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No Elephants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Feb-19-11 01:06 AM
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46. Definitely NOT a straight shooter on this subject, which is all I really know about him.
Powell is a POS and Wilkerson keeps trying to polish that turd, so Wilkerson is almost as bad as Powell.
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  -Ex-aide: Colin Powell was ‘manipulated’ by Cheney into justifying Iraq war kpete  Feb-18-11 10:00 AM   #0 
  - K&R.....  Tippy   Feb-18-11 10:02 AM   #1 
  - He may have been manipulated...but he let it happen  AnOhioan   Feb-18-11 10:02 AM   #2 
  - The guy was the former CJCS  swilton   Feb-18-11 10:42 AM   #17 
     - Before he gave that speech he threw the report and called it  tblue37   Feb-18-11 11:43 PM   #42 
     - Yep. He said he made Tenet sit right behind him at the UN. And, when the poop hit the fan, Powell  No Elephants   Feb-19-11 12:47 AM   #44 
  - Candidate for this year's "You Call This NEWS?" award  rocktivity   Feb-18-11 10:02 AM   #3 
  - Trying to unsell a soul is damned hard work.  aquart   Feb-18-11 10:03 AM   #4 
  - My thoughts exactly.  AtheistCrusader   Feb-18-11 11:41 AM   #33 
  - VERY well put.  No Elephants   Feb-19-11 01:16 AM   #49 
  - Sorry too late for Colin there will be no run for high office  HereSince1628   Feb-18-11 10:05 AM   #5 
  - Powell lied and he knew he was lying.  Zoeisright   Feb-18-11 10:11 AM   #6 
  - I still feel a bit sorry for the guy.  PassingFair   Feb-18-11 10:28 AM   #10 
  - I feel much sorrier for America and Iraq, esp. folks who died or got hurt.  No Elephants   Feb-19-11 12:57 AM   #45 
  - +1000. I really wish Powell would stop whining. Very unbecoming.  closeupready   Feb-18-11 10:49 AM   #22 
  - Whenever I hear Wilkerson say this, which he has often,  EFerrari   Feb-18-11 10:54 AM   #25 
  - Have always admired Lawrence Wilerson  florida08   Feb-18-11 10:14 AM   #7 
  - Definitely NOT a straight shooter on this subject, which is all I really know about him.  No Elephants   Feb-19-11 01:06 AM   #46 
  - The Devil gave it him, and he did eat. n/t  Orsino   Feb-18-11 10:15 AM   #8 
  - Complicit war criminal. K&R n/t  Mnemosyne    Feb-18-11 10:26 AM   #9 
  - Are people really buying Colin Powell as victim? n/t  PoliticAverse   Feb-18-11 10:29 AM   #11 
  - bullshit..  frylock   Feb-18-11 10:34 AM   #12 
  - frylock...my thoughts exactly...  russspeakeasy   Feb-18-11 10:41 AM   #16 
  - +1  jberryhill   Feb-18-11 10:48 AM   #20 
  - I don't think Cheney was holding a gun to his head...  driver8   Feb-18-11 10:37 AM   #13 
  - So powell needs to get on all the talk shows and SAY THIS HIMSELF!!!  cbdo2007   Feb-18-11 10:37 AM   #14 
  - Hear, hear!  coffeenap   Feb-18-11 10:46 AM   #18 
  - Yes, I agree this would help mitigate, but he will never ever ever do it.  closeupready   Feb-18-11 10:51 AM   #23 
  - No matter who says it, it's bs, but our lousy media won't cross-examine.  No Elephants   Feb-19-11 01:14 AM   #48 
  - Boo-hoo!  RufusTFirefly   Feb-18-11 10:40 AM   #15 
  - Yep. And DADT.  No Elephants   Feb-19-11 01:24 AM   #50 
  - Let me know when Powell  leftynyc   Feb-18-11 10:47 AM   #19 
  - What, does he think he's a child? Give me a fucking break.  closeupready   Feb-18-11 10:48 AM   #21 
  - Cheney should be in jail  Maineman   Feb-18-11 10:52 AM   #24 
  - Colon sucked for it....he deserves guilt.....his radar unit was malfunctioning  opihimoimoi   Feb-18-11 10:56 AM   #26 
  - Poow widdle Cowin ...  Arugula Latte   Feb-18-11 10:57 AM   #27 
  - So that's the justification for war  Phlem   Feb-18-11 11:03 AM   #28 
  - Yeah. Can you imagine the opposite scenario?  paparush   Feb-18-11 11:40 AM   #30 
  - Yeah. Can you imagine the opposite scenario?  paparush   Feb-18-11 11:40 AM   #31 
  - Oh puleeze. Really? Manipulated? Come on...  aquamarina   Feb-18-11 11:15 AM   #29 
  - Did Cheney threaten to take Powell on a drunken canned hunt?  jtrockville   Feb-18-11 11:41 AM   #32 
  - LOL...Now Poor Colin is a victim!  bvar22   Feb-18-11 11:52 AM   #34 
  - Well put.  anamandujano   Feb-18-11 09:19 PM   #37 
  - Weak  Solly Mack   Feb-18-11 11:54 AM   #35 
  - That's true!  Rosa Luxemburg   Feb-18-11 05:41 PM   #36 
  - BULLSHIT! Complicit war criminal.  SomeGuyInEagan   Feb-18-11 09:48 PM   #38 
  - Colin Powell knew what he was doing was wrong ...  defendandprotect   Feb-18-11 09:57 PM   #39 
  - And now he's working overtime to cover his ass  dflprincess   Feb-18-11 10:50 PM   #41 
  - who'd they poll for these ratings, the cardinals who elected ratzinger?  marasinghe   Feb-18-11 10:23 PM   #40 
  - I'm not buying it.  Lugnut   Feb-19-11 12:30 AM   #43 
  - Powell knew it was bullshit just as we did  The Second Stone   Feb-19-11 01:12 AM   #47 
  - Awww. poor, helpless widdle General and Sec of State had no other choice.  No Elephants   Feb-19-11 01:30 AM   #51 
  - How can Powell make such a statement and Cheney & Bush aren't charged with war crimes?  Imagevision   Feb-19-11 03:19 AM   #52 
 

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