http://dick.web2announcer.com/ Web 2.0 announcer top stories for Dick en Tue, 12 Jun 2007 07:10:14 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2042122 unknown@Netscape.com A media campaign portraying Iran as supplying arms to the Taliban fighting U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan, orchestrated by advocates of a more confrontational stance toward Iran in the Bush administration, appears to have backfired last week when Robert Gates and the commander of NATO forces in Afghanistan issued unusually strong denials. Tue, 12 Jun 2007 07:10:14 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2042122DickcheneyiranTalibanRobertgatesbushNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2031413 unknown@Netscape.com Vice President Cheney told Justice Department officials that he disagreed with their objections to a secret surveillance program during a high-level White House meeting in March 2004, a former senior Justice official told senators yesterday. Thu, 07 Jun 2007 07:23:39 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2031413DickcheneyWiretapsPoliticsjusticeDepartmentbushadministrationNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2018222 unknown@Netscape.com VP Cheney came out and predicted, correctly, that Democrats will give the President a clean bill for funding our troops. Wed, 30 May 2007 18:26:18 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2018222VicepresidentDickcheneyisrightNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1850411 unknown@Netscape.com The House of Representatives has the sole power to impeach, and therefore, the power to define impeachable offenses. Historically, some impeachment charges have been clearly politically motivated. But in the case of Vice President Dick Cheney, the charges of misconduct are solidly based. Fri, 11 May 2007 22:05:22 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1850411DickcheneybushimpeachmenthouseofRepresentativesimpeachNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1828187 unknown@Netscape.com On Thursday, Lawrence Wilkerson, speaking on NPR, proposed impeaching President George W. Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney. "You compare Bill Clinton's peccadilloes for which he was impeached to George Bush or Dick Cheney's high crimes high crimes and misdemeanors, and I think they pale in significance." Thu, 10 May 2007 21:33:05 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1828187lawrencewilkersonbushDickcheneyimpeachmentPoliticsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1808584 unknown@Netscape.com U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney arrived in Baghdad on Wednesday on an unannounced visit, at a time when pressure from Washington is growing on the Iraqi government to meet benchmarks aimed at healing sectarian strife. Wed, 09 May 2007 11:33:28 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1808584DickcheneybaghdadiraqNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1688006 unknown@Netscape.com A former CIA analyst claims that falsified documents which were meant to show that Iraq's Saddam Hussein regime had been trying to procure yellowcake uranium from Niger can be traced back to Vice President Dick Cheney. Tue, 01 May 2007 07:37:10 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1688006DickcheneyNigeryellowcakeciaUraniumiraqNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1486039 unknown@Netscape.com Looks like he's reached his boiling point. Rep. Dennis Kucinich, the most liberal of the Democratic presidential candidates in the primary field, declared in a letter sent to his Democratic House colleagues this morning that he plans to file articles of impeachment against Vice President Dick Cheney. Tue, 17 Apr 2007 18:01:39 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1486039DennisKucinichDickcheneyimpeachmentPoliticsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1468405 unknown@Netscape.com Vice President Dick Cheney predicted in an interview aired on Sunday that Democrats in the end would provide the money needed by U.S. troops in Iraq after some political sparring with President George W. Bush. Sun, 15 Apr 2007 17:33:20 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1468405DickcheneydemocratsbushiraqPoliticsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1453731 unknown@Netscape.com After the White House berated Pelosi for visiting Syrian president Assad, it was revealed that Republican Congressmen were in Damascus at the same time just as eager to relay the same message as Pelosi. "It's obvious the White House is desperate to find some phony criticism of the speaker's trip, even though it was a bipartisan trip," sai Sun, 15 Apr 2007 00:41:11 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1453731nancypelosisyriawhitehouseDickcheneyrepublicansNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1378382 unknown@Netscape.com This short essay, with links to original source material, shows that Dick Cheney is really a bad guy. From pushing for wiretaps 30 years ago, to creating a fake Russian scare in order to bolster cold war defense spending in the 70's, to pushing for an imperial presidency 20 years ago, you'll learn alot by reading this. All roads do, indeed, lead Tue, 10 Apr 2007 00:29:38 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1378382DickcheneyiraniraqNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1366798 unknown@Netscape.com How might U.S. national security be threatened by mega-droughts, coastal flooding, killer hurricanes, food scarcity and the other ecological calamities scientists widely predict will occur if global warming continues apace? No one knows, but Sens. Chuck Hagel, R-Neb., and Dick Durbin, D-Ill., think it's time to find out. Mon, 09 Apr 2007 10:04:18 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1366798ChuckHagelDickDurbinglobalwarmingnationalSecurityPoliticsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1339788 unknown@Netscape.com Although Saddam Hussein was hanged months ago, Vice President Cheney insisted today that the ex-Iraqi dictator was still actively plotting with Al Qaeda - more specifically, with the "equally dead" Mohammed Atta and al-Zarqawi. Sat, 07 Apr 2007 05:55:12 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1339788iraqAlQaedaDickcheneySaddamHusseinterroristsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1155205 unknown@Netscape.com Conservative pundits seem miffed that Valerie Plame, her cover blown, decided to pose for Vanity Fair or get a book deal or sell her story to Hollywood. Well, what do they expect? She lost her job, her career. She can't become a covert agent for Canada. Or Mexico. And just because she's bounced back doesn't mean she wasn't victimized. Mon, 26 Mar 2007 03:04:16 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1155205ScooterlibbyValeriePlamecialeaktrialDickcheneyNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1031689 unknown@Netscape.com AIPAC's three-day summit included fiery evangelical oratory, adoration for Dick Cheney -- and new plans for going after Iran. Sat, 17 Mar 2007 04:01:29 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1031689IsraelDickcheneyiranNews http://web2announcer.com/go/996701 unknown@Netscape.com Robert Scheer writes that in the wake of the Libby verdict, Dick Cheney, revealed as a man of deep corruption, is as dangerous as any cornered animal. Wed, 14 Mar 2007 17:13:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/996701cheneyVicepresidentDickPoliticsbushNews http://web2announcer.com/go/946669 unknown@Netscape.com Oil services giant Halliburton Co. will soon shift its corporate headquarters from Houston to the Mideast financial powerhouse of Dubai, chief executive Dave Lesar announced Sunday. Sun, 11 Mar 2007 19:29:21 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/946669HalliburtonDubaiDickcheneyoilNews http://web2announcer.com/go/906650 unknown@Netscape.com The case was only marginally about Libby. What was really on trial was the whole culture of an Administration that treated the truth as a relative virtue, as something it could take or leave as it needed. Everyone knows now that Bush and Cheney took the country into a deadly, costly and open-ended war on flimsy evidence Thu, 08 Mar 2007 22:01:13 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/906650DickcheneyScooterlibbybushadministrationiraqwarNews http://web2announcer.com/go/900542 unknown@Netscape.com The conviction of Vice President Dick Cheney's former chief of staff on charges of obstruction of justice, perjury and lying to the FBI confirms the suspicions that millions of Americans have had for years about the lawlessness of this administration. And the focus of the Libby trial on a particular aspect of that lawlessness -- the determinati Thu, 08 Mar 2007 13:22:06 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/900542HoldDickcheneyToaccountNews http://web2announcer.com/go/884513 unknown@Netscape.com So Libby has taken the fall. Now maybe special counsel Patrick Fitzgerald can get down to the real business of finding out just why the entire White House smear operation was unleashed--why they went so far as to violate federal law and expose Wilson's CIA-operative wife, Valerie Plame. Wed, 07 Mar 2007 14:24:51 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/884513ScooterlibbycialeakperjuryfallguyDickcheneybushadministrationNews http://web2announcer.com/go/854664 unknown@Netscape.com Just how seriously Bush has bungled his war on terror became painfully clear when a Taliban suicide bomber attacked Bagram Air Force Base in an apparent assassination attempt on Dick Cheney, who was visiting there last Tuesday. Mon, 05 Mar 2007 12:41:23 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/854664TalibansuicidebomberassassinationattemptDickcheneyAfghanistanNews http://web2announcer.com/go/850949 unknown@Netscape.com As the discussion moved to the attempted assassination of Vice President Cheney last week, Maher asked his panel why it was necessary for the Huffington Post to remove comments by readers concerning their disappointment that the attempt failed. The host said the world would be a safer place if the assassination attempt succeeded. Sun, 04 Mar 2007 21:14:48 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/850949billMaherDickcheneyNews http://web2announcer.com/go/769121 unknown@Netscape.com A Taliban suicide bomber apparently on a mission to kill U.S. Vice-President Dick Cheney blew himself up at the gate of the main U.S. military base in Afghanistan Tuesday, killing as many as 20 people, officials said. Tue, 27 Feb 2007 14:53:44 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/769121DickcheneyNews http://web2announcer.com/go/739443 unknown@Netscape.com U.S. Vice-President Dick Cheney insisted Opposition Leader Kevin Rudd be sworn to secrecy about the details of their meeting before their talks in Sydney on Friday. According to senior Labor sources, Mr Cheney would not meet Mr Rudd until the conditions of secrecy had been met. Sun, 25 Feb 2007 08:10:57 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/739443DickcheneykevinRuddAustraliasecrecyPoliticsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/729795 unknown@Netscape.com A 70-YEAR-OLD woman was taken to hospital and four people arrested after police moved in on demonstrators protesting against Dick Cheney's visit to Sydney. Sat, 24 Feb 2007 08:45:34 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/729795DickcheneyNews http://web2announcer.com/go/689873 unknown@Netscape.com Resolved, that Richard B. Cheney, vice president of the United States, should be impeached for high crimes and misdemeanors and that these articles of impeachment be submitted to the American people. (via Rawstory) Wed, 21 Feb 2007 19:59:28 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/689873DickcheneyimpeachmentrichardbNews http://web2announcer.com/go/675429 unknown@Netscape.com Sitting behind George W. Bush during the State of the Union Address, the blink count runs... Wed, 21 Feb 2007 05:12:29 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/675429nancypelosiDickcheneyGeorgewbushNews http://web2announcer.com/go/641033 unknown@Netscape.com Old enemies of Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton are out in force. Just weeks after she joined the Democratic Party's flock of presidential contenders, Clinton is being targeted by conservative and Republican-allied activists intent on derailing her campaign. Sun, 18 Feb 2007 15:46:31 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/641033HillaryClintonswiftboatGOPactivistDickmorriselection2008News http://web2announcer.com/go/638696 unknown@Netscape.com A glimpse into the vice-president's secret world. Sat, 17 Feb 2007 18:48:08 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/638696DickcheneygovernmentNews http://web2announcer.com/go/540457 unknown@Netscape.com On Monday, lawyers for the vice president's former chief of staff will start presenting their defense. But they will have to make some quick decisions. One of their potential star witnesses-Dick Cheney-is due to leave the country for a 10-day trip to Asia on Feb. 19. So conveniently or not, the vice president's loyalty to his former top aide may Sun, 11 Feb 2007 04:20:43 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/540457ScooterlibbyValeriePlamecialeaktrialDickcheneyNews http://web2announcer.com/go/453936 unknown@Netscape.com If Cheney were the actual president, he simply could not govern with the same set of policies and approval ratings of 20%. The media focuses relentless attention on the president, on the premise that he is actually the chief executive. But for all intents and purposes, Cheney is chief, and Bush is more in the ceremonial role of the queen of England Sun, 04 Feb 2007 20:03:21 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/453936DickcheneybushUnitaryexecutiveNews http://web2announcer.com/go/427443 unknown@Netscape.com John Stewart: "Mary Cheney's child is not a political prop. That is strictly limited to everyone else's children." Hilarious take-off from recent CNN interview of VP Cheney, when Wolf asked the Vice President to comment about his daughter. The fun begins there! Sat, 03 Feb 2007 14:02:09 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/427443DickcheneymarygayslesbiansPoliticsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/403826 unknown@Netscape.com Mary Cheney, the lesbian daughter of Vice President Dick Cheney, today for the first time publicly defended her decision to become pregnant and asserted that same-sex couples are equally capable of raising children as heterosexual couples. Thu, 01 Feb 2007 03:23:16 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/403826marycheneyDicklesbianPoliticsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/339288 unknown@Netscape.com A smorgasbord of Washington insider details has emerged during the perjury trial of the vice president's former chief of staff.For example, when Dick Cheney really needed friends in the news media, his staff was short of phone numbers.No one served up spicier morsels than Cheney's former top press assistant. Cathie Martin described the craft of med Sat, 27 Jan 2007 20:15:57 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/339288DickcheneyNewsmediacathiemartin http://web2announcer.com/go/333242 unknown@Netscape.com The one member of Bush's war team who has mislead the public from the beginning can't seem to quit the habit. Now Dick Cheney claims he can't think of one mistake America has made in Iraq. Sat, 27 Jan 2007 16:50:29 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/333242DickcheneyiraqkoolAidbushwarLieNews http://web2announcer.com/go/337252 unknown@Netscape.com Jon Stewart gives analysis to the CNN/Dick Cheney interview. Sat, 27 Jan 2007 14:13:22 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/337252jonstewartDickcheneycnnwolfblitzerNews http://web2announcer.com/go/332083 unknown@Netscape.com A former aide testifies in Libby's trial that the vice president directed the effort to discredit a CIA agent's husband. In the first such account from Vice President Dick Cheney's inner circle, a former aide testified Thursday that Cheney personally directed the effort to discredit an administration critic by having calls made to reporters in 2003 Sat, 27 Jan 2007 12:31:12 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/332083libbytrialDickcheneycialeakinvestigationroleNews http://web2announcer.com/go/318052 unknown@Netscape.com Vice President Dick Cheney exerted "constant" pressure on the Republican former chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee to stall an investigation into the Bush administration's use of flawed intelligence on Iraq, the panel's Democratic chairman charged Thursday. Fri, 26 Jan 2007 12:46:17 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/318052DickcheneyinvestigationFlawedintelligenceObstructionofjusticeRockefellerNews http://web2announcer.com/go/264483 unknown@Netscape.com "The record of Cheney's distortions and deceits, as well as his efforts to pressure government agencies to confirm his fantasies, is well established. If Congress wants to force this Administration to accept reality--in the Middle East and elsewhere--the place to begin is by holding Cheney to account." Mon, 22 Jan 2007 14:06:47 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/264483DickcheneyimpeachmentcongresswmdintelligenceTamperingNews http://web2announcer.com/go/264484 unknown@Netscape.com "The captain of the sinking ship has laid his command upon his fellow Americans. If freedom is just another word for nothing left to lose, then Bush is a free man-free to pursue the most malignant policies, heedless of the consequences to his unworsenable presidential standing. Beware the desperation of a cornered man." Mon, 22 Jan 2007 13:47:32 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/264484iraqwarDickcheneyGeorgeW.bushHubrisNews http://web2announcer.com/go/249996 unknown@Netscape.com In the circles in which Cheney has traveled, Libby might come off as a paragon of virtue and veracity. After almost four decades of working with the likes of Richard Nixon, the Iran-Contra conspirators, Enron and its accountants, and Arthur Andersen accounting firm that manages Halliburton's books, what kind of character witness can Cheney be? Sun, 21 Jan 2007 13:42:52 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/249996DickcheneyhistoryofscandallibbytrialThecareerNews http://web2announcer.com/go/234042 unknown@Netscape.com Opening arguments are anticipated next week in Washington in the criminal trial of Lewis Libby, a former top aide to Vice President Dick Cheney. Fri, 19 Jan 2007 19:11:24 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/234042DickcheneylewislibbytrialcriminalNews http://web2announcer.com/go/208570 unknown@Netscape.com It is not clear whether Mr Cheney will appear in court in person or give evidence by video-conference. Either way, however, his cross-examination by the special prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald, one of the most tenacious lawyers in the US, could be a courtroom clash for the age. Thu, 18 Jan 2007 10:52:58 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/208570libbytrialDickcheneyTestifiesObstructionperjuryNews http://web2announcer.com/go/181687 unknown@Netscape.com Libby, who served as an adviser to President Bush and chief of staff to Vice President Dick Cheney, faces trial for perjury and obstruction in the CIA leak case. Jury selection was to begin Tuesday and attorneys for both sides want to ask potential jurors about their opinions of the Bush administration, political scandals and the Iraq war. 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