Obama endorsement brings Powell's judgment into question — again
(NEWSER) - Just as Colin Powell overlooked UN corruption before the Iraq war, he's overlooking Barack Obama's flaws as a candidate, Claudia Rosett writes in the National Review. His endorsement lacked any specifics about the transformations Obama will bring about, leading her to revisit Powell's previous "blind spots." Rosett doesn't "question Powell’s integrity"; instead, it's "his perception of how the wider world actually works that is at issue." More»