{"id":1936,"date":"2006-07-07T18:45:00","date_gmt":"2006-07-07T18:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/drishtikone\/2006\/07\/colin-powell-served-weapons-mass-disruptions\/"},"modified":"2006-07-07T18:45:00","modified_gmt":"2006-07-07T18:45:00","slug":"colin-powell-served-weapons-mass-disruptions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/drishtikone\/2006\/07\/colin-powell-served-weapons-mass-disruptions\/","title":{"rendered":"Colin Powell Served Weapons of Mass Disruptions!"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zoundry.com\/z\/p\/1\/2211\/1265\/630FAD72\/194\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"George Foreman GRP90WGR Next Grilleration Removable-Plate Grill with 5 Plates, Red\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.amazon.com\/images\/P\/B000A7W4Z2.01._SCMZZZZZZZ_.jpg\" align=\"left\" height=\"98\" width=\"160\" alt=\"George Foreman GRP90WGR Next Grilleration Removable-Plate Grill with 5 Plates, Red\"><\/a>Interesting news. Even the mighty Powell can fall ill from bad food! And those poor Iraqis who are forced to live on sub-standard living conditions where you do not even know when the next bomb may take you away? They still face the bane of Powell\u2019s indiscretions!<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Former Secretary of State Colin Powell was briefly hospitalized early Friday after he fell ill at a restaurant where he was dining with former President Clinton and others, police said.<\/p>\n<p>Aspen police Sgt. Bill Linn said the four-star general told him it appeared to be a combination of altitude sickness and something he ate. \u201cHe is conscious and in very good spirits,\u201d Linn said shortly before Powell was released from Aspen Valley Hospital at 1:45 a.m. Linn said Powell asked him to speak with reporters.<!--break--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2006\/US\/07\/07\/colin.powell.ap\/index.html?section=cnn_mostpopular\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span>read more<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zoundry.com\/z\/p\/16\/2212\/1265\/7DCCEA54\/195\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Professional Connoisseur's Wine Set\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brookstone.com\/bs_assets\/images\/shop\/thumbnail\/455055B_t.jpg\" align=\"left\" height=\"100\" width=\"100\" alt=\"Professional Connoisseur's Wine Set\"><\/a><br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zoundry.com\/z\/p\/16\/2212\/1265\/7DCCEA54\/195\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Professional Connoisseur's Wine Set\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">Professional Connoisseur\u2019s Wine Set<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"zoundry_bw_tags\">\n  <!-- Tag links generated by Zoundry Blog Writer. Do not manually edit. http:\/\/www.zoundry.com --><br>\n  <span class=\"ztags\"><span class=\"ztagspace\">Technorati<\/span> : <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/Aspen\" class=\"ztag decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Aspen<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/Colin%20Powell\" class=\"ztag decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Colin Powell<\/a><\/span> <br><span class=\"ztags\"><span class=\"ztagspace\">Del.icio.us<\/span> : <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/tag\/Aspen\" class=\"ztag decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Aspen<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/tag\/Colin+Powell\" class=\"ztag decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Colin Powell<\/a><\/span> <br><span class=\"ztags\"><span class=\"ztagspace\">Ice Rocket<\/span> : <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.icerocket.com\/tag\/Aspen\" class=\"ztag decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Aspen<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.icerocket.com\/tag\/Colin+Powell\" class=\"ztag decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Colin Powell<\/a><\/span> <br><span class=\"ztags\"><span class=\"ztagspace\">Flickr<\/span> : <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/tags\/Aspen\" class=\"ztag decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Aspen<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/tags\/Colin+Powell\" class=\"ztag decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Colin Powell<\/a><\/span> <br><span class=\"ztags\"><span class=\"ztagspace\">Buzznet<\/span> : <a href=\"http:\/\/www.buzznet.com\/buzzwords\/Aspen\" class=\"ztag decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Aspen<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.buzznet.com\/buzzwords\/Colin%20Powell\" class=\"ztag decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Colin Powell<\/a><\/span> <br><span class=\"ztags\"><span class=\"ztagspace\">43 Things<\/span> : <a href=\"http:\/\/www.43things.com\/tag\/Aspen\" class=\"ztag decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Aspen<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.43things.com\/tag\/Colin+Powell\" class=\"ztag decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Colin Powell<\/a><\/span> <\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zoundry.com\/z\/p\/1\/2211\/1265\/630FAD72\/194\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"George Foreman GRP90WGR Next Grilleration Removable-Plate Grill with 5 Plates, Red\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.amazon.com\/images\/P\/B000A7W4Z2.01._SCMZZZZZZZ_.jpg\" align=\"left\" height=\"98\" width=\"160\" alt=\"George Foreman GRP90WGR Next Grilleration Removable-Plate Grill with 5 Plates, Red\" \/><\/a>Interesting news. Even the mighty Powell can fall ill from bad food! And those poor Iraqis who are forced to live on sub-standard living conditions where you do not even know when the next bomb may take you away? They still face the bane of Powell&#8217;s indiscretions!<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Former Secretary of State Colin Powell was briefly hospitalized early Friday after he fell ill at a restaurant where he was dining with former President Clinton and others, police said.<\/p>\n<p>Aspen police Sgt. Bill Linn said the four-star general told him it appeared to be a combination of altitude sickness and something he ate. &#8220;He is conscious and in very good spirits,&#8221; Linn said shortly before Powell was released from Aspen Valley Hospital at 1:45 a.m. Linn said Powell asked him to speak with reporters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1517,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,57,79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1936","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-humour","category-politics","category-us"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Colin Powell Served Weapons of Mass Disruptions!<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Interesting news. Even the mighty Powell can fall ill from bad food! 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Bill Linn said the four-star general told him it appeared to be a combination of altitude sickness and something he ate. &quot;He is conscious and in very good spirits,&quot; Linn said shortly before Powell was released from Aspen Valley Hospital at 1:45 a.m. Linn said Powell asked him to speak with reporters.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/drishtikone\/2006\/07\/colin-powell-served-weapons-mass-disruptions\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Colin Powell Served Weapons of Mass Disruptions!\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Interesting news. Even the mighty Powell can fall ill from bad food! 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