Colin Powell Endorses President Obama

Former Secretary of State and moderate Republican Colin Powell endorsed President Obama for re-election. In an interview with CBS this morning, Powell stated his reasoning for re-endorsing the President. Notably, he noted the ever-shifting views of Mitt Romney on important foreign policy issues. “My concern.. is that sometimes I don’t sense that he has thought [...]

Mitt Romney’s Surrogate Problem

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has a problem with his supporters. After a contentious primary cycle, Romney emerged this week with enough delegates to officially clinch the nomination. Despite tepid support from the conservative base, he emerges as the face of the party of opposition to face President Obama in the Fall. This uncomfortable embrace [...]