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Long before Donald Trump, there was an American political figure ubiquitously reviled on late-night shows: Dick Cheney. He was often seen as evil incarnate, the epitome of late-stage capitalism, and in time would be compared to Darth Vader: Darth Sidious’ over-glorified apprentice whose claim to fame was murdering unarmed children. Disturbingly, or perhaps with a…
FILE – Vice President Dick Cheney is seen during a medal ceremony and rally with troops at Camp Speicher, Iraq, Thursday, May 10, 2007. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, file) Dick Cheney, America’s most powerful modern vice president and the architect of the “war on terror”, has died at 84. His death closes a turbulent chapter in…
Dick Cheney (AP file photo) Former US vice president and businessman Dick Cheney on Tuesday died at the age of 84. He was a key advocate for the invasion of Iraq and a major force behind America’s “war on terror.”Cheney served under two US presidents, first as defence secretary during the Persian Gulf War under…
