colin_powell minnesota_chris The smartest guy in the Bush Administration, and I sleep well at night knowing he's disagreeing with pretty much all of those knotheads over how the war should go. Didn't run for president because his wife didn't want a dead hero for a husband. And he decided not to be president in order to make his wife happy. He's completely awesome. 030129 ... think ah, yes, but is he the evil admin's "house nigger"? condi too? 031227 ... birdmad Condi was always part of the Team...after all she had been a high-ranking board Member of one majpr oil company or other (though I believe it was Exxon) Powell disappointed me, though, but not being african-american i'll pass on tagging Mr. Powell with that particular name "sell-out" is one that i think works best, personally...especially considering that he broke ranks with the people he served with in the first Gulf War - the other generals from Central Command - who all Knew better (which means he knew better too) again, though, It is my understanding that Condi Rice has been in with the imperial clique from the very beginning 031227 ... oE "..imperial clique.." great term...condi would make a really interesting psychological profile/study... 031227 ... kx21 3-iLink: Pottery_barn_rule Powell_says_Iraqis_could_like_occupation Colin_powell_US_firm_on_control_of_Iraq 040727 ... An "amazing" newslink And_last__but_not_least:- kx21 Web Results 1 - 30 of about 745 for GQ Colin Powell wants out . (0.13 seconds) 040506 "Colin_Powell_wants_out" 040727 ... 30 July 2004 30 July, 2004, 10:53 GMT 11:53 UK Powell talks with Iraq president http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/3938651.stm "I reaffirm our determination to keep working with the interim government as they go about the process of establishing democracy on the basis of freedom and human_rights" Colin Powell 040730 ... What Powell said "Special Report With Brit Hume" Aug. 4, 2004 http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,128073,00.html HUME: The slogan of the Democratic ticket this year is "Stronger at Home, Respected in the World." As someone who is heavily responsible for whatever respect we may have in the world, what is your response to that? POWELL: Why should I respond to a political statement? HUME: Well, let me put it this way... POWELL: We are respected. I've just come from being out in the world. I was in Poland, where I was privileged to speak with 10,000 Poles on the 60th anniversary of the Warsaw uprising. They invited the American secretary of state to be there. We received -- Poland is in the coalition in Iraq. 040806 ... Moment_of_truth U.S. War Allies Face Opposition at Home 040806 ... 6 August 2004 * Live_vote * Nearly three in four Poles- 73 percent of Poles oppose the presence of their troops — 7 percentage points more than in June — according to the survey by the CBOS state polling agency. http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20040806/ap_on_re_mi_ea/iraq_coalition&cid=540&ncid=1473 040806 ... 14 Sep 2004 Powell Appears to Rule Out Finding WMD (in Iraq) 1 hour, 9 minutes ago 040914 ... An "amazing" newslink http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20040915/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/us_iraq&cid=542&ncid=1480 WASHINGTON - The Bush administration is apparently ready to abandon a major reason it gave the world for going to war with Iraq: "Saddam_Hussein"'s purported storehouses of chemical and biological weapons the administration said he was prepared to use against the United States. 040914 ... 916 Powell Disputes Annan, Insists Iraq War Is Legal http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nm/20040917/ts_nm/iraq_usa_powell_dc&cid=564&ncid=1480 Sep 16 2004- 23 minutes ago 040916 ... 1) Why "Legal? Given 123:- Iraq_war_illegal_says_Annan_'UN_Secretary_General' 040916 ... . Kofi Annan told the BBC the decision to take action in Iraq contravened the UN charter and should have been made by the Security Council, not unilaterally. 'Asked whether the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq broke international law, Annan said, "Yes, if you wish. I have indicated it was not in conformity with the U.N. Charter from our point of view, and from the Charter point of view it was illegal." ' 040916 ... 2) United_States_weapons_inspector_Iraq_had_no_WMD 040916 ... 1 Oct 2004 Powell Regrets Iraq Weapons Claim for War 6 minutes ago 041001 ... The Graces From Heaven ATLANTA - Secretary of State Colin Powell said Friday he regrets the Bush administration claimed that Iraq had stockpiles of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) in its argument for war 041001 ... What Powell Said "The only thing where we got it wrong and where our presentation did not hold up was the actual stockpiles," Powell said. "We've seen nothing to suggest that he ("Saddam_Hussein") had actual stockpiles. That was not right." 041001 ... 26 Oct 2004 Powell's China Comments Anger Taiwanese AP - 9:51 AM 041026 ... one China According to a State Department transcript, Powell told Phoenix (in interviews with CNN and Hong Kong-based Phoenix Television during a one-day visit to China): "There is only one China. Taiwan is not independent. It does not enjoy sovereignty as a nation, and that remains our policy, our firm policy." 041026 ... 15 Nov 2004 Powell Said Poised to Leave Bush Cabinet 3 minutes ago 041115 ... 15 Nov 2004 Powell Said Poised to Leave Bush Cabinet 3 minutes ago United_States Secretary of State Powell Resigns 041115 ... somebody Powell Said Poised to Leave Bush Cabinet 15 Nov 2004 3 minutes ago United_States Secretary of State Powell Resigns 041115 ... . Powell Said Poised to Leave Bush Cabinet 15 Nov 2004 3 minutes ago United_States Secretary of State Powell Resigns 041115 ... misstree see: the rats see: the rope from ship to shore see: rats run run, rats, run! 041115 ... birdmad since his integrity resigned during the run-up to Iraq, it's nice to see that the rest of his ass finally went with it. 041115 ... 1192005 Powell Says Goodbye to State Department 1 hour, 32 minutes ago 050119 ... . As Powell began his remarks, the season's first snow began to fall. 050119 what's it to you? who go blather from