Published Aug 30 2011 by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette


Cheney's new memoir defends Bush administration's actions

Former Vice President Richard B. Cheney provides an unapologetic defense of the George W. Bush administration in his memoir published today, including explanations of his own decisions on contested national security and domestic policies that often come at the expense of...

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...turned to him: "He said to me more than once, 'Dick, you're the solution to my problem,' " he writes
...writes that "it is harder to find a good vice presidential candidate than you might think" adding that "everyone...
...Cheney adds. "And stepping out too publicly would only have fed them."

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