Stars React to Obama's Historic Win

Former Secretary of State Colin Powell: "We're very, very proud to have a new American President who also happens to be African-American. As I watched it was a pretty moving moment. Everybody cried, I am overjoyed."
Published 10/19/08 by the Insider

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  • alot of people didnt vote for him because he is black .. Its sad but true .. at least he knows what he is doing .. and atleast he can spell .. Bush . LOL
    Anonymous 2/3/09 Reply
  • people voted to Mcain because he is white! Get over it people! at least he is a smart black man!!
    Anonymous 11/13/08 Reply
  • Mr Colin Powell:
    Thank you for lending your support to President Obama. He is a remarkable man and will do great things as our new president. He is someone to whom I greatly admire and respect,
    Anonymous 11/10/08 Reply
  • Mr Colin Powell:
    Thank you for lending your support to President Obama. He is a remarkable man and will do great things as our new president. He is someone to whom I greatly admire and respect,
    Anonymous 11/10/08 Reply
  • Mr Colin Powell:
    Thank you for lending your support to President Obama. He is a remarkable man and will do great things as our new president. He is someone to whom I greatly admire and respect,
    Anonymous 11/10/08 Reply
  • For goodness sakes, Only American's can start in-house bitching when they have made the best kind of history.I'd love to say that it does not matter what colour Barack is, but clearly that is not true. What I will say to to our American friends -...
    Anonymous 11/8/08 Reply
  • i'm african, from east africa i'm too from amrica but i can't teel you haw much i'm proud of barck obama
    Anonymous 11/8/08 Reply
  • To All the haters and racist GROW UP!
    moja1919 11/8/08 Reply
  • Thats ok that Colin Powell voted for him because he is black .. a lot of people voted for Mcain because he is white!! I am not black and I cried because this breaks all barriers and I am very proud of him .. and I am not even American.
    Anonymous 11/8/08 Reply
  • Barack is black and white. Why won't he admit he is white? Could he be racist?
    Anonymous 11/7/08 Reply
    • no he isn't racist but maybe u r!
      Anonymous 11/7/08
    • B.O. does not have to claim his blackness nor his whiteness, just his greatness!
      Anonymous 11/8/08
  • to all the people with negative comments about Obama and Powell. You are in denial about your racist views. You are scared that your race will be forgotten and you are delusional. Obama's win symbolizes unity. Most black americans are multiracial it...
    Anonymous 11/7/08 Reply
  • Isn't it 'funny' how no one is worried about Powell a Republican endorsing Hussein but the Democrats sure are going to hang the old white Democrate for endorsing McCain! OH, I forgot rules have changed! Whites no longer have rights! New World Order!
    Anonymous 11/7/08 Reply
  • you are forgetting that you aren't allowed to say anything like that!! Rules have changed! Only black people are allowed to say that! Hussien is now your new master! It has already begun! All white people must report to the cotton fields for...
    Anonymous 11/7/08 Reply
  • do anyone else think the dress Michelle wore made her look like a black widow spider? Same red markings!! Funny how things like that bring out someones true personality! LOL!!!
    Anonymous 11/7/08 Reply
  • Isn't B.O. half white? that makes him bi racial doesn't it? Oh, I forgot he doesn't claim his white race!
    Anonymous 11/7/08 Reply