Powell Endorses Obama on Meet the Press
by Bradley, Editor
October 19, 2008
In a Meet the Press interview with Tom Brokaw, Colin Powell endorsed Barack Obama. An influential former Bush administration Secretary of State, Powell’s endorsement is highly influential in policy circles and opens the possibility of a cabinet level appointment in the case of an Obama victory. Powell expressed concern about McCain’s uncertainty in the face of the recent economic crisis as well as questioning Sarah Palin’s readiness to be Vice President:
Wow. That is huge!