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Thursday, February 23, 2006 12:00 AM

Cheney's coup

A 3-year-old executive order that vastly expanded his powers illuminates how the vice president and his minions led us into war.
By Sidney Blumenthal

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Wednesday, March 8, 2006 02:23 PM

KBR did not overcharge the US "millions of dollars"

They overcharged billions. They will do the same in La.

Now as for Cheney's power, it's been obvious all along. This paperwork which he sees as a consolidationg of his power, however, can be his downfall. The longer the paper trail, the easier it is to catch the crook.

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