vice president

Cheney Power-Naps as Calif. Burns

Oct 26, 2007
Instead of being alert in Wednesday's Cabinet session about California's wildfire crisis and perhaps offering some helpful action items for the team, Vice President Dick Cheney apparently decided it was snooze o'clock and got a little shuteye at the meeting table, although a White House flack insisted he was simply "meditating."

Cheney Admits He Was Wrong

Aug 1, 2007
Vice President Dick Cheney is on a tear these days, standing up for his pal Alberto Gonzales, the Bush administration's failed Iraq policy and his place in the executive branch (or not). But just when you thought you'd heard it all, Cheney came out with a shocking admission: He now knows he was wrong about the insurgency being in its "last throes."
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Samuel David Cheney Has Two Mommies

May 25, 2007
Vice President Dick Cheney and wife Lynne went to Sibley Hospital in Washington, D.C., on Thursday to meet a very special new addition to their family: daughter Mary Cheney's newborn son, Samuel David Cheney, who'll be raised by Mary and her partner of 15 years, Heather Poe.

Kucinich: Impeach Cheney

Apr 25, 2007
Ohio Congressman Dennis Kucinich has filed articles of impeachment against Vice President Dick Cheney, citing the "very real" possibility that the U.S. would wage war with Iran and accusing Cheney of "fabricat[ing] intelligence on weapons of mass destruction to justify the Iraq war," according to the Los Angeles Times.