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In response to "Obama could use the expertise, and Powell could use the chance at redemption -- nm" by znufrii

There are other people in the Democratic Party who don't have the 2002 war press conference on their resume

Posted by Will Hunting (aka JoeMetz) Oct 20 '08, 06:23

Colin Powell isn't god; he's not indispensable.

He's just another politician who fucked up and got thousands killed.

There's dozens in the Democratic party who can do the job and not have blood on their hands.

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I have also heard Chuck Hagel's name floated around -- nm - amoxy Oct 20, 06:52
Sam Nunn, then? -- nm - znufrii Oct 20, 06:25 4
- That's one name. - Will Hunting Oct 20, 06:26 3
  - I find the narrative that he was the sole voice of reason in the Bush administration regarding Iraq and was put in an impossible situation to be very - znufrii Oct 20, 06:34 2
    - I find the narrative that he allowed himself as the 3rd guy in the Administration to be played like a puppet to be more compelling. - Will Hunting Oct 20, 06:41
    - I don't think the SecDef should be appointed because of their narrative. - Roger More Oct 20, 06:40

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There are other people in the Democratic Party who don't have the 2002 war press conference on their resume

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