{"id":2720,"date":"2004-11-15T16:08:00","date_gmt":"2004-11-15T16:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/2004\/11\/15\/"},"modified":"2004-11-15T16:08:00","modified_gmt":"2004-11-15T16:08:00","slug":"2720","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/2004\/11\/15\/2720\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another one goes.<\/p>\n<p>US Secretary of State Colin Powell has said he is resigning, his department has confirmed.<br \/>\nHe will step down from his post once President Bush has chosen a successor, officials were quoted as saying. <\/p>\n<p>The 67-year-old, long rumoured to have planned to serve only one term, is said to have submitted his resignation to President George W Bush last Friday. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/americas\/4013621.stm\">Colin Powell to resign top US job<\/a><\/p>\n<p>***<br \/>\nNow this one I&#8217;m not sure is a good thing. I don&#8217;t think he is entirely innocent of anything the US did over the past few years but I&#8217;m not convinced he&#8217;s entirely guilty either.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another one goes. US Secretary of State Colin Powell has said he is resigning, his department has confirmed. He will step down from his post once President Bush has chosen a successor, officials were quoted as saying. The 67-year-old, long rumoured to have planned to serve only one term, is said to have submitted his &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/2004\/11\/15\/2720\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2720","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2720"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2720"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2720\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2720"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}