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Article: On offense, Cheney scores points.(PAGE ONE)
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- The Washington Times (Washington, DC)
- Article date:
- May 24, 2009
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Byline: Donald Lambro, THE WASHINGTON TIMES
Former Vice President Dick Cheney's sweeping indictment of administration policy changes on the handling of terrorism-suspect detainees has thrown President Obama on the defensive and scored points for the vice president and his party, according to pollsters and political analysts.
While Mr. Cheney has come under increasing fire from Democrats for charging that Mr. Obama's policies have made the country more vulnerable to future terrorist attacks, polls show a majority of Americans side with him on using aggressive interrogation methods on high value al Qaeda prisoners and are against moving them from the ...