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Podcast: Townhall Review | Commentaries
Episode: Ed Morrissey: RIP to an American Original: Dick Cheney
Description: It's the end of an era in American politics. Vice President Dick Cheney spent five decades as a leader in our country – as a member of the House, an official in three different administrations. Cheney reinvented the office of Vice President, with the support of President George W. Bush. He acted as a master strategist for the war on terror, promoted the effort to export liberty as a forward defense strategy, and helped ensure that the US did not suffer another devastating attack in the years after 9/11. Cheney charted his own course, and became a li...