Archive for the 'Dick Cheney' Category
Dangerously Ignorant
Posted on September 8, 2008 by andrew- Filed Under 2008 presidential election, Dick Cheney, George W Bush, John McCain, Sarah Palin | 4 Comments
Sarah Palin represents George W. Bush’s anti-intellectualism cranked up to 11:
Speaking in Colorado this weekend, Gov. Sarah Palin tried to explain the recent federal bailout by claiming that lenders Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac had “gotten too big and too expensive to the taxpayers.” The companies, however, “aren’t taxpayer funded but operate as private companies. [...]
The Story The Obama Campaign Will Love
Posted on September 8, 2008 by andrew- Filed Under 2008 presidential election, Dick Cheney, Sarah Palin | 1 Comment
The best way to turn John McCain’s successful convention into a short-lived bounce is to remind the voters of how much they hate the Republican Party right now. The best way to remind voters of how much they hate the Republican Party right now is to repeat the name “Dick Cheney” over and over and [...]
Staying On Message When The Message Is “Dick Cheney”
Posted on August 5, 2008 by andrew- Filed Under 2008 presidential election, Dick Cheney, running mates | Leave a Comment
Over the last week, I heard several commenters suggest that any day in which race dominates the election conversation is probably a good day for John McCain. By the same token, I’d say that any day in which the Dark Lord of the Sith dominates the conversation is probably a good day for Barack Obama. [...]
Crap, Darth Cheney And I Have Something In Common
Posted on June 3, 2008 by andrew- Filed Under Dick Cheney, West Virginia | Leave a Comment
Other than the power to choke people with our minds, of course.
What I wrote a few weeks ago:
Out of curiosity, do people from other parts of the country not realize how much of a punchline West Virginia is to those of us from, at the least, Maryland and Virginia? I guess I’ve just always assumed [...]
Cheney Smiling Is Terrifying Regardless Of Any Reflections
Posted on April 11, 2008 by andrew- Filed Under Dick Cheney | Leave a Comment
She can go fishing on my fly! What? That joke didn’t make any sense. I quit.
We think the same things at the same time, we just can’t do anything about it. So don’t ask me ask the ministry, so don’t ask me ask the ministry
Posted on April 10, 2008 by andrew- Filed Under Bush administration, Colin Powell, Condoleeza Rice, Dick Cheney, Donald Rumsfeld, George Tenet, John Ashcroft, detainee abuse, torture, war crimes | Leave a Comment
The big news this morning is ABC’s torture scoop:
In dozens of top-secret talks and meetings in the White House, the most senior Bush administration officials discussed and approved specific details of how high-value al Qaeda suspects would be interrogated by the Central Intelligence Agency, sources tell ABC News.
The so-called Principals who participated in the meetings [...]
