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The Awkward Canonization of Dick Cheney
by Jared O. Bell My 91-year-old grandmother has a litany of wise sayings, but one in particular always stayed with me. A few times after we attended a funeral, she would comment on the eulogies with a matter-of-fact clarity, saying, “People get up there with the lying and the carrying on, acting like the person was a saint when in life they weren’t.” In other words, death does not magically transform the flawed into the flawless. Last week, as t…
Secretary of Defense under Bush father, vice-president under Bush son, great craftsman of the United States intervention in Iraq in 2003, Dick Cheney will remain in history as an emblematic figure of the implementation of neoconservative ideas – a movement in retreat within the Republican Party since Donald Trump became its bridgehead. Died on November 3, 2025 at the age of 84, Dick Cheney was one of the most controversial figures in American po…
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