Colin Powell endorses Obama for president

[E.J.]

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[Tanuki Racoon]

He was my first choice for president but he's too smart to run.

[DesDownunder]

To an outsider,

The Left wing arguments for voting for Obama are well known and seem to offer some hope in redressing the imbalances of the Bush administration.

Colin Powell gives a wonderfully well reasoned argument for voting for Obama, from the other side of the political spectrum.

Of course I can only watch from the side lines, but I can hope for the best, whoever the American people choose.

[colinian]

There's an interesting article by Arthur L. Blaustein in today's San Francisco Chronicle Insight section that shows how the U.S. economy has fared better under Democratic presidents.

Colin