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Two Big Obamacons?

by Robert D. Novak

WASHINGTON, D.C. — What is an "Obamacon?" The phrase surfaced in January to describe British Conservatives entranced by Barack Obama. On March 13, the American Spectator broadened the term to cover all "conservative supporters" of the Democratic presidential candidate. Their ranks, though growing, feature few famous people. But looming on the horizon are two big potential Obamacons: Colin Powell and Chuck Hagel.

Neither Powell, first-term secretary of state fo ...

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Posted by: USMCMOE
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Thu Jun 26, 2008 3:54 AM

What Novak describes is classic "cutting off of the nose to spite the face" and if Colin Powell falls for such idiocy, the end of civilization is near. Anyone who can not see through the crap coming from Obama needs serious mental help fast. If these people mentioned find anything wrong with The Party then they are obliged to make change from within and not jump on the band wagon of a man who is sure to destroy this Country and leave it wide open to terrorist attacks. A vote for Obama is the same as allowing surgery on yourself or a loved one by someone who claims to be a Surgeon but offers no proof or examples of prior performance that he is. I admire Colin Powell and would follow him into any battle ... but, if he defects to the character Obama, I desert.

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