Colin Powell to Endorse Obama? - Update: Powell Says Not Going to Convention

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Bill Kristol just said on Fox News that according to reliable sources, former Secretary of State Colin Powell will endorse Barack Obama and speak at the Democratic Convention in Denver…

UPDATE at 8/13/08 3:55:29 pm:

Political Radar: Powell Says He’s Not Going to Dem Convention.

ABC News’ Teddy Davis and David Chalian Report: Gen. Colin Powell told ABC News on Wednesday that he will not be going to the Democratic National Convention, disputing a suggestion made earlier in the day on the Fox News Channel by Weekly Standard editor Bill Kristol.

“I do not have time to waste on Bill Kristol’s musings,” Powell told ABC News. “I am not going to the convention. I have made this clear.”

After telling ABC News by phone that he would not be going to the Democratic National Convention, Powell ended the conversation without entertaining any follow-up questions as to whether he would be crossing party lines to endorse Obama.

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