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A Conservative Republican for Obama?

By Shawn Matlock

The big news in politics today is that President Bush?s former Secretary of State, Colin Powell, is endorsing Senator Barack Obama for president.  Personally, I don?t see why this is a big deal.  It doesn?t matter.  Senator Obama will win the presidency in sixteen days.  Convincingly.  Mark my words.  I?m putting the over-under at fourteen percentage points, and I?ll take the over. This has certainly been an interesting election.  A ?transformational figure? (as Secretary Powell states) versus a so-called maverick.  The first African-American presidential candidate versus the true war-hero candidate.  Both with their own intriguing history battling in the shadow of one of the most disliked presidents in modern history. As most anyone that has read this blog is aware, I am a conservative Republican...continue to full post

Full post as published by The Matlock Blog on October 19, 2008 (boomark / email).