Thursday, July 24, 2008

Dick Cheney

Dick Cheney, Still Rested and Ready for Duty

A tipster captures a snapshot of Cheney looking fit and tan. more >>

A Hot Political Trend: Saying 'Sorry'

Cheney, Romney, McCain, Clinton, and Obama have all apologized for remarks recently. more >>

After Leaving Office Cheney Gets Only 180 Days of Police Protection

When Vice President Dick Cheney leaves office, it will cost the U.S. Secret Service $22,222 a day to protect him for the six months he's eligible. more >>

The Big Cheney Shrug-Off

When asked about polls showing most Americans think the war isn't worth it, Cheney replied, "So?" more >>

Morning Buzz: March 17, 2008

JPMorgan Chase & Co. struck a deal and will absorb Bear Stearns, once one of its largest rivals on Wall Street, for a shockingly low price of $2 per share. Bear Stearns bet on mortgage-backed investments and is now the first major bank to be undone by the subprime mortgage market's collapse. Unwinding Bear Stearns, the nation's fifth-biggest investment house, should provide insight into what other financial institutions might have on their books. more >>

Cheney's Quite the Romantic...Really

In the Cheney household every February, valentines aren't just sent on the 14th. more >>

Cheney Lawyer Is Leaving

The office of Vice President Cheney is saying goodbye to a top-level official. Cheney's office confirmed late today to U. more >>

If Cheney Were in the Race...

There are plenty of reasons the vice president wouldn't do well with the voters. more >>

Cheney Does Too Care About Troops

A lot of things have been said about Dick Cheney, but don't call him callous to wounded troops. more >>

Bush Passes the Buck

The commander in chief makes it clear that the next president will have to find a way out of Iraq. more >>

Out Loud: August 26, 2007

Sen. Barack Obama, rebutting in a Democratic debate that he's not ready to be president because he lacks experience. more >>

Cartoon of the Day

Karaoke Dick

Didn't know that Vice President Dick Cheney could sing? Well, we still don't, but check out comedian Harry Shearer playing a grim veep singing an ode to his old aide and CIA spy figure Scooter Libby. more >>

How We Pick Vice Presidents

Gerard Baker in the Times of London makes a point that I have made myself on occasion: The way we pick vice presidents is crazy. We spend lots of time and money and psychic energy on picking our presidents, with millions of people in one way or the other involved. more >>

GOP Fishes for a Fill-In for 'Angler'

For those who have survived six years and change of Vice President Cheney's copresidency, it is barely more than amusing that some in Washington are launching serious discussions about ousting the "Angler.". more >>

Cheney's Furtiveness Has Gone Too Far

After living with the Bush administration for all these years, one notion has become unalterably clear: Vice President Dick Cheney likes to keep secrets. Even more than that, Cheney himself is a believer in the ultimate privacy of the executive branch. more >>

Cheney: The Worst Ever

Vice President Cheney may go down in history as one of the worst, if not the worst, ever to hold the job in the nation's proud history.. more >>

Cheney Never Saw Veep Job Coming

Vice President Dick Cheney went back home this month and revealed what hooked him on public service. "Boys State triggered something," he says of the American Legion's youth government education group. more >>

Out Loud

"Listen, if I had ill feelings towards everybody who has written books, it'd be a pretty long list.". more >>

Wednesday's Cartoon

—Tom Toles, The Washington Post more >>

Wednesday's Cartoon

—Drew Sheneman, Newark Star Ledger more >>

Thursday's Cartoon

— Stuart Carlson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel more >>

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