Dick Cheney

Opinion: Liz Cheney’s End Game Is To Make Republican Authoritarianism Palatable

Opinion: Liz Cheney’s End Game Is To Make Republican Authoritarianism Palatable

Liz Cheney does not oppose the authoritarianism and anti-democratic impulses of the Republican Party.

1 year ago

Opinion: Manchin’s Betrayal Typifies Long-Standing Conservative Misinformation Campaign Against American Worker

The ongoing public negotiation among Manchin, Biden, and progressive Democrats has made clear that Manchin has been trafficking the same…

1 year ago

Opinion: Don’t be Fooled By Liz Cheney’s “Stand”: There Is No Conservative Conscience In GOP

The problem Cheney and the other never-Trumpers have with Trump and the current Republican Party is that it has exposed…

2 years ago

Opinion: As Impeachment Trial Begins, Let’s Remember The Republican History Of Big Lies

The “big lie” is not unique to Trump but rather constitutes a long-standing Republican tradition and political practice that, far…

2 years ago

Matt Gaetz Mocks Dick Cheney and Mitch McConnell in Visit to Liz Cheney’s Home State of Wyoming

Donald Trump is no longer the President and spends most of his time at his Mar-a-Lago club. He has also…

2 years ago

A Big Red Flag Is Raised As Trump’s VP Sees Dick Cheney as His Role Model

Donald Trump's Vice Presidential pick Governor Mike Pence said he holds former Republican VP Dick Cheney "in really high regard…

7 years ago

Hypocrite and Moral Failure Dick Cheney Attacks President Obama on the Anniversary of 9/11

On the anniversary of 9/11, Republican former Vice President Dick Cheney attacked the sitting president of the United States in…

7 years ago

War Criminal Cheney Honored At The Capital While The World Battles His Co-Creation ISIS

Few Americans would object to a bust honoring Dick Cheney if it noted his part in creating a more radical…

8 years ago

Warmonger Tom Cotton Wants To Put Dick Cheney In Charge Of The House

Arkansas GOP Senator Tom Cotton wants to put chickenhawk Dick Cheney back into a position of political power.

8 years ago

Things Are So Bad For Republicans That War Criminal Dick Cheney Could Be Speaker

With the Republicans in the House desperate for a new leader, Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) has suggested that former vice…

8 years ago

President Obama Hammers Putin, Donald Trump, and Dick Cheney In UN Address

President Obama laid out his comprehensive foreign policy ideology while hammering a diverse group of critics that ranged from Dick…

8 years ago

Fox News Turns On Dick Cheney And Exposes His Record Of Failure On Iran

In a rare and stunning moment, the truth was revealed on Fox News Sunday as host Chris Wallace exposed Dick…

8 years ago

Desperate Republicans Turn To War Criminal Dick Cheney As Obama Closes In On Iran Deal Victory

As another Democratic senator announced, her support for the Iran deal increasingly desperate Republicans are turning to former Vice President…

8 years ago

Lindsey Graham Blames President Obama For The Mess That He Helped Cause In Iraq

South Carolina Republican Senator Lindsey Graham insisted on Monday that the Iraq War was not a mistake.

8 years ago

One Bush is Like Another: Jeb Doesn’t Know. Jeb Doesn’t Care

It is hard to believe Jeb Bush really wants to be president, with the things he says. Maybe it's just…

8 years ago

Religious Right: GOP Will Never Win Presidency if They Soften Gay Rights Stance

The Religious Right thinks, despite all the evidence, that doubling down on anti-gay bigotry will have better results than Indiana

8 years ago

Republican And Netanyahu Bloodlust Drives Nuclear Deal Criticism

The neo-con's solution has been fulfilling Netanyahu's twenty-three year campaign for Americans to die in a war with the Islamic…

8 years ago

Congressional Republicans Are Still Angry They Are Not The President

The latest outrage, the open letter signed by 47 Republican senators, is the greatest sign to date that the spoiled…

8 years ago

A Petition Has Been Launched To Prosecute and Expel John Boehner From Congress

This week a MoveOn.org petition began circulating for the purpose of prosecuting Speaker of the House John A. Boehner for…

8 years ago

Nancy Pelosi Slams Netanyahu For Insulting America’s Intelligence

What makes Netanyahu and Republicans 'condescending insult' even more infuriating and egregious is that he is demanding half-a-billion dollars more…

8 years ago

Jon Stewart Uses Brian Williams Fiasco To Call Out Media For Accepting Bush’s Iraq War Lies

During Monday night's broadcast of The Daily Show, host Jon Stewart addressed the recent revelation that NBC News anchor Brian…

8 years ago

Time To Prosecute House Speaker John Boehner For Violating Federal Law

Like every common criminal, or once-convicted felon, who continues to escape punishment for violating the law, Boehner continues his unethical,…

8 years ago

Betty Bowers Looks at the Religious Right’s Best of 2014

Betty Bowers nails Dick Cheney by pointing out that for him, rectal feeding "is just eating through his mouth." That…

8 years ago

Dick Cheney and Evangelical Christians Epitomize Dark Age Barbarism  

Instead of shame and humiliation that this government condoned and defended myriad human rights violations, one of the architects of…

8 years ago

New York Times Editorial Calls for Investigation and Prosecution of Torturers in Bush Administration

The Times says this is "about ensuring that this never happens again and regaining the moral credibility to rebuke torture…

8 years ago

Republicans Condemn North Korean Human Rights Violations While Ignoring Their Own

The hypocrisy of this nation co-sponsoring a resolution condemning anyone country for human rights abuses (torture) is beyond the pale.…

8 years ago

Scalia Is Wrong: The Constitution Prohibits Torture and GOP Civil Rights Violations

Conservatives have proffered every possible scenario to justify torture, including Supreme Court Justice Scalia invoking a fictional television counter-terrorism agent,…

8 years ago

Dick Cheney Flips and Provides Evidence That George W. Bush Committed War Crimes

On Meet The Press, former vice president Dick Cheney claimed that he did not need a presidential pardon because he…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Fox Family Values

Since hitting the cable dial in 1996, Fox "News" Channel values have been on full display: Anti-truth chief among them.…

8 years ago

Dick Cheney Says Senate Torture Report That He Hasn’t Even Read Is “Full Of Crap”

Former Republican Vice President Dick Cheney appeared on Fox News Wednesday night to defend the Bush Administration's use of "enhanced…

8 years ago

Republicans Are Idiots – But Kirk Cameron’s Movie Officially Sucks So Cheer Up

Kirk Cameron's Saving Christmas has lower ratings than Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2 and The Hottie & The Nottie, and a…

9 years ago

Senate Fights To Release Report Detailing Bush-Cheney’s CIA Torture Program

The chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee responsible for the report, Senator Dianne Feinstein, is incensed over the CIA's fight…

9 years ago

The GOP is Getting Hysterical Over Impending Immigration Executive Action

Republicans are even talking about embarrassing themselves with another lawsuit, like the one that worked so well with healthcare reform

9 years ago

Wesley Clark Calls for New National Strategy to Unite and Move us Forward

Clark outlines the challenges facing us, which together, he argues, "are exactly the grounds over which a national strategy must…

9 years ago

Lace ‘Em Up: Why Neo-Conservatives Are So Anxious To Put Boots On The Ground

Republicans are itching to bring in ground troops against ISIS. The reason stems from an incessant desire to prove American…

9 years ago

SOFA Has Become As Mythical for Fox News as George W. Bush

The one thing you will never hear mentioned by Fox News is SOFA. It gets in the way of their…

9 years ago

The World Wakes Haggis-Free, But Gay People Walk Among Us

The threat of oil-engorged Scottish armies marching roughshod over Europe and from there across the Atlantic to force a steady…

9 years ago

The Heritage Foundation Hits Up The Little Guy

The Heritage Foundation is located right in the middle of the DC power corridor and well it should be, as…

9 years ago

House Republicans Conspire With War Criminal Dick Cheney to Plot Iraq Strategy

House Republicans met with war criminal Dick Cheney for counsel on dealing with IS, and likely to promote a new…

9 years ago

Bill Clinton Tears Dick Cheney New One For Trying To Blame Iraq Violence On Obama

Former President Bill Clinton delivered a charmingly devastating blow to former Vice President Dick Cheney today as he pushed back…

9 years ago

Dick Cheney and Rush Limbaugh Claim That President Obama Is Deliberately Hurting America

On Tuesday, former Vice President Dick Cheney and his daughter, Liz, appeared on The Rush Limbaugh Show to discuss Iraq…

9 years ago

Obama Hits Back Against GOP Warmongers: No Amount Of US Firepower Can Hold Iraq Together

On CNN's New Day, President Obama made his strongest statement yet against Republicans who are calling for ground troops in…

9 years ago

Dick Cheney Claims Obama Is ‘Dead Wrong’ On Iraq While Rand Paul Insists Cheney Is To Blame

Former Vice President Dick Cheney was on ABC's This Week with George Stephanopoulos Sunday to discuss the recent violence in…

9 years ago

Dick Cheney Falls Apart and Admits That He Has No Answers On Iraq

When pressed on ABC's This Week for a solution to the problems in Iraq, former vice president Dick Cheney's Obama…

9 years ago

The Neocon Iraqi Lie the Mainstream Media Won’t Let Die

The sad truth is that Iraq is in the shape it is today in because of what the US has…

9 years ago

Harry Reid Blasts Cheney Says All He Wants To Hear From Former VP Is an Apology for Iraq

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) took to the Senate floor today to rip into Dick Cheney for pushing more…

9 years ago

Dick Cheney Rewrites History And Blames Iraq Violence On Obama In Disgusting Op-Ed

Dick Cheney, along with his daughter Liz, penned an unbelievable piece of retcon tripe for the Wall Street Journal where…

9 years ago

George W. Bush’s Head Cheerleader For The Iraq War Forgets What Year The War Started

Ari Fleischer, the White House Press Secretary under President George W. Bush during the early years of the Iraq War.…

9 years ago

Conservative Racists Are Attacking the Bergdahl Family for Associating With Obama

The giveaway that all the animus toward Sergeant Bergdahl is based in conservative racism usually reserved for people of color,…

9 years ago

Lindsey Graham’s Threat to Impeach The President Is Racial Animus Towards Obama

Graham is doing his best to take up the slack and perpetuate racial animus toward people of color; particularly the…

9 years ago

Waterboarding Coward Sean Hannity and War Criminal Dick Cheney Call Obama Weak President

A coward who backed out on a promise to be waterboarded, and scammed the troops (Sean Hannity) teamed up with…

9 years ago

The Ultimate ‘Dick’ Move: Cheney Blames Hillary Clinton for Benghazi

In a mind-blowing display of arrogance, war criminal Dick Cheney said that Hillary Clinton should be held responsible for Benghazi.

9 years ago

Stephen Colbert Brilliantly Mocks The Neo-Con Fascination With Neverending War

On Monday night's episode of The Colbert Report, Stephen Colbert brilliantly took down conservatives's positions on the wars in Iraq…

9 years ago

Looking Like Sure Loser Liz Cheney Cuts and Runs On Her Hopeless Senate Campaign

Liz Cheney, recently a Fox News contributor and daughter of former Vice President Dick Cheney, decided to dropout of the…

9 years ago

The Big Oil and Gas-Owned Republican House Trying to Do the Fracking Bidding of Big Gas and Oil

The political attention of most Americans has been concentrated on the latest developments at HealthCare.gov. Meanwhile fracking explodes.

10 years ago

George W. Bush Returns As The Statute of Limitations on His War Crimes Expires in 2 Months

George W. Bush, has made his presence known with two appearances over the past week, and it is likely because…

10 years ago

Jake Tapper Busts Dick Cheney on His ‘Deficits Don’t Matter’ Comment

Jake Tapper has gone rogue since moving to CNN. In his interview with former Vice President Dick Cheney in which…

10 years ago

Reality Messing with your Narrative? Invent More Congenial World

Republicans can talk about things that never happened as though they did, but Democrats cannot talk about things that DID…

10 years ago

Dick Cheney Smears The President By Claiming Obama Thinks Bush Overreacted to 9/11

On ABC's This Week, Dick Cheney smeared President Obama by claiming that the president thought Bush overreached after 9/11.

10 years ago

Sex, Finger-Giving, Crotch-Grabbing and Mike Ditka Beating Obama in 2004

The year 2004 saw Republican sex, crotch grabbing, finger-giving and f-you's and Ditka missing his big chance to change history

10 years ago

Hypocrisy Overload: Dick Cheney Calls Edward Snowden Traitor

Dick Cheney helped mislead the country into invading Iraq and has been convicted of war crimes, but he thinks Edward…

10 years ago

GOP Rep. Jim Bridenstine of Oklahoma Calls Obama Unfit and Biden Embarrassing

On Monday, Rep. Jim Bridenstine (R-Okla.), forgot not only President Bush but his fellow ethically-challenged House Republicans, and excoriated President…

10 years ago

SEAL Team 6 Gate Replaces Benghazi as Worst Scandal Ever

Benghazi was bigger than Watergate (and apparently, 9/11 as well) but "Seal Team 6-Gate" is bigger even than Benghazi! (and…

10 years ago

Jon Stewart Tells Rumsfeld and Cheney Obama’s Transgressions Do Not Wipe Away Theirs

After the war criminals Rumsfeld and Cheney criticized Obama, Jon Stewart reminded them of their own grievous misdeeds

10 years ago

Dick Cheney Whose Lies Killed Hundreds of Thousands of People Says Benghazi is Worse

Dick Cheney whose lies are directly responsible for hundreds of thousands of deaths went on Fox News to claim that…

10 years ago

WTF: War Criminal Dick Cheney Wants Hillary Clinton Subpoenaed

Cheney, who has been claiming executive privilege since he was Defense Secretary, told Republicans, 'I think Hillary (Clinton) should be…

10 years ago

War Criminal George W. Bush Should Be Given An Indictment Not Library

The concept of giving kind regards to a convicted war criminal whose only relationship to a library should be a…

10 years ago

War Criminal Dick Cheney Warns Republicans They’re In Deep Doo-Doo On N. Korea

Wearing a cowboy hat, your former Vice President Dick Cheney warned Republicans that we are in deep 'doo-doo' on North…

10 years ago

Another Sign Obama’s Doing Good Job: War Criminal Dick Cheney Thinks America Isn’t Safe

Cheney claims the President's national security team choices put the nation at risk because they do not support Bush-Cheney policies…

10 years ago

McCain Confirms Romney’s Desire for an Indefinite Iraq and Afghanistan Presence

John McCain confirmed this morning that a Mitt Romney administration would leave our troops in Afghanistan and Iraq indefinitely.

11 years ago

As Romney Sinks, Netanyahu and GOP Push for War Before the US Elections

Netanyahu's vague conflations of the attacks on our embassies with the regime in Iran are being to force Obama's hand.

11 years ago

Chasing Mitt Romney’s Hypocritical, Blindfolded, Ever-Changing Libya Positions

Mitt Romney is not a leader, even conservatives have called his foreign policy positions ridiculous and accused him of merely…

11 years ago

Trying to Distract from His Own 9/11 Failures, Dick Cheney Whines About Obama

Dick Cheney is desperately trying to distract from the new NYT evidence against Bush ignoring 9/11 intel by falsely accusing…

11 years ago

Demand the GOP be Held Accountable for their Un-American Attacks on Obama

The ideology that involves identification with a nation is nationalism, and it serves to bind individuals together to work for…

11 years ago

War Criminal Dick Cheney Calls President Obama Un-American

On Fox News, former vice president Dick Cheney claimed that President Obama doesn't believe in things that Americans believe in,…

11 years ago

Dick Cheney Reminds Us That Romney Still Has Stateside Messes to Clean

Dick Cheney, popped out of his cryogenic chamber to remind the voting public that there are still plenty of Stateside…

11 years ago

Rachel Maddow and Bill Maher Have the Best Discussion Ever About Iran-Contra

Rachel Maddow and Bill Maher use a discussion of the Iran-Contra Affair to show why Dick Cheney is the center…

11 years ago

The Latest Schadenfreude: Big Oil Republicans Blame Obama for Gas Prices

The right is attempting to have it both ways on gas prices. They are protecting Big Oil's profits, while blaming…

11 years ago

Meet the ALEC Lobbyists Behind Mitt Romney and Find Out What They Want From You

Remember the dark days of Dick Cheney's secretive Enron meetings? Well, they're coming for you again only this time, they're…

11 years ago

Conservative Blindness to the Line Between Fantasy and Fact Exposed…Again

Republican rhetoric has become so outrageous they have lost the ability to tell fact from fantasy. Clueless, they nod sagely…

13 years ago

Gasland: Dick Cheney Poisons Your Drinking Water Too

Just in case you thought Dick Cheney's culpability for environmental destruction was limited to offshore drilling and the Gulf oil…

13 years ago

Dick Cheney Resurfaces to Criticize Obama for the Gulf Oil Spill

Dick Cheney came out of hiding yesterday long enough to poke his head up in Erie, PA, and not take…

13 years ago

Crazy vs Evil: Massa Claims Cheney is plotting Coup against Obama

Disgraced former Congressman Eric Massa, of the infamous Glenn Beck interview, is back again with a new charge that Dick…

13 years ago

Dick Cheney’s Deregulation to Blame for “Obama’s Katrina”

The evidence is in: Halliburton, Dick Cheney, secret energy task force meetings and massive Republican deregulation has once again led…

13 years ago

The Gulf Coast Oil Spill: Dick Cheney’s Katrina

This is the story of rampant deregulation in a never-ending ode to Profit as King, as propagated by the Bush/Cheney…

13 years ago

By Helping Haiti Bush Shows Cheney How He Is Supposed to Behave

The effort of newly created Clinton Bush Haiti Fund will kick into high gear on Sunday as both Clinton and…

13 years ago

Ron Paul Slams Dick Cheney For Criticizing Obama On National Security

Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) was on CNN's Larry King Live last night, and he pulled no punches when the discussion…

13 years ago

The White House Fires Back at Dick Cheney on Afghanistan

At his briefing today, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs had a tough response to former vice president Dick Cheney's…

14 years ago

Gonzales Disagrees With Dick Cheney by Supporting Torture Investigation

In an interview today former Bush Attorney General Alberto Gonzales came out in support of an investigation of CIA interrogators…

14 years ago

Kerry: Dick Cheney Doesn’t Respect the Constitution

Senators John Kerry (D-MA) and Orrin Hatch (R-UT) were on ABC's This Week today where Kerry unloaded on former vice…

14 years ago

Republicans Keep Repeating the Big Bailout Lie

Today on Fox News Sunday, Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) tried to blame President Obama for the bank bailouts last fall.…

14 years ago

Former GOP Rep. Ney Challenges Alberto Gonzales to Try Waterboarding

On his radio show today, former Rep. Bob Ney challenged former attorney general Alberto Gonzales to still defend waterboarding as…

14 years ago

Dick Cheney Blames Richard Clarke for 9/11

While speaking at the National Press Club today, former vice president Dick Cheney, passed blame for 9/11 away from the…

14 years ago

Petraeus Disagrees With Cheney on Closing Gitmo and Torture

In an interview given to Radio Free Europe over the weekend Gen. David Petraeus backed President Obama's position that the…

14 years ago

Dick Cheney wants $2 Million for His Memoirs

According to the New York Times, former vice president Dick Cheney is asking for $2 million for his memoirs, which…

14 years ago

Michael Steele: Confessions of College Party Boy

RNC Chairman Michael Steele spoke to some Washington D.C. high school students for a C-SPAN Students and Leaders segment. Steele…

14 years ago

Cheney Waxes Nostalgically for the Good Old Days of 9/11

During his speech at the American Enterprise Institute today, former vice president Dick Cheney continued to offer up his version…

14 years ago

Obama Describes Dick Cheney as Man Still Fighting Lost Battles

The new issue of Newsweek features an interview with President Barack Obama where he, in part, discusses former vice president…

14 years ago

Obama Administration Turns down Cheney Torture Memo Request

In a move that is certain to fuel more controversy, the Obama administration has turned down former vice president Dick…

14 years ago

Bill Clinton Tells Dick Cheney It’s Over

While campaigning for Virginia gubernatorial candidate, and Clinton insider, Terry McAuliffe, former President Bill Clinton laughed off former vice president…

14 years ago