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Friday, November 10, 2006 12:00 AM

Silent Dick

Cat got your tongue, Mr. Vice President?
Tim Grieve

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  • Friday, November 10, 2006 01:00 PM

    MCB nails it.

    Before the election:

    "Both of those men are doing fantastic jobs, and I firmly support them." –President Bush, saying he expects Mr. Cheney and Mr. Rumsfeld to stay on for the remainder of his term (Reuters, Wednesday)

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    Well, Rumsfeld was thrown under the bus, so we can only wonder how much truth is left in that statement. Too bad Bush didn't also lump Karl Rove into his public statement of support...

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