Powell Won’t Stand Up for Hagel on Israel By Daniel Halper FacebookTwitterWhatsAppLinkedinEmailPrint January 14, 2013 5:00 am FacebookTwitterWhatsAppLinkedinEmailPrint An interesting moment on Sunday, when Colin Powell was on Meet the Press to defend Chuck Hagel, but would not stand up for the man nominated to be the next defense secretary: TagsIsraelPalestiniansTWS Archive Related Content Congressional Record-breaking Congress barrels toward another unwanted milestone Courage, Strength, and Optimism Mobilizing Cold War plutonium for energy dominance State Four issues on New Jersey voters’ minds ahead of bellwether governor’s race Editorials Trump is right to restart nuclear weapons tests Investigations Antifa posts ‘hit list’ in Portland targeting journalists