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Why is Dick Cheney So Quiet About the Current Disaster in the Gulf?

BuzzFlash What do Dick Cheney, Haliburton, and a Cash Cow have in common and why is Dick so quiet about the current disaster in the Gulf? Halliburton was working on the Deepwater Horizon rig just before it blew up, opening the well and sending oil gushing into the Gulf of Mexico. Some experts have speculated that [...]
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Shorter Question Everything

Canada – Alberta | Cheney | Mossad | Jamaica | Guantanamo Canada – Alberta: • READ: Alberta principal vetos kilt at graduation Hamish Jacobs is a graduating high-school student in Alberta, Canada. In deference to his Scottish heritage, he proposed to wear a kilt to the graduation ceremony, but the principal has rejected this proposal [...]
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Shorter Question Everything

Saudi Arabia | Iran Saudi Arabia • READ: Why Was Cheney in Saudi Arabia? Foreign Policy‘s David Kenner pointed out Monday that former vice president and ex-Halliburton CEO Dick Cheney just went on a junket to meet with Saudi Arabian leaders, a quiet pow-wow that’s been discussed in the Saudi media but not so much over [...]
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George W. Bush ‘knew Guantanamo prisoners were innocent’

TimesOnline George W. Bush, Dick Cheney and Donald Rumsfeld covered up that hundreds of innocent men were sent to the Guantanamo Bay prison camp because they feared that releasing them would harm the push for war in Iraq and the broader War on Terror, according to a new document obtained by The Times.
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Greenwald: The GOP’s newfound love of public opinion

Glenn Greenwald/Salon (updated below) One Republican leader after the next stood up yesterday to depict the health care bill as a grave threat to democracy because it was enacted in the face of disapproval from a majority of Americans.  Minority Leader John Boehner mourned:  ”We have failed to listen to America.  And we have failed to reflect [...]
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