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On AlterNet: cheney

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "cheney"

Bill Moyers on The Iraq War and Big Oil

Bill Moyers on The Iraq War and Big Oil

Isaac Fitzgerald, Bill Moyers Journal AlterNet: Video. July 7, 2008.
"The bottom line turns out to be ... the bottom line. It is about oil."

Can Bush Attack Iran With Oil at $140 per Barrel?

Can Bush Attack Iran With Oil at $140 per Barrel?

Jim Lobe, IPS News. July 7, 2008.
Forswearing military action against Tehran would ease the upwards pressure on world oil prices.

What Is Michael Mukasey Helping Dick Cheney to Cover Up?

What Is Michael Mukasey Helping Dick Cheney to Cover Up?

Emptywheel, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. June 30, 2008.
New questions in the Plame investigation.

Dick Cheney is a Barnacle on the Rotting Hull of the Executive Branch

Dick Cheney is a Barnacle on the Rotting Hull of the Executive Branch

Steve Benen, The Carpetbagger Report AlterNet: PEEK. June 26, 2008.
Or, so Cheney's chief of staff seems to think.

Who Cares About the Vice President?

Who Cares About the Vice President?

Sean Gonsalves, AlterNet. June 24, 2008.
The VP used to be a bench-warmer called in to perform PR tasks. When did vice presidents become important political figures?

When Did the Vice Presidency Become Such a Prize?

When Did the Vice Presidency Become Such a Prize?

Stanley Kutler, Truthdig. June 20, 2008.
In the past, being second-in-command conferred far less power and prestige than now. Has Cheney imposed a new standard for the vice presidency?

Cheney Hunting Adventures: If Someone Eats the Game, It Looks Less Like Killing

Cheney Hunting Adventures: If Someone Eats the Game, It Looks Less Like Killing

Martha Rosenberg, AlterNet. April 24, 2008.
Cheney and members of "Sportsmen Against Hunger" are attaching themselves to charitable causes to put a positive spin on killing animals.

The Man Who Would Be Bush

The Man Who Would Be Bush

Robert Scheer, Truthdig. April 16, 2008.
How do we explain voter support for McCain in light of the nation's widespread, bipartisan rejection of the Bush administration?

Is U.S. Torture Policy an Extension of the Bush Cabal's Psycho-Sexual Drama?

Is U.S. Torture Policy an Extension of the Bush Cabal's Psycho-Sexual Drama?

Jill Hussein C., Brilliant at Breakfast AlterNet: PEEK. April 12, 2008.
Can you imagine just how sick and twisted these conversations must have been?

Conflict of Interest Redefined: U.S. Politicos Invested in Iraq, Afghanistan

Conflict of Interest Redefined: U.S. Politicos Invested in Iraq, Afghanistan

Abid Aslam, IPS News. April 11, 2008.
Political class stands to rake it in by continuing occupations.

Will Bush, Cheney and Their Criminal Cronies Face Justice? Maybe

Will Bush, Cheney and Their Criminal Cronies Face Justice? Maybe

Howie Klein, Down With Tyranny! AlterNet: PEEK. April 10, 2008.
Top officials approved torture methods.

The Yoo Torture Memo Deliberately Breaks Military Law: Rumsfeld Kabuki, Anyone?

The Yoo Torture Memo Deliberately Breaks Military Law: Rumsfeld Kabuki, Anyone?

Christy Hardin Smith, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. April 3, 2008.
Whither Donald Rumsfeld in this public discussion? And, for that matter, Dick Cheney, in all of this minion kabuki?

Progressive Dems Unveil Plan to End Iraq Occupation

Progressive Dems Unveil Plan to End Iraq Occupation

Christopher Hayes, The Nation. April 2, 2008.
Unlike plans offered by both Democratic presidential candidates, the congressional challengers' plan opposes any residual forces.

Al Gore Launches $300 Million Climate Change Initiative, Meanwhile Bush Keeps Torturing

Al Gore Launches $300 Million Climate Change Initiative, Meanwhile Bush Keeps Torturing

Scarecrow, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. March 31, 2008.
Two contrasting stories on CBS' 60 Minutes illustrated for the hundredth time why selecting the right person for President matters.

Juan Cole -- Iraq Civil War Round-Up

Juan Cole -- Iraq Civil War Round-Up

Juan Cole, Informed Comment. March 28, 2008.
The latest, as violence flares up across Iraq.

"Body of War" Depicts Personal Cost of War in Iraq

Amy Goodman, King Features Syndicate. March 27, 2008.
Tens of thousands of veterans suffer from severe mental and physical injuries. A new documentary tells one soldier's story.

The Architects of War

The Architects of War

Michael T. Klare, The Nation. March 27, 2008.
Within the Bush administration, the 'military option' remains as popular as ever.

Why the Government Doesn't Care What You Think

Why the Government Doesn't Care What You Think

Linda Mamoun, AlterNet. March 25, 2008.
In our political system, the president and vice president are under no obligation to follow the will of the people.

McCain on War in Iraq:

McCain on War in Iraq: "We're Succeeding, I Don't Care What Anybody Says"

Blue Texan, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. March 25, 2008.
Just like Vice President Last Throes, St. McCain doesn't give a rat's ass what the American people think about his awesome war.

Cheney on 4,000 Dead American Soldiers: They Volunteered

Cheney on 4,000 Dead American Soldiers: They Volunteered

Trish, Pensito Review AlterNet: PEEK. March 25, 2008.
Somebody needs to slap this guy.

Bush Closer to Bombing Iran

Bush Closer to Bombing Iran

Matthew Rothschild, The Progressive. March 24, 2008.
Was Cemtcom Commander Fallon pushed out for opposing a new war of aggression against Iran?

Cheney on Another Grim Milestone: So?

Cheney on Another Grim Milestone: So?

Michael Moore, MichaelMoore.com. March 24, 2008.
Dick Cheney spent Wednesday, the 5th anniversary of the war, not mourning the dead he killed, but fishing off the Sultan of Oman's royal yacht.

Perino Defends

Perino Defends "So?" Remark from Cheney, Claims Americans Had Input on War in '04

Ben Armbruster, Think Progress AlterNet: War on Iraq. March 21, 2008.
In claiming that American attitudes only matter every four years, Perino leaves out one inconvenient fact: the 2006 mid-term elections.

Cheney Impeachment Not Off the Table

Cheney Impeachment Not Off the Table

Ray McGovern, Consortium News. March 21, 2008.
The path to impeachment is clear. Democrats just need to show a little courage.

Conservatives Used to Be Smart About Iraq -- in the 1990s

Conservatives Used to Be Smart About Iraq -- in the 1990s

Steve Benen, The Carpetbagger Report AlterNet: Election 2008. March 20, 2008.
Yep, Dick Cheney and John McCain both realized what they were getting into in Iraq, but rejected their own accurate thinking a decade later.