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Ocelot II

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2. Cheney does not deserve rehabilitation.

Tue Nov 4, 2025, 10:46 AM

Nov 4

But maybe what looks like rehabilitation is actually just a recognition that by comparison to what we've got now, he only looks very bad instead of spectacularly bad and galactically stupid.

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The rehabilitation of war criminal dick cheney is in full swing, everywhere. [View all] niyad Nov 4 OP

Thank you leftstreet Nov 4 #1

You are most welcome. niyad Nov 4 #10

Cheney does not deserve rehabilitation. Ocelot II Nov 4 #2

No, when you have obits reading "possibly based on faulty assumptions" niyad Nov 4 #13

Didn't see that! Who said "possibly based on faulty assumptions"? Ocelot II Nov 4 #25

the cnn politics obit was the first thing I read. nauseating. niyad Nov 4 #28

No surprise. CNN seems to have gone to the dark side. Ocelot II Nov 4 #42

He showed his true colors, writ large, to the entire nation Torchlight Nov 4 #3

Assuming the planet has not been totally destroyed by then. niyad Nov 4 #6

Time for saint dick? SheltieLover Nov 4 #4

Canonization in progress. niyad Nov 4 #7

No fucking doubt. Nauseating. SheltieLover Nov 4 #12

"de mortuis nil nisi bonum" is one of the stupidest, damaging strictures around. niyad Nov 4 #14

Not here. I got rid of MSM because of him and the other one. peacebuzzard Nov 4 #5

Much less stressful that way. niyad Nov 4 #8

that era is when my high BP started peacebuzzard Nov 4 #20

Limiting one's exposure to the toxicity does help! niyad Nov 4 #23

Agree mr715 Nov 4 #9

Most of them not soon enough. niyad Nov 4 #21

.... MarineCombatEngineer Nov 4 #11

Tthe jealousy and the protectiveness can both be operational at the niyad Nov 4 #15

What do you expect from the billionaire-owned corporate media? Mysterian Nov 4 #16

Exactly what we are seeing. But I was not referring solely to the media. niyad Nov 4 #18

The MSM is afraid of offending Schlump for fear of losing access to White House press briefings, among other things. ShazzieB Nov 4 #50

He shot a guy in the face. Initech Nov 4 #17

I have never forgotten that one! niyad Nov 4 #19

He should have died in The Hague Nanjeanne Nov 4 #22

And he is not the only one. niyad Nov 4 #24

When someone dies you should say something good. underpants Nov 4 #26

Exactly! niyad Nov 4 #34

Steer clear of Morning Joe tomorrow (if you don't already) NCDem47 Nov 4 #27

I do not have tv, and have despised joescum for years. niyad Nov 4 #30

It was. Totally. oberle Nov 4 #53

Or the murder of thousands of people in foreign countries malaise Nov 4 #29

I do not forget the people of Iraq and Afghanistan, to name but two. niyad Nov 4 #32

You are so right. Duncanpup Nov 4 #31

Thank you. niyad Nov 4 #33

There is pushback. We should all make sure of that. Martin68 Nov 4 #35

I am doing what I can with my contacts and friends. niyad Nov 4 #36

Yup, and didn't we see this coming Grim Chieftain Nov 4 #37

Same with any other Republicans popsdenver Nov 4 #38

Somebody OKed the assassination of Pat Tillman Kevin Cloyd Nov 4 #39

I remember. niyad Nov 4 #55

I guess a Trump-endorsed Kirk-style state funeral won't be happening. Dr. T Nov 4 #40

:) Solly Mack Nov 4 #41

The media are tired and bored of talking about the orange turf and the shut down kimbutgar Nov 4 #43

Wait till the mango musillini dies. spanone Nov 4 #44

I'm breaking sobriety for that one. Iggo Nov 4 #59

Too bad he died before he could endorse Cuomo Nanjeanne Nov 4 #45

Lied about WMD which resulted in the unnecessary deaths of 4,431 US service personnel. surfered Nov 4 #46

And let us not forget the dead, wounded, displaced Iraqis. And the niyad Nov 4 #56

He began the GOP mean streak that's now revels in our country's misfortune. pecosbob Nov 4 #47

The same thing happened with Ronald Reagan. ananda Nov 4 #48

As we all well know. niyad Nov 4 #58

Obviously, there is some of that, but surprisingly karynnj Nov 4 #49

Oh, I read that coverage. I was referring to our complicit media niyad Nov 4 #60

There is no worse heresy than that the office sanctifies the holder of it. Lord Acton Ping Tung Nov 4 #51

That's what happens choie Nov 4 #52

Amen. A living devil does not get to become a dead saint. LoisB Nov 4 #54

EVERYWHERE !!! Iggo Nov 4 #57