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**MannyLopez** · 11-21-2008, 03:08 AM

Originally posted by BlackCat

Being Secretary of State is in my opininion a political job. It's a political appointment, but Powell was never a politician. He never ran for public office, and he was appointed based on his military background and experience on the Joint Chiefs.

11-21-2008, 03:08 AM	#16
MannyLopez Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 511 Senior Member	Originally posted by BlackCat Being Secretary of State is in my opininion a political job. It's a political appointment, but Powell was never a politician. He never ran for public office, and he was appointed based on his military background and experience on the Joint Chiefs.
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