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To: goldworldnet who wrote (275148)10/17/2008 7:03:44 PM
From: MulhollandDrive  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 793983
 
in the dustbin of history where he belongs?



To: goldworldnet who wrote (275148)10/17/2008 7:08:37 PM
From: Nadine Carroll  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 793983
 

So if Powell goes with Obama and McCain wins, where does that leave Powell?

On the dusty street outside. Why else do you suppose he's leaving it so late? He wanted to be sure, if he could.



To: goldworldnet who wrote (275148)10/17/2008 8:18:43 PM
From: D. Long1 Recommendation  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 793983
 
This is the author of the Powell Doctrine, ie don't fight unless you are guaranteed to win.

He won't take the risk unless he feels he has overwhelming odds that Obama will win. So he has kept his finger in the wind.


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