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In the discussion thread: Whoa. "Colin Powell's Blot" [View all]

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Thu May 3, 2012, 09:08 PM

hootinholler (20,647 posts)

6. Dang. I wonder what happened at Mai Lia

I always thought those were the same instincts he was following.

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36 replies	Author	Time	Post
Whoa. "Colin Powell's Blot" [View all]	babylonsister	May 2012	OP
No props. He forgot the troops. He allowed his ambitions to come ahead of the troops.	peacebird	May 2012	#1
Bullshit. He didnt throw anything under the bus. "fealty"?! forget his endorsement in 2008?	pasto76	May 2012	#11
colin powell was the young army officer who was charged with	iemitsu	May 2012	#15
Powell has been a career lying sack of sh!t. His endorsement of Obama	EFerrari	May 2012	#26
Powell is lying when he says he was fooled by the information given to him. Much has been written	sabrina 1	May 2012	#23
Fair enough, but what has been his response to the people who lied to him...	JHB	May 2012	#34
ambitions??	grasswire	May 2012	#29
piss on Colin Powell	KG	May 2012	#2
Its like not smelling shit when you're in the outhouse.	undeterred	May 2012	#3
+1	Canuckistanian	May 2012	#8
Great analogy	lunatica	May 2012	#33
millions of others had better instincts than Powell on this one.	Whisp	May 2012	#4
Erroneous?	Iggo	May 2012	#5
Dang. I wonder what happened at Mai Lia	hootinholler	May 2012	#6
Three strikes Colin ..	underpants	May 2012	#7
Man, I didn't know about the Guernica thing. That, along with covering the Statue of Lady Justice	TrollBuster9090	May 2012	#10
Are you sure about that third item?	Sanity Claws	May 2012	#14
there is a tapestry reproduction at the UN	justabob	May 2012	#19
What is #2 a reference to? I share your assessment of Powell, but I'm	coalition_unwilling	May 2012	#24
Iran-Contra	underpants	May 2012	#32
Yeah, the point is, they sent Powell to the UN BECAUSE the world community believed him to be	TrollBuster9090	May 2012	#9
Powell Can't Get Away With This	DallasNE	May 2012	#12
A "blot"? I'd say that's just a little bit of an understatement.	Crunchy Frog	May 2012	#13
It's like the Powell Doctrine never existed..	Fumesucker	May 2012	#16
it was a terminal blot on the lives of how many thousand soldiers?	spanone	May 2012	#17
A blot? "Oh my, I appear to have gotten a drop of spaghetti sauce on my tie."	tclambert	May 2012	#18
"Before the smoking gun becomes a mushroom cloud."	jerseyjack	May 2012	#20
A blot? What about the blood on your hands, mr. powell?	Skip Intro	May 2012	#21
Eight years and 11 months later	gratuitous	May 2012	#22
Before he answers for those crimes, there's the little matter of survivors	coalition_unwilling	May 2012	#25
He's talking like he's on trial	lutefisk	May 2012	#27
He is a coward and a liar	JFN1	May 2012	#28
Boy, did you ever open yourself up to a hailstorm for expressing a simple opinion...While I didn't	Rowdyboy	May 2012	#30
Really! Good thing I've developed a thick skin...	babylonsister	May 2012	#31
That's quite a blot given that it helped destroy thousands of American families ...	GOTV	May 2012	#35
"It worked for Me".	GeorgeGist	May 2012	#36

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