thinkprogress.org - 1/16/2009
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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:
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whitehouse.gov - 1/16/2009
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For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary
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latimesblogs.latimes.com - 1/16/2009
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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 ...
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Full Text of President George W. Bush's Farewell Address
powerlineblog.com - 1/16/2009
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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"
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Cheney Supportzzzzz Bush's Legacy
Newshoggers.com —
... By Cernig
Dick Cheney's recently been on all the bobblehead shows to say "so what?" at length. But it has all been very self-serving - how he was right or doesn't care if he was wrong.
So I'm not at all surprised that Dick nodded off during Bush's farewell apologia. Let's face it, Bush's speech was one long plea for an "A for effort":
When reflecting on his two terms, in other words, Bush's argument is that he didn't deliberately fail. He acted with the nation's best interests in mind? He did what he thought was ...
Good Riddance
The Democratic Daily —
Apparently Darth Cheney can’t wait to get back to his nap:
Click here to view the embedded video.
Good riddance Darth.
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... , Cheney dozed off during a briefing on the California wildfires and also during his boss’s farewell address in January 2009. ...
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