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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhere's Colin Powell?
Where are the others like Condi Rice?
Where are the "sane" Republicans?
Why the silence?
I know there's no way Republicans like this aren't horrified by this wannabe dictator yet they sit on their hands as far as I can tell.
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Where's Colin Powell? (Original Post)
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Feb 2017
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still_one
(92,061 posts)1. Assuming they did come out against trump, why would the media cover it?
loyalsister
(13,390 posts)2. What can they do?
What can they say? There is no way they can have an effect. It would be a useless effort.
Bayard
(22,005 posts)3. Who do the deplorables love more?
Trump or W? Bush actually came out with some cogent criticism yesterday. I was surprised.
stevenleser
(32,886 posts)4. Powell endorsed Hillary and called Trump an international disgrace
http://www.newsday.com/news/nation/colin-powell-endorses-hillary-clinton-for-president-1.12504956
http://www.cnn.com/2016/09/14/politics/colin-powell-dcleaks/
He's probably wondering after that didn't help stop Trump from being elected what exactly he could or should say or do now.
http://www.cnn.com/2016/09/14/politics/colin-powell-dcleaks/
He's probably wondering after that didn't help stop Trump from being elected what exactly he could or should say or do now.