The Powell Factor

By Ta-Nehisi Coates
Michael Crowley thinks Colin Powell could tip the election. I tend to think that Powell's gravitas isn't what it was in the 90s. An endorsement would certainly help the recipient, but I wonder how much it would tip the polls. Maybe Barack has this was stashed away somewhere. One can hope.

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