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. This endorsement isn't for you. |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:41 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. I think his endorsement would help with some independents |
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ericgtr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
10. I understand people's reservations but I've always thought he was a decent guy |
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av8rdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:43 AM Response to Reply #1 |
15. He's a dishonorable man to be sure, but his endorsement will help Obama |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 10:18 AM Response to Reply #1 |
30. I don't have mixed feelings. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
2. GOOD! |
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rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
3. Wonder how much McCain is trying to pay him to endorse him instead?? |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
4. I don't trust him |
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Essene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
5. for those still angry at Colin Powell... |
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TTUBatfan2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 12:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
38. I don't trust the Republicans leaking this... |
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Schulzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
7. Don't know if I believe them. Maybe they are trying to spin it against Obama if he doesn't. nt |
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jezebel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:43 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. that's what I'm worried about too. nt |
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gblady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
9. not sure |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
11. This endorsement isn't FOR DUers.... it is for undecided voters.... this is a GOOD thing |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
12. Everybody here knows how we view Powell, |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
13. In the end, Powell will be the good soldier and endorse McCain |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:44 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Wanna bet? $50 donation to Obama by the loser in the name of the winner.... |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 10:02 AM Response to Reply #17 |
26. If my budget wasn't as tight as it is, I'd take you up on it. |
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Punkingal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:49 AM Response to Reply #13 |
20. I agree with you completely. |
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iceman66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:51 AM Response to Reply #13 |
21. I agree. |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 10:00 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. I believe that check was in 2007 |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #25 |
36. Being a maxed out donor is an endorsement |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. But the check was for the primary |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:52 AM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Agree |
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always_saturday (155 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 12:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
35. I totally agree. |
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soccermomforobama (327 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
16. I do not trust that this is coming from Republican sources. . . |
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iceman66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:52 AM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Exactly. |
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Greg K (438 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 10:07 AM Response to Reply #16 |
27. IT'S A TRAP! |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
18. Lowering expectations ahead of the interview? |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
19. Whatever I may personally think of Powell, this will be a big boost with independent voters, so good |
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ej510 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:55 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Did you read the racist responses? |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
28. i don't think powell carrys much weight anymore....but if he can embarrass mccain..... |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. He carries weight in the MEDIA.... it will be a 2 or 3 day story.... Obama winning news cycles |
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kwolf68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
31. I think he's endorsing McCain |
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Democat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
32. Watch out, it's a trap! |
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Jersey Devil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 10:54 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. The leaks are coming from Republicans, very telling |
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nc4bo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 11:01 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Cynically speaking; I agree. A Powell endorsement should be treated like a nonstory. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
37. We know it will make tom brokaw's |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
40. They "believe." 'Nuff said. They have no proof and are only speculating. |
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