Tag: Colin Powell

President George W. Bush speaks to rescue workers, firefighters and police officers from the rubble of Ground Zero September 14, 2001 in New York City. Standing with Bush is retired firefighter Bob Beckwith and at (R) is New York Governor George Pataki. (Eric Draper/White House/Getty Images)

Would the nation unite if another 9/11 happened today?

Joe Concha · September 9, 2026 6:00 am

Former Secretary of State Colin Powell addresses the United Nations Security Council Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2003, at U.N. headquarters. Powell, former Joint Chiefs chairman and secretary of state, has died from COVID-19 complications. In an announcement on social media Monday, Oct. 18, 2021 the family said Powell had been fully vaccinated. He was 84.

Beltway Confidential

Four lies that toppled the establishment

Peter Laffin · August 4, 2025 2:00 pm

Alma Powell, civic leader and wife of late Secretary of State Colin Powell, dies at 86

Asher Notheis · July 29, 2024 2:38 pm

Beltway Confidential

Colin Powell wouldn’t recognize his party’s stance on Ukraine

Artur Kalandarov · April 4, 2024 6:00 am

FILE - In this Jan. 8, 2004, file photo, then-Secretary of State Colin Powell speaks at a news conference in Washington at the State Department. A document circulating among White House staff says a Senate report on the CIA's interrogation and detention practices after the 9/11 attacks concludes that the agency initially kept Powell and some U.S. ambassadors in the dark about harsh techniques and secret prisons. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Almost 400 items from Colin Powell’s estate hit the auction block

Luke Gentile · November 6, 2022 12:00 pm

Beltway Confidential

Paeans to Tutu and Powell show antisemitism’s normalization

Michael Rubin · January 5, 2022 1:00 pm

Conservative and GOP leaders we lost in 2021

Haisten Willis · January 1, 2022 11:00 am

Donald Trump "couldn't have known it was a podcast, because he just did my podcast," said Larry King. (Photo by Antonio Pullano/Invision for the Television Academy/AP Images)

Remembering giants who died in 2021

Asher Notheis · December 26, 2021 12:00 pm

Magazine - Features

Conservatives we lost in 2021

Tevi Troy · December 17, 2021 4:00 am

Biden, Obama, and Bush among those paying respects at Colin Powell funeral

Asher Notheis · November 5, 2021 4:51 pm

"These are remarkable changes [that Iran has made] and so we have stopped this highway race that they were going down Ã¢â¬" and I think that's very, very important," Powell said. (AP file)

News (Restoring America)

‘The highest ideals of both warrior and diplomat’: Quotes of the Week

Washington Examiner Staff · October 23, 2021 11:00 am

Former Secretary of State Colin Powell appears at an event.

Washington National Cathedral to hold Colin Powell’s funeral

Luke Gentile · October 22, 2021 8:02 pm