pajamasmedia.com - 1/20/2009
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Why won't leading gay organizations praise him?
weeklystandard.com - 1/22/2009
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weeklystandard.com —
Former vice president calls prosecution a "serious miscarriage
of justice" and disagrees with Bush's decision. by Stephen
F. Hayes 01/22/2009 1:00:00 AM
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Cheney Speaks Out on Libby
powerlineblog.com - 1/16/2009
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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 ...
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"I'm the most experienced vice president since anybody"
corner.nationalreview.com - 1/23/2009
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corner.nationalreview.com —
From today's WaPo: President Obama yesterday eliminated the
most controversial tools employed by his predecessor against terrorism
suspects. With the stroke of his pen, he effectively declared an end to the "war on terror," as President George W. ...
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So Much for Listening to Dick Cheney
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Pajamas Media » Dick Cheney: The Most Pro-Gay Vice President in History
Were Dick Cheney not a Republican and not, in the eyes of the left, the most reviled member of the most reviled administration in history, he would leave office with gay leaders and advocates singing his praises. For Dick Cheney leaves office today as the most pro-gay vice president in the history of our country.
Yet another reason I think the nation would have been better off if the positions on the GOP ticket had been reversed in 2000.
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Steele: short-sighted on same-sex civil unions
GayPatriot —
... Steele could learn a lesson from the former Vice President. Throughout his two terms, Dick Cheney remained incredibly popular with conservatives. In the 2000 Vice Presidential debate, the Wyoming Republican offered a good compromise, saying that he believes this is a matter for the various states, not the federal government: ...
Cheney’s Inappropriate Criticism
GayPatriot —
... It should be no secret to readers of this blog that I am a huge fan of of the immediate past Vice President of the United States. Not only was Richard Cheney The Most Pro-Gay Vice President in U.S. History, but he was also a steady advocate throughout his tenure in the Executive Branch and in Congress of a strong national defense. ...
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