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Cheney: Libby Left "Hanging in the Wind"
The former VP voices firm disagreement with President Bush's decision to not pardon former Cheney aide Scooter Libby. On CNN's "State of the Union:" "I was clearly not happy that we in effect left Scooter hanging in the wind, which I don't think was appropriate." Also says he's spoken with Bush three times since leaving office. [...]
Obama Team to Ramp Up GOP Attacks
Politico: The White House will step up its defense of Obama's budget and "portray Republicans as reflexively political." New strategy comes amid concern the GOP is successfully pinning Obama as a big spender. To include more engagement with Congress, criticism of the GOP and greater use of the campaign's 10 million-member e-mail list. [...]
ON THE SUNDAY SHOWS
State of the Union: Former VP Cheney, Rep. Sestak Fox News Sunday: Sen. Corker, Rep. Frank, FDIC Chairwoman Bair, Mark Zandi, Austan Goolsbee Meet the Press: Christina Romer, Rep. Cantor. Roundtable: Frum, Kay, Liesman, Smiley This Week: NEC Chair Summers, Sen. McConnell Face the Nation: NEC Chair Summers, Thomas Friedman
Cheney: Obama Weakening U.S. Safety
On CNN's "State of the Union," the former VP again says closing Gitmo and changing interrogation rules is exposing the country to future terror attacks. "They are very much giving up... that concept of a military threat that's essential if you're going to successfully defend the nation against further attacks.†[...]
Cheney: Iraq "Absolutely the Right Thing to Do"
The former VP strongly defends the war in his CNN interview Sunday. "We have succeeded in creating, in the heart of the Middle East, a democratically governed Iraq. And that's a big deal." But declines to use the phrase "mission accomplished."
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This stark reminder that we are no longer in control of our own economic destiny leads the print versions of both the NYT and the Washington Post this morning.
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