...maybe Colin Powell endorsed Barack Obama in the hopes of securing some kind of post in an Obama yesterday.
So, comes today, and we see this:
"Colin Powell will have a role as a top presidential adviser in an Obama administration, the Democratic White House hopeful said Monday. "He will have a role as one of my advisers," Barack Obama said on NBC's "Today" in an interview aired Monday, a day after Powell, a four-star general and President Bush's former secretary of state, endorsed him."