Posts Tagged: Liz Cheney
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New "24"-Style Video Makes Me Change My Position On Torture

Here's a spot from Liz Cheney's "Keep America Safe" organization. Ben Smith calls it "a new video that casts President Obama's response to the Christmas Day terror attempt as a parody of the television show '24,'" but I don't know. I'm pretty sure Liz Cheney thinks "24" is real.

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Liz Cheney Wants to Know Why Barack Obama Is Begging Terrorists to Hurt America

Mitt Romney's former senior foreign policy advisor and sometimes State Dept. super-spook infiltrator Liz Cheney has a new crusade, which is much like all her other crusades, as she wends her way to some sort of public office somewhere someday (Virginia? Senate?). So she is in the lobbying and fake grassroots organization business now with Washington Post columnist Bill Kristol! And also Debra Burlingame, another lawyer who is the co-founder of 9/11 Families for a Safe and Strong America. Their argument? That the previous administration is the one who kept America safe from terror, and the Obama administration is basically not torturing enough people to keep America safe. [...]

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Yay, Birthers! (Or Wait: Is This the Beginning of the End?)

Right now, it seems basically 50/50 whether we will get: Option 1. A Republican party hijacked by the Birthers, who are crazy people, which will seriously damage that party, or; Option 2. A fascist American state ruled by hysterical morons in 2012 who will (for starters!) regulate womens' ability to reproduce and who think Obama is a Kenyan citizen. It proves to be entertaining either way, if slightly scary in the latter case, but as if that will matter to me, because I will be living in Oaxaca, where I can have all the abortions and gay sex I want. Last night saw Liz Cheney ("the most famous former [...]