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| U.S. Army General Colin Powell, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (Photo credit: Wikipedia) |
In the past week, President Obama received two powerful endorsements from leaders who aren't exactly partisan Democrats: Colin Powell and Michael Bloomberg.
Take a look at them, and forward along:
Colin Powell, former Secretary of State and chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff:
Michael Bloomberg, mayor of New York City:
"A Vote for a President to Lead on Climate Change"
Bloomberg
By Mayor Michael Bloomberg
... When I step into the voting booth, I think about the world I want to leave my two daughters, and the values that are required to guide us there. The two parties' nominees for president offer different visions of where they want to lead America.Read more.
One believes a woman's right to choose should be protected for future generations; one does not. That difference, given the likelihood of Supreme Court vacancies, weighs heavily on my decision.
One recognizes marriage equality as consistent with America's march of freedom; one does not. I want our president to be on the right side of history.
One sees climate change as an urgent problem that threatens our planet; one does not. I want our president to place scientific evidence and risk management above electoral politics.
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