thinkprogress.org — in his new book, Takeover: The Return of the Imperial Presidency and the Subversion of American Democracy, Boston Globe reporter Charlie Savage reveals that Cheney has been on a thirty-year quest to implement his views of unfettered executive power.
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Closed AccountOct 10, 2007
But don’t forget his partner in crime.In 1971 President Nixon was recorded saying about Rumsfeld "at least Rummy is tough enough" and "He's a ruthless little bastard. You can be sure of that."<a class="user" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Rumsfeld#Nixon_Administration">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Rumsfeld#Nixon ...</a>Ford meets with Rumsfeld and Cheney, April 28, 1975<a class="user" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Ford_meets_with_Rumsfeld_and_Cheney%2C_April_28%2C_1975.jpg">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Ford_meets_with ...</a>
masterm1ndOct 10, 2007
EntropyMan = Take things wayyyy to far.
art42Oct 11, 2007
"..Savage, who won a Pulitzer Prize for his seminal work exposing President Bush’s abuse of signing statements.."Pulitzer's aren't given to hacks. Don't know much about Savage's work, but what he's saying here is backed up by many others.