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On AlterNet: dick cheney

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

Cheney's 'Endorsement' of McCain ... Cheney's Last Laugh?

Cheney's 'Endorsement' of McCain ... Cheney's Last Laugh?

Daniel De Groot, Open Left AlterNet: PEEK. November 3, 2008.
Did Cheney endorse McCain out of spite?

New Evidence Shows Bush Had No Plan to Catch bin Laden After 9/11

New Evidence Shows Bush Had No Plan to Catch bin Laden After 9/11

Gareth Porter, IPS News. October 7, 2008.
Mere weeks after 9/11, the Bush administration was too busy planning to invade Iraq to follow through on its mission in Afghanistan.

The Hidden Cost of War: Watch How Fast $3 Trillion Adds Up

The Hidden Cost of War: Watch How Fast $3 Trillion Adds Up

ZP Heller, Brave New Films AlterNet: Video. October 3, 2008.
GOOD Magazine's animated look at the ballooning dollar signs.

"Even the President Got Involved": Sordid New Revelations About the U.S. Attorney Firings

Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!. October 2, 2008.
As a new special prosecutor is assigned to probe the firings, stunning details emerge -- including Alberto Gonzales's fake notes.

How Dick Cheney's Zeal for Warrantless Spying Nearly Brought Down Bush Presidency

How Dick Cheney's Zeal for Warrantless Spying Nearly Brought Down Bush Presidency

Amy Goodman, Juan Gonzalez, Democracy Now!. September 23, 2008.
A new book delves into the secret history of the vice presidency, revealing Cheney as "the father of the warrantless domestic surveillance program."

Dick Cheney Exposed (Again)

Bruce Kluger, David Slavin, Huffington Post AlterNet: PEEK. September 17, 2008.
Over the course of eight years, Vice President Dick Cheney has repeatedly and recklessly seized the reigns of the Bush Administration.

Sarah Palin Links Iraq to 9/11

Sarah Palin Links Iraq to 9/11

John Nichols, The Nation. September 12, 2008.
Palin has repeated the long discredited claim that the invasion of Iraq was a necessary response to the September 11th attacks.

If I Were a Betting Man, I'd Wager that Cheney Was Behind the Anthrax Attacks

If I Were a Betting Man, I'd Wager that Cheney Was Behind the Anthrax Attacks

Mark Karlin, BuzzFlash. August 12, 2008.
You'd have to be a terribly cautious and willfully blind person not to think that the Bush Admin was capable of orchestrating the anthrax attacks.

The Wrecking Crew: Thomas Frank on How Conservatives Rule

The Wrecking Crew: Thomas Frank on How Conservatives Rule

Brave New Films, Democracy Now! AlterNet: Video. August 11, 2008.
Fantastic misgovernment is not an accident.

To Provoke War: Cheney Considered Dressing Navy Seals as Iranians and Shooting at Them

To Provoke War: Cheney Considered Dressing Navy Seals as Iranians and Shooting at Them

Faiz Shakir, Think Progress AlterNet: Video. July 31, 2008.
Seymour Hersh explains Cheney's covert plans.

Mayer: Justice Department Lawyer Says Lunatics Running the Country

Mayer: Justice Department Lawyer Says Lunatics Running the Country

ZP Heller, Brave New Films AlterNet: Video. July 28, 2008.
"The Dark Side" author talks torture with Bill Moyers.

Washington Warmongering Monsters!

Washington Warmongering Monsters!

Brave New Films, Brave New Films AlterNet: Video. July 25, 2008.
A fake horror movie trailer spoofing the current administration.

The Pornography of Power: Lust for Empire Has Weakened America

The Pornography of Power: Lust for Empire Has Weakened America

Emily Wilson, AlterNet. July 25, 2008.
Veteran journalist Robert Scheer on the media's complicity in war, the rise of the neocons and how even Nixon got some things right.

The Dark Side: Jane Mayer on How the War on Terror Turned into a War on American Ideals

The Dark Side: Jane Mayer on How the War on Terror Turned into a War on American Ideals

Eric Umansky, ProPublica. July 17, 2008.
The investigative reporter who connected the dots on detention, rendition and torture, discusses her new book, The Dark Side.

Free Evenings and Weekends (The FISA Song)

Free Evenings and Weekends (The FISA Song)

ZP Heller, Brave New Films AlterNet: Video. July 11, 2008.
A new hit from Max and the Marginalized.

After Boumedine, What Next to Close Guantanamo?

After Boumedine, What Next to Close Guantanamo?

The Progress ReportJuly 9, 2008.
Infighting and political grandstanding are holding up measures to close the prison camp at Guantanamo Bay.

A Look at

A Look at "Preparing the Battlefield"

Isaac Fitzgerald, The Young Turks AlterNet: Video. July 7, 2008.
Seymour M. Hersh's latest article looks into the Bush administration's clandestine moves against Iran.

How the Pentagon Turned an Interrogation Resistance Program into a Blueprint for Torture

How the Pentagon Turned an Interrogation Resistance Program into a Blueprint for Torture

Spencer Ackerman, Washington Independent. June 19, 2008.
At a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing this week, answers about the Bush administration's "enhanced interrogations" finally came to light.

Senate Intelligence Committee: Bush and Cheney Misled us on Iraq

Senate Intelligence Committee: Bush and Cheney Misled us on Iraq

Jim Lobe, IPS News. June 10, 2008.
In news that should surprise no one, a bipartisan report finds the Bush administration exaggerated threats of WMDs as well as Saddam/al Queda links.

Attack Iran? Cheney's Already Tried

Attack Iran? Cheney's Already Tried

Gareth Porter, IPS News. June 10, 2008.
How Pentagon officials firmly opposed a proposal by Dick Cheney last summer for airstrikes against the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps.

Waxman Closing in on Dick Cheney for Outing Valerie Wilson

Waxman Closing in on Dick Cheney for Outing Valerie Wilson

Emptywheel, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. June 4, 2008.
Did Cheney order Scooter Libby to "out" Valerie Wilson?

Right Is Wrong -- How the Lunatic Fringe Hijacked America

Right Is Wrong -- How the Lunatic Fringe Hijacked America

Arianna Huffington, Knopf Publishing. May 22, 2008.
The GOP is now a dark, putrefied party of Bush, Cheney, Rove, Limbaugh and Coulter. And we're all the worse because of it.

Betrayals, Backsliding and Boycotts: The Continuing Collapse of Guantánamo's Military Commissions

Betrayals, Backsliding and Boycotts: The Continuing Collapse of Guantánamo's Military Commissions

Andy Worthington, Andy Worthington's Blog. May 21, 2008.
Guantánamo is in total disarray.

An Independent Prosecutor Should Investigate the Architects of the White House Torture Policy

An Independent Prosecutor Should Investigate the Architects of the White House Torture Policy

Marjorie Cohn, Jurist Legal News and Research. May 13, 2008.
It's not just administration officials who should be targeted for sanctioning torture. The lawyers who advised them should be prosecuted too.

Cheney's Toy

Cheney's Toy

ZP Heller, Brave New Films AlterNet: Video. April 28, 2008.
It's high time we had some anti-war anthems.