Dick Cheney Dies
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Hippea

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3,271 posts

92 months

Tuesday 4th November 2025
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A controversial but nevertheless influential character has passed away at the age of 84

https://edition.cnn.com/2025/11/04/politics/dick-c...

Rusty Old-Banger

6,602 posts

236 months

Tuesday 4th November 2025
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They say you shouldn't speak ill of the dead.

So I'll say nothing.

PushedDover

7,083 posts

76 months

Tuesday 4th November 2025
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Great movie - worth a watch for a glimpse of how things were. :https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6266538/

s1962a

7,376 posts

185 months

Tuesday 4th November 2025
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I was a big supporter of waterboarding," Cheney told ABC's Jonathan Karl in 2010 in response to a question about battles won and lost within Bush administration's second term. "I was a big supporter of the enhanced interrogation techniques that…" "And you opposed the administration's actions of doing away with waterboarding?" Karl asked. "Yes," Cheney replied.