He has met the standard of being a successful president, being an exceptional president. I think he is a transformational figure. He is a new generation coming into the world, on to the world stage, on the American stage. And, for that reason, I will be voting for Senator Barack Obama.
Colin Powell endorses Barack Obama, highlighting his qualities as a leader.
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The correct answer is he is not a Muslim. He’s a Christian. He’s always been a Christian. But the really right answer is what if he is? Is there something wrong with being a Muslim in this country? The answer is no, that’s not America.
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