Dick Cheney News
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He is a de facto representative of the U.S, Dick Cheney. No longer in an office but still part of the political landscape. A player, maybe even the player in the GOP. And, as a recent interview shows, he is arrogant, smug and pridefully populist.
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Former US Vice President Dick Cheney acknowledged for the first time on Sunday that some of the men and boys detained as terrorism suspects after 9/11 were in fact innocent.
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John Yoo, the former Justice Department lawyer who authored a series of notorious memos cited by the Bush administration to justify the torture of terrorism detainees, acknowledged on Sunday that the CIA may have broken the law.
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Before U.S. President Barack Obama addresses the nation on his plans to deal with the Islamic State, former Vice President Dick Cheney is making the case to the GOP to send troops into Iraq.
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Washington -
The Democratic Party is in decline, regardless of what sympathetic sources in the mainstream media say. It is not because of one thing that is going on; it is because of everything.
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Washington, D. C. -
Former Vice President Dick Cheney is clearly frustrated and struggling to regain lost credibility from the role played in shaping America' disastrous foreign policy during the failed George W. Bush years, mishandling and botching the events after 9/11.
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Baghdad -
Iraq is in the news once again. With the ISIS taking over towns and cities all over Iraq with little resistance, neo cons are calling for more war. History shows those actions are a sampling of how intervention rarely ever works.
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The nation's former top counter-terrorism official has accused George W. Bush of "war crimes" for launching the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
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"You can't spell abuse without Abu," said one US Army medic to another, Sgt. Andrew Duffy, after throwing a seriously injured and handcuffed Iraqi prison to the ground, face-first, upon his arrival at Abu Ghraib.
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A five-year-old video has emerged of Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) accusing former vice president Dick Cheney of pushing for an invasion of Iraq because it would benefit Halliburton, where he was previously CEO.
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Washington -
More than two dozen American University students staged a walk-out protest during an address by former vice president Dick Cheney at the Washington, DC school on Thursday.
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San Francisco -
In the wake of US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel's proposed "defense" cuts, former Vice President Dick Cheney lambasted the Obama administration for choosing programs of social uplift over militarism, even though the president has done no such thing.
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Washington -
While he was still vice president in 2007, Dick Cheney ordered his doctors to turn off the wireless component of the defibrillator attachment to his failing heart. According to an interview, he feared terrorists would use it to kill him.
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The day was June 22, 2005. In the congressional hearing room, former CIA agents and covert ops professionals were stating, one after the other, how the leak of Valerie Plame's undercover status as a spook had harmed the country.
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About Snowden's flee to Hong Kong, Dick Cheney said that could be hinting he’s a Chinese spy. Snowden committed crimes in effect by violating agreements given the position he had. He argued the NSA surveillance is critically necessary to prevent attacks
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Contradicting a statement by ex-vice president Dick Cheney on Sunday that warrantless domestic surveillance might have prevented 9/11, 2007 court records indicate that the Bush-Cheney administration began such surveillance at least 7 months prior to 9/11.
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On the 10th anniversary of the Iraq War, a veteran of that war wrote a letter to George W. Bush and Dick Cheney. It is a letter that all Americans should read. (Updated with video interview.)
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Sarah Palin has fired back at Dick Cheney for saying that picking the former Alaska governor as John McCain's 2008 running mate was "a mistake."
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The former U.S. Vice-President Dick Cheney, a man still involved in American politics, said on Sunday that John McCain enlisting Sarah Palin as a running mate in 2008 was a "mistake." He said while he knows and likes her, she lacked experience.
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The former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney has stated that the Obama Administration has been a disaster and that it would be a major disappoint if he was to be voted in for another term in office.
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Dick Cheney has returned to politics just three weeks after receiving a new heart and reportedly gave a long speech prompting a thunder of applause.
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Washington -
Former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney is recovering in hospital following a heart transplant on Saturday. Mr. Cheney, 71, waited 20 months for a donor heart.
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Toronto -
The former U.S. vice president has cancelled an appearance in Toronto, scheduled for April, because of security concerns.
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9/11 Truthers insist the US Government is lying about the September 2001 atrocities, but how do their own witnesses and self-styled truth-seekers stack up?
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With the GOP presidential nomination appearing increasingly to be a contest between Mitt Romney and Rick Perry, former Vice President Dick Cheney sought to dismiss the other candidates and attracted criticism from Congressman Ron Paul.
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As President, Obama promised to end torture of prisoners, however in the aftermath of the killing of Osama bin Laden some folks claim it was "enhanced interrogation" that led to finding the terrorist said responsible for 9/11.
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Bribery charges were dropped against former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney and Halliburton Company by the Nigerian government in a case dating back to the 1990’s.
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Lagos -
Former United States Vice President Dick Cheney and several officials from five foreign companies are facing charges in a $180 million bribery scandal. Indictments will proceed within a week in a Nigerian court.
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Faux 'Tea Party' movements funded by billionaires like the Koch brothers, and foreign funds from the 'U.S.' Chamber of Commerce could return this country to the G.W. Bush administration days or worse. Now more than ever, it's important to vote
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The Empire is striking back with Twitter's Wookieleaks in what appears to be a massive conspiracy to leak Star Wars classified documents to the world. At this time the Pentagon does not see Wookieleaks as a threat to National Security.
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Protest outside Vancouver Club at Hastings Street against Cheney's visit to Canada, Vancouver.
Former vice president Dick Cheney. tswartz/flickr
Screengrab of former US Vice President Dick Cheney giving a speech at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) hours before US President Barack Obama addresses the nation on his plans to deal with the Islamic State. YouTube
Former Vice President of the U.S. Dick Cheney Gage Skidmore
It takes more than jingoistic bumper sticker patriotism to truly support our troops. Lisa Yarost/Flickr Creative Commons
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