TagsTagsDick Cheney backtracks from his statement that he “didn’t know Colin Powell was still a Republican,” and says, “We’re happy to have General Powell in the Republican Party.” (Obviously, he isn’t speaking for the right-wing blogosphere, most of whom are calling Powell a “RINO” and screaming, “Traitor! Good riddance, who needs ...
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Here’s Colin Powell on Face the Nation, addressing the attacks launched on him by Rush Limbaugh and former VP Dick Cheney. I had big differences with Colin Powell when he was Secretary of State, but I believe he’s right on the money when he says the Republican Party needs to reach ...
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In an interview with Fox News’ Carl Cameron today, GOP chairman Michael Steele said that the idea of purging centrists from the Republican Party (an idea currently very popular in the right wing blogosphere) is “boneheaded.” Another quote from Steele’s interview: How is kicking Colin Powell out, or kicking Dick Cheney ...
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