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Transcript: Vice President Cheney on ‘FOX News Sunday’ — WASHINGTON — “FOX NEWS SUNDAY” HOST CHRIS WALLACE: And hello again from FOX News in Washington. In exactly 30 days, President Bush and Vice President Cheney leave office. — Their eight years in the White House have been marked …
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The Right To Dissolve The Constitution — One thing you have to concede to Dick Cheney. He says what he thinks. And so we get this: … The irony seems lost on him. How can the suspension of all laws into the power of the executive branch in wartime be seen as a defense or protection of the Constitution?
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Biden Reinforces the Point — Vice President Cheney had a little fun at his successor-to-be's expense today, telling Fox News Sunday that he didn't take Joe Biden's criticism of his tenure too seriously because Joe Biden doesn't know the Constitution from a hole in the ground.
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Don Surber
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Cheney: I told Leahy to ‘f*ck’ himself because ‘I thought he merited it.’ — This morning on Fox News Sunday, host Chris Wallace asked Vice President Cheney about his now infamous June 2004 exchange with Sen. Pat Leahy (D-VT), when he told Leahy to “f*ck yourself.”
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Cheney Mocks Biden, Defends Rumsfeld in ‘FOX News Sunday’ Interview — In one of his last interviews before leaving Washington, D.C., Vice President Cheney, a 40-year veteran of Washington politics, tried to straighten out a few misconceptions about his tenure and the way the executive and legislative branches are supposed to work.
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Cheney Defends His Tenure, Adminstration's Actions — Vice President Cheney offered an unabashed defense of the Bush administration's claims of broad executive powers today, mocking criticism from Vice President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. and saying the president “doesn't have to check with anybody” before launching a nuclear attack.
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Cheney and Biden trade shots — Vice President Dick Cheney took some of the toughest political shots yet in the post-election period, using an interview to belittle Vice President-elect Joe Biden's constitutional law acumen and pointedly declined to offer his successor any advice.
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Why Gay Marriage is the Wrong Issue — It's just plain sad what the gay and lesbian movement has come to. November 4 was so extraordinary, so magical. The whole world seemed to come together. Except for gays and lesbians in California. We were supposed to feel crushed over Proposition 8.
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L.A. Now
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Lawmaker says ‘no’ to Rev. Warren at inauguration — WASHINGTON (AP) — The first openly gay member of Congress said Sunday it was a mistake for President-elect Barack Obama to invite the Rev. Rick Warren to deliver the invocation at his inauguration. — “Mr. Warren compared same-sex couples to incest.
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Pastor Rick Warren preaches love for all, defends his invitation to Obama inauguration — LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Under fire for opposing gay marriage, influential evangelical pastor Rick Warren said Saturday that he loves Muslims, people of other religions, Republicans and Democrats, and he also loves “gays and straights.”
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Pastor Rick Warren addresses Muslim group, emphasizes need to find common ground
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Pastor Rick Warren Likens Gays To Pizza
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Steve Young on Politics
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Exclusive: Obama's Blago Report: Only One Rahm Call to Governor — Sources tell me that the Obama team's review of contacts with Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich will show that Rahm Emanuel had only one phone conversation with Blagojevich. — The contact, described as a “pro-forma” …
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Blago-Rahma: Only one call between Blago and Emanuel?
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Riehl World View
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Birth Of The Professional Obama Haters — Every President has had his contingent of seemingly professional haters, sometimes stemming from policy but sometimes stemming from the need to market an opposition persona, increase readership or an audience, or rally partisan followers to do battle to halt specific polices.
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Macsmind, Right Wing News, American Power, Agence France Presse, Crooks and Liars, Comments from Left Field and afro.com
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Britain has lost the stomach for a fight — Last week Gordon Brown announced a date for Britain's withdrawal from Iraq. Most troops will be back in time for a spring general election. The prime minister posed with soldiers and expressed his sorrow over yet more fatal casualties in Afghanistan.
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Jules Crittenden, The Corner, RedState, Cold Fury, Neptunus Lex, Andrew Bolt and SWJ Blog
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Obama Release on Middle Class Task Force — OBAMA TRANSITION TEAM ANNOUNCES WHITE HOUSE TASK FORCE ON WORKING FAMILIES — President-elect Obama Taps Vice President-elect Biden to Chair — Washington, DC - Today the Obama Transition team announced the President-elect's intention to form …
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Squeezed on All Sides, Parents Forgo Day Care — Education, Safety Sacrificed in Fiscal Crunch — In the Prince George's County community of Riverdale Park, town officials have noted a distressing sign of the national economic downturn: more children left home alone to fend for themselves …
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DownWithTyranny!