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

Dick Cheney, Alberto Gonzales Indicted By Grand Jury

Dick Cheney, Alberto Gonzales Indicted By Grand Jury

Faiz Shakir, Think Progress AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. November 18, 2008.
A South Texas grand jury has returned multi-count indictments against Cheney and former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales.

 Now Is No Time to Sing Kumbaya: We Must Hold the Bush Regime Accountable

Now Is No Time to Sing Kumbaya: We Must Hold the Bush Regime Accountable

Ian Welsh, Firedoglake AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. November 14, 2008.
We cannot just ignore Bush's crimes and incompetence because Obama got elected.

Dick Cheney’s Hometown Newspaper Endorses Obama, Rips Bush Legacy

Dick Cheney’s Hometown Newspaper Endorses Obama, Rips Bush Legacy

Satyam Khanna, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. November 3, 2008.
The Casper Star-Tribune in Wyoming joined at least 50 other newspapers who switched party endorsement since 2004.

We Are One President Away From a Future of Fossil Fuel Addiction

We Are One President Away From a Future of Fossil Fuel Addiction

David Sassoon, SolveClimate. October 6, 2008.
America's energy and climate future will be determined by what the nation decides to do with its deposits of oil shale.

Is Palin Planning on Being the Next Dick Cheney?

Is Palin Planning on Being the Next Dick Cheney?

Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: Election 2008. September 19, 2008.
Her history doesn't show a love of transparent government, and now she won't answer whether she considers the VP to be part of the Executive Branch.

Cheney Passed on Katrina Recovery Because 'He Doesn't Do Touchy-Feely'

Cheney Passed on Katrina Recovery Because 'He Doesn't Do Touchy-Feely'

Ryan Powers, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. September 16, 2008.
Dick Cheney refused President Bush's request to head up a "cabinet-level task force" aimed at speeding the recovery effort.

Cheney Hid Wiretapping Memos From White House Chief of Staff

Cheney Hid Wiretapping Memos From White House Chief of Staff

Satyam, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. September 15, 2008.
"It is unlikely that the history of U.S. intelligence includes another operation conceived and supervised by the office of the vice president."

Historians Fight Bush/Cheney to Stop Destruction of Presidential Records

Historians Fight Bush/Cheney to Stop Destruction of Presidential Records

Amanda, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. September 8, 2008.
This effort has taken on increased urgency as the Bush administration prepares to leave office.

How Badly Will the GOP Convention Suck?

How Badly Will the GOP Convention Suck?

Booman, Booman Tribune AlterNet: Election 2008. August 29, 2008.
Inquiring minds want to know.

Why Was Cheney's Aide in Georgia Before the War?

Why Was Cheney's Aide in Georgia Before the War?

Faiz Shakir, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. August 27, 2008.
Joseph R. Wood, Cheney's deputy assistant for national security affairs, was in Georgia shortly before the war began.

'Diverse' GOP Convention Speakers Revealed

'Diverse' GOP Convention Speakers Revealed

Isaac Fitzgerald, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. August 21, 2008.
Turns out they're a bunch of old, rich, white guys. Oh, sorry, and Laura Bush.

McCain Adopts Cheney's Energy Plan

McCain Adopts Cheney's Energy Plan

Jason Leopold, Consortium News. August 12, 2008.
Once considered an ally of environmental groups, McCain now has a plan drafted by industry execs pushing more drilling and nuclear power.

Has Cheney Been Disinvited to the GOP Convention?

Has Cheney Been Disinvited to the GOP Convention?

Steven Reynolds, The All Spin Zone AlterNet: PEEK. August 6, 2008.
Looks like Cheney may join many of the GOP Senators who are passing on this year's convention. Difference is, he wants to go.

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?