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washingtonmonthly.com - 11/19/2008
About that Cheney indictment...
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ABOUT THAT CHENEY INDICTMENT.... At first blush, the headline looked pretty extraordinary: "Texas Grand Jury Indicts Cheney, Gonzales on Charges Related to Prisons." Wait, Dick Cheney's been indicted? It sounded too good to be true, in large part because it...
chron.com - 11/18/2008
Vice president, former AG, state senator indicted | AP Texas News | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
— chron.com — McALLEN, Texas A South Texas grand jury has indicted Vice President Dick Cheney and former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales on charges related to the alleged abuse of prisoners in Willacy County's federal detention centers. The indictment ... (more) Vice president, former AG, state senator indicted | AP ...

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Texas grand Jury indicts Cheney, Gonzales
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 11/19/2008
Texas grand Jury indicts Cheney, Gonzales
— politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — Vice President Dick Cheney (CNN) — A grand jury in south Texas indicted Vice President Dick Cheney and former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales on separate charges related to alleged prisoner abuse in federal detention centers, Willacy County ... (more) Texas grand Jury indicts Cheney, Gonzales

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chron.com - 11/19/2008
Dick Cheney, Alberto Gonzales indicted in S. Texas | Front page | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
— chron.com — McALLEN — A South Texas grand jury has indicted Vice President Dick Cheney and former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales on state charges related to the alleged abuse of prisoners in Willacy County's federal detention centers. The indictment, which had ... (more) Dick Cheney, Alberto Gonzales indicted in S. Texas | ...

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Discourse.net:  More on the Cheney/Gonzales Indictment

Patterico's Pontifications:  Cheney Indicted in Clearly Bogus Indictment; Sullivan Wets His Pants with Excitement

The Sideshow:  Listening for the new-told lies

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More on the Cheney/Gonzales Indictment
Discourse.net — ... Political Animal says the indictment is a result of fairly crass local politics, and thus suggests it isn’t serious stuff. ...

Cheney Indicted in Clearly Bogus Indictment; Sullivan Wets His Pants with Excitement
Patterico's Pontifications — ... Calm down, Excitable Andy. Let’s listen to what lefty Steve Benen says about this TREMENDOUS NEWS over at the Washington Monthly: ...

Listening for the new-told lies
The Sideshow — ... In other news: Sadly, it doesn't look like there's much to that Cheney/Gonzales indictment, although I'd be happy to get them on prisoner abuse in Texas, too, and on the whole ugly passel of evils that result from privatizing such government services. ...

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Vice President Cheney and former Attorney General Gonzales indicted.
thinkprogress.org 11/19/2008 — A South Texas grand jury has returned multi-count indictments against Vice President Dick Cheney and former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales on charges related to the alleged abuse of prisoners in Willacy County’s federal detention centers:  ...
Texas Grand Jury 'Indicts' Cheney, Gonzales, Ham Sandwich and Side of Pasta Salad
jammiewearingfool.blogspot.com 11/19/2008 — I'm sure this was all on the up and up, especially when it comes from a grand jury convened by a crackpot Democrat who until last month was under indictment himself.Vice President Dick Cheney and former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales were indicted ...
Cheney and Gonsales Indicted In Prisoner Assault Case
firedoglake.com 11/19/2008 — Courtesy of Burt Gonzales and Cheney have been indicted by a grand jury . The indictment is related to prisoner abuse at Wallace County Federal detention centers, which are run by Vanguard Group. Cheney has an investment in Vanguard and is ...
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CHENEY, GONZALEZ, AND HAM SANDWICH INDICTED BY CLOWN — Right Wing Nut House
I don’t know whether Dick Cheney or Albert Gonzalez are really in trouble as a result of an indictment handed down by a Willacy County grand jury in Texas. But if I were a ham sandwich, I would definitely take it on the lam: A South Texas grand jury has indicted Vice President Dick Cheney ...
Ham Sandwiched — Jules Crittenden
By the approaching end of his term gets an indictment on Cheney, Gonzales. CNN: Vice President Dick Cheney and former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales have been indicted on separate charges related to alleged prisoner abuse in federal detention centers, Willacy County, Texas, District ...
— Brainster's Blog
Say What? TalkLeft, which is actually a pretty sensible liberal blog , talks about the silly indictment of Dick Cheney for abuse that went on in a Texas prison. But get this: Unfortunately, of all the real and imagined crimes for which Cheney and Gonzales deserve indictment, these are far ...
I love me some… — Upper Left
… Texas grand juries .
Cheney Indicted in Texas for Criminal Activity — Politicol News
HOUSTON (Reuters) - A grand jury in South Texas indicted U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney and former attorney General Alberto Gonzales on Tuesday for "organized criminal activity" related to alleged abuse of inmates in private prisons. The indictment has not been seen by a ...
Cheney indicted — PoliPundit.com
I am not making this up. Dick Cheney was indicted by a Texas grand jury. The indictment criticizes Cheney's investment in the Vanguard Group, which holds interests in the private prison companies running the federal detention centers. It accuses Cheney of a conflict of interest and "at least ...