Dick Cheney: 'Damn right' we'd do it all again

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Source: Chicago Trib Politics Blog

This morning, at the start of a three-day Conservative Political Action Conference, a Republican senator from Wyoming suggested that, “Today, the C in CPAC stands for Cheney.’’

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“Guiding this nation through a time of peril is a very tough job, and the right man is in it,’’ the vice president said. “The absence of another 9/11 is not an accident. It is an achievement.’’

The crowd rose to its feet cheering Cheney on this.

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“Those who act in good faith to defend this country… should not be hassled by lawsuits and trial lawyers,’’ Cheney said.

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“I have been proud to stand by him,’’ said Cheney, citing decisions which Bush has made as president. “And would I support those same decisions today? You’re damn right I would.

“When the last chapter is written,’’ Cheney predicted, “it will be said that our nation became more prosperous and more secure because George Bush was the president of the United States.’’


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