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politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 5/29/2009
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BENTON HARBOR, Michigan (CNN) – Former President George
W. Bush on Thursday repeated Dick Cheney's assertion that
their enhanced interrogation program was legal and garnered valuable information that prevented future terrorist attacks. In his ...
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Bush: 'The information we got saved lives'
swamppolitics.com - 6/1/2009
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swamppolitics.com —
by Mark Silva Dick Cheney, the former vice
president, has been pressing the Obama administration to declassify
memos which he says show that the harshest interrogation tactics of the Bush administration produced valuable, life-saving information. ...
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Cheney: 'Would do exactly the same'
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Video- Dick Cheney: Iraq war "saved lives"
The Political Carnival —
I'm sorry, he's just starting to be a parody of himself. Anyone else think Stephen Colbert is behind The Dick's Greatest Hits Tour?
Cheney: Iraq war ’saved lives.’
Think Progress —
Speaking this afternoon at the National Press Club, Cheney vigorously defended the Bush administration’s national security policies, including the decision to go to war in Iraq, which he rhetorically linked to 9/11 over and over. He also declared that the Iraq war “saved lives”:
CHENEY: The problem we were faced with in the aftermath of 9/11 was the possibility of another 9/11-style attack, only with much deadlier technology, a 9/11 with nukes or biological agents of some kind. That concern drove a lot of our thinking in that period, in those months after 9/11. … I think it was a sound decision to make. I ...
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The Man Who Saved a Billion Lives
theagitator.com 9/13/2009 — Norman Borlaug has died .
He justly lived a long life. But his death won’t get a thousandth of the coverage, say, Michael Jackson’s did. And it won’t get a tenth of the coverage someone like Paul Ehrlich’s death will.
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Cheney lives on - Joan Walsh
salon.com 5/14/2009 — I really would like to laugh at Dick Cheney's "Out of the Bunker!" tour. This isn't the Cheney Americans have come to know and hate. Remember when he wouldn't talk to us? Now he won't shut up. He used to be the evil puppet master, the man behind the ...
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Reuters: Politics 6/1/2009
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Monday struck back at one of his toughest critics, saying former Vice President Dick Cheney was wrong when he criticized White House plans to close the U.S. prison at Guantanamo Bay.
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