Is Strictly Roots on Adam Clayton Powell Jr. still around? Ate really well there a while back and the BEST (non-homemade) ginger beer, which I guess

if conrad black and david radler weren't in jail and still running that paper there is no chance that endorsement would have happened.

You f*cking tell em Powell! McCain had a chance to ...

Maybe folks have a limited memory here but Powell HAS criticized the Bush administration's policies on numerous occasions. In this, he's quite different from McClennan who seemed to pop out of left (or, er, right) field to lambast his former boss.

Some might think Powell is backing Obama just because he's black.

It's really hard to take your defenses of McCain seriously with Kenny Loggins in your avatar.

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anyfuckking way

... talk radio this morning calling Powell a "traitor". These Rush following ...

With such luminaries as Pat Buchanan, George Will, and Rush saying that Powell's decision to endorse Ombama was a racial one, political cartoonist Gordon Campbell (whom I have never heard of until now) has weighed in on it with this classy bit:

I am surprised that Kala and Harvey are the only anti-Powell voices here.

I will say this: that Powell speech makes the very thought of McCain as President all the more depressing and hopeless.