Cheney Still Manipulating People -- Now In Public

Huffington Post by Dan Froomkin | Aug. 31, 2009 (News Analysis)

When he was vice president, Dick Cheney got his way by secretly wielding the instruments of power. Now that he's no longer in government, Cheney is still pulling levers and pushing buttons - he's just doing it in plain view. And it's the media that he's manipulating. Full Story »

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 by Dwight Rousu - Sep. 1, 2009

Froomkin analyzes Cheney's manipulation of the media in trying to transform a legal question of a crime against humanity into a political question. The lack of journalistic ethics on the part of Fox, the New York Times, and the Washington post is shown to be part of the problem

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