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The Cheney Way: Why Washington Needs More Anti-Heroes

By Troy Senik
Thursday, October 14 2010

“Dick Cheney is out of the hospital and back to raking in money defending torture and pre-emptive war” – that was the get well card inserted into a New York Times column earlier this week by Maureen Dowd. This isn’t exactly novel treatment for the former vice president.

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