cbsnews.com - 10/22/2009
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(AP) WASHINGTON (AP) - Former Vice President Dick Cheney on Wednesday night accused the White House of dithering over the strategy for the war in Afghanistan and urged President Barack Obama to "do what it takes to win." "Make no mistake. Signals of indecision out of Washington hurt our allies ...
nsnetwork.org - 10/22/2009
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nsnetwork.org —
Today, National Security Network Senior Adviser Gen. Paul
Eaton (Ret.), who served more than 30 years in...
the United States Army and from 2003-2004 oversaw the training of the Iraqi military, responded to Dick Cheney's accusations on Afghanistan from ...
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Gen. Eaton: Dick Cheney Was "Incompetent War Fighter"
huffingtonpost.com - 10/22/2009
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huffingtonpost.com —
Retired General Paul Eaton, senior adviser to the
National Security Network, has hit back hard at Dick...
Cheney a day after the former vice president criticized the Obama administration again for "dithering while America's armed forces are in danger." ...
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National Security Network Slams Cheney As "Incompetent ...
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Cheney and Franklin, Hollow Men
LewRockwell.com Blog —
T.S. Eliot pegged them:
We are the hollow men
We are the stuffed men
Leaning together
Headpiece filled with straw. Alas!
Our dried voices, when
We whisper together
Are quiet and meaningless
As wind in dry grass
Or rats’ feet over broken glass
In our dry cellar
Drudge and Foreign Policy quote them: Cheney frets while Obama “dithers” and Larry Franklin opines about his “Secret Plan” that “… was designed to shake the foundations of Iran’s mullahcracy without resorting to ...
The Daily Grind
Weekly Standard Blog —
... "un-American" "fearmonger."
American people: Half of us think our costs will go up even though the president keeps trying to convince us we're being duped by insurance companies.
Marsha Blackburn knows "Net Neutrality" is the first step toward regulating the Internet. "The fairness doctrine for the Internet." It's got a ring to it.
Dems seek cover behind bill to fund the troops in order to raise U.S. debt ceiling to $13 trillion.
Do you think they say the name "Cheney" at the White House the way Jerry ...
Cheney drops the D-word
The Best Defense —
... Cheney accuses the Obama administration of dithering
on Afghanistan. Okay, this is enough to
make me reconsider everything I've said on the subject. Seriously: I think this
guy is about as wrong about American foreign policy as it is possible to be. If
he thinks something, that makes me doubt it. Especially when that ...
Democrats Attacking Obama and Each Other
Flopping Aces —
... -At least on foreign policy the world loves us, right? Um, not so much. Seems the new strategy Obama started in March…in ain’t working. It’s been a few months since his generals in the field asked for more troops and equipment, and despite his promise to the VFW that he’d always provide…Obama’s still clueless on what to do/how to respond to the simplest question ever. Your general tells you he needs more troops and material or the war is lost. What do you do? You send the guy more troops and matl or you lose. Simple ...
It is Beyond Grief
The Wide Awake Cafe —
... At least not until the November election. Not the Afghanistan election, the American election. To the Ditherer in Chief, everything is political. ...
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Cheney received the Center for Security Policy's Keeper of the Flame award Wednesday night .
(CNN) - After a summer in which Dick Cheney dialed back his attacks on President Obama's national security polices, the former vice ...
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thehill.com 11/2/2009 — The White House blasted former Vice President Dick Cheney on Thursday for his criticism that the Obama administration is "dithering" on Afghanistan. White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs went after the former vice president, suggesting that ...
Dick can't stop talking
washingtonmonthly.com 10/22/2009 — DICK CAN'T STOP TALKING.... It's very tempting to just blow Dick Cheney's latest harangue. He's just a failed former vice president whose ideas have already been discredited, and whose catastrophic record on national security issues is pretty obvious. ...
Cheney: Obama
foxnews.com 10/22/2009 — Former Vice President Dick Cheney said Wednesday that the Bush administration had developed a new strategy on the war in Afghanistan before leaving office -- a strategy that he said "bears a striking resemblance" to the one announced by President ...
US general/hero blasts Cheney over 'dithering' comment
maruthecrankpot.blogspot.com 10/26/2009 — National Security Senior Adviser Gen. Paul Eaton (Ret.), who served more than 30 years in the United States Army and oversaw the training of the Iraqi military, responded to Mr Five Deferments’ accusations on Afghanistan. Here it is, in its entirety: ...
Gibbs hits back at Cheney —
CNN Political Ticker 10/22/2009
White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs fired back Thursday at the latest criticism from Dick Cheney.
(CNN) - White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs fired back Thursday at the latest criticisms from Dick Cheney , and ...
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