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talkleft.com - 12/24/2008
Will Dem Congressional Leaders Answer Cheney's Charge Of Complicity In Illegality?
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The NYTimes wrote today in an editorial : Mr. Cheney was simply dishonest about Mr. Bush’s decision to authorize spying on Americans’ international calls without a warrant. He claimed the White House kept the Democratic and Republican Congressional leadership fully briefed on the ...
Dick Cheney's unique gift for making hard questions easy and vice versa. - By Dahlia Lithwick - Slate Magazine
slate.com - 12/23/2008
Dick Cheney's unique gift for making hard questions easy and vice versa. - By Dahlia Lithwick - ...
— slate.com — Dick Cheney. Click image to expand. Dick Cheney In an ever-escalating game of chicken between the executive... branch and the rest of the world, Vice President Dick Cheney wants you to understand that he has done nothing wrong over the past eight years. ... (more) Dick Cheney's unique gift for making hard questions easy ...

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latimes.com - 12/20/2008
Cheney's delusions - Los Angeles Times
— latimes.com — We probably shouldn't have been surprised at Vice President Dick Cheney's blustering, obstinate insistence on ABC News... on Monday that he's been right all along about virtually everything. But that doesn't mean we have to agree. In the interview, ... (more) Cheney's delusions - Los Angeles Times

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washingtonmonthly.com - 12/22/2008
When the president does it...
— washingtonmonthly.com — WHEN THE PRESIDENT DOES IT.... It's been a common refrain over the last eight years, but it's... even more common now in light of the new Frost/Nixon movie: "When the president does it, that means that it is not illegal."... (more) When the president does it...

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Upper Left — The NYT... Mr. Cheney was simply dishonest...Pick a subject. Any subject. Hat tip to Big Tent Democrat.

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