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To: Ron who wrote (10051)	5/5/2004 9:22:03 AM
From: GUSTAVE JAEGER	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 20773

Re: I had come to see Powell because, for several weeks, his closest friends and colleagues had been telegraphing a story to me. Powell was finished, they'd said. Exhausted. Frustrated. Bitter. He was uncomfortable with the president's agenda and fatigued from his battles with the Pentagon. His reputation had been stained by his speech at the U.N. in February 2003, when he insisted that Iraq had stockpiles of weapons of mass destruction, and as the journalist Bob Woodward has noted in Plan of Attack, he was despondent about being... ...the Judeocons' token black man.