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Dick Cheney nods off during George W. Bush farewell speech 1/15/09
Dick Cheney nods off during George W. Bush farewell speech 1/15/09
Dick Cheney with his Labrador retriever, Dave. Did anyone else catch Dick Cheney nodding off during President George W. Bush's farewell speech this evening? Less than 10 minutes into Bush's rather short speech, cameras on Channel 13 caught Cheney lo...
Full Text of President George W. Bush's Farewell Address
latimesblogs.latimes.com — Here's the prepared text of the Farewell Address to the nation by the 44th president to be... given in a few minutes from the White House. His audience in the East Room includes family, friends, Cabinet and some selected Americans the President has ... (more) Full Text of President George W. Bush's Farewell Address
"I'm the most experienced vice president since anybody"
powerlineblog.com — Joe Biden has been talking about his favorite topic -- Joe Biden. In particular, he's been attempting... to talk his way past the widespread view that he, Joe Biden, marks a return to the days of the irrelevant vice president. Talkin' Joe himself has ... (more) "I'm the most experienced vice president since anybody"
Hullabaloo
digbysblog.blogspot.com — Sunday, January 11, 2009 Establishment Dicks by digby I've written before about the influence of uber-villagers like... Stuart Taylor and how his noxious views on torture are likely to affect policy. And now we see the results of his handiwork. ... (more) Hullabaloo
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Did Cheney nod off during Bush’s farewell address?
Think Progress — ... Last night during PBS’s coverage of President Bush’s farewell address to the nation, for a brief moment, the camera panned to Vice President Cheney, who appeared to momentarily doze off. But it seems that he quickly caught himself and then sat upright in his chair. Watch it: ...

Cheney Dozes Off At Bush Farewell Speech
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed — ... Vice President Dick Cheney apparently dozed off during President Bush's farewell speech last night. Courtesy of Examiner.com: ...

Cheney Dozes Off At Bush Farewell Speech
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — ... Vice President Dick Cheney apparently dozed off during President Bush's farewell speech last night. Courtesy of Examiner.com: ...

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Speech text: Bush thanks nation for its trustmsnbc.com: Politics
Reflecting on two tumultuous terms in the White House, President George W. Bush defends his tenure in a televised farewell address.  Here's the text.