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Cheney: Obama Doesn’t Recognize Terrorism Threat
NEWSMAX.com ^ | April 21, 2009, 9:08 pm | n/a
Posted on April 22, 2009 4:26:51 AM PDT by Cindy

Tuesday, April 21, 2009 9:08 PM

Former Vice President Dick Cheney says the Obama administration no longer believes that America is threatened by terrorists and is making dangerous mistakes in lowering U.S. defenses.

“The threat is there. It’s very real and it’s continuing,” Cheney told Fox News’ Sean Hannity in the second part of a two-part interview Tuesday night. “And what the Obama people are doing, in effect, is saying, well, we don’t need those tough policies that we had.

“That says either they didn’t work, which we know is not the case — they did work, they kept us safe for seven years — or that now somehow the threat’s gone away. There’s no longer a threat out there, we don’t have to be as tough and aggressive as the Bush administration was.”

It’s that post-9/11 mindset that most concerns him, Cheney said.

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“CIA memos: Clinton Attacks Cheney Rather Than Reveal Truth”
Start Thinking Right ^ | April 22, 2009 | Michael Eden

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VIDEO:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IIlRiOag_ZM

“Secretary Clinton on Torture Memos”

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CSPAN
April 22, 2009
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Secretary of State Clinton responded to questions from Rep. Rohrabacher about information shared with her about torture memos as a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee. In her remarks she also said that she did not view Former Vice President Cheney as “a particularly reliable source of information.”
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