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Dick Cheney: The ‘Attendant Lord’

Dick Cheney: The ‘Attendant Lord’

This is the second installment of a two-part series. Part one can be found here. For a couple of years in the early 1960s, Dick Cheney keeps returning to Yale, floundering again, before totally flunking out and losing his scholarship. In between he’s on crews building power lines. His first-year roommate, Jacob Plotkin, doesn’t quite [...]

Dick Cheney’s Psychology: Almost Pleasantly Adrift

Dick Cheney’s Psychology: Almost Pleasantly Adrift

This is the first installment of a two-part series. The name Dick Cheney conjures images of Svengali or Rasputin. Even Republican White House staffers have called him “Edgar,” referring to the vaudeville ventriloquist Edgar Bergen and his dummy Charlie McCarthy, whom they see as Bush. But has the man who’s considered a master at manufacturing [...]

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