Colin Powell: the man who might have been America’s first Black president

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The ex-general seriously considered running in 1995 but later felt himself increasingly out of step with the Republican party

Political life “requires a calling that I do not yet hear”, he said, explaining why he would not take on the White House incumbent, Bill Clinton.

 

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War criminal

And instead he became just another dead war criminal who never faced justice.

He covered up My Lai Massacre, planned murder & torture in Panama and El Salvador, & lied to illegally invade Iraq. What a hero

War criminal

Hope some of his last thoughts was the unnecessary death and destruction he caused

Une longue allocution sur les armes de destruction massives (ADM) prétendument détenues par l'Irak, qui ont servi à justifier l'invasion du pays. لن ينسى التاريخ كذبته هذه التي هدمت بلدا بكامله

Journalists are just doing fanfiction now I see

Wanking yourselves off over a war criminal? Well done The Guardian!

Man dies. Most import thing about him according to The Guardian: the colour of his skin.

He, like Tony Blair, was a war criminal. He shouldn't have been president. He should have been in prison.

He wasn't. You should have googled it.

Will a real world leader please stand up !

В. ГАЙФУЛЛИН: ПУТИН ЭТО САМАЯ БОГАТАЯ НА ПЛАНЕТЕ ХРОМАЯ УТКА. РОТШИЛЬД, ТЫ ГОЛОДРАНЕЦ

The man who created ISIS…

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