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11-15-2004, 9:41 AM
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| Colin Powell out? U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell has submitted his resignation, a senior administration official tells CNN. Details soon.
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11-15-2004, 9:48 AM
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| Re: Colin Powell out? Supposedly he is staying on until a replacement is confirmed.
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11-15-2004, 10:01 AM
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| Re: Colin Powell out? probably dropping out so he can run for prez in 2008. (even though he said he would never want to be the prez)  |
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11-15-2004, 10:05 AM
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| Re: Colin Powell out? So who is it going to be....Condy?
Three more pink slips coming today....including the Ag Sec'y....
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11-15-2004, 10:05 AM
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| Re: Colin Powell out? Quote: |
Originally Posted by showmethebombs probably dropping out so he can run for prez in 2008. (even though he said he would never want to be the prez)  | Can't see him running...he's damaged goods now...
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11-15-2004, 10:51 AM
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| Re: Colin Powell out? Quote: |
Originally Posted by Baketech Can't see him running...he's damaged goods now... |
Unless of course, he's running against Kerry or Billary, I wouldn't vote for him now.
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11-15-2004, 10:55 AM
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| Re: Colin Powell out? Quote: |
Originally Posted by Baketech Three more pink slips coming today....including the Ag Sec'y.... | what's is going on?
Anyone know why the rats jump off a ship? (not calling these people rats BTW) |
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11-15-2004, 11:08 AM
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| Re: Colin Powell out? Although he is a talented man that has performed many jobs very well, he is fairly liberal in his politics. Therefore I doubt he would get my vote. |
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11-15-2004, 11:22 AM
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| Re: Colin Powell out? Quote: |
Originally Posted by showmethebombs what's is going on?
Anyone know why the rats jump off a ship? (not calling these people rats BTW) |
Seems pretty normal really.... 
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11-15-2004, 11:23 AM
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| Re: Colin Powell out? Quote: |
Originally Posted by Baketech Seems pretty normal really....  | Agree 4 years in any of those jobs is a long time. Same turn over in Clinton and Bush Sr if my memory is correct. Although it seems to have been a bit more spread out. |
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11-15-2004, 11:53 AM
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| Re: Colin Powell out? Quote: |
Originally Posted by sheepofblue Although he is a talented man that has performed many jobs very well, he is fairly liberal in his politics. Therefore I doubt he would get my vote. |  |
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11-15-2004, 7:02 PM
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| Re: Colin Powell out? Condy officially got the nod...
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