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(0)Richard B Cheney
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"For as long as he has served at the highest levels of business and government, Vice President Dick Cheney has also been one of the world's most prominent heart patients. Now, for the first time ever, Cheney, together with his longtime cardiologist Jonathan Reiner, MD, shares the very personal story of his courageous thirty-five-year battle with heart disease, from his first heart attack in 1978 to the heart transplant he received in 2012. In 1978,...
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"Former vice president Dick Cheney, a #1 New York Times bestselling author, and his daughter Liz Cheney, former deputy assistant secretary of state, explain the unique and indispensable nature of American power, reveal the damage done by President Obama's abandonment of this principle, and show how America can and must lead again. Since World War II, American power and leadership have been an unmatched force for the defense of freedom around the globe....
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c2011
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Biography of former U.S. Senator Alan K. Simpson (R-Wyo.), including his boyhood in Cody, Wyo. and his important contributions as a legislator. It mentions his issues with the press, the Clarence Thomas - Anita Hill hearings, his stands on immigration reform, Social Security, abortion and gay rights, and his work with Erskine Bowles on the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform.
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c2004
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Takes the viewer behind the walls of government, as CIA, Pentagon and foreign service experts speak out detailing the lies, misstatements and exaggerations that served as the reasons for fighting a "preemptive" war against Iraq that wasn't necessary. Includes interviews with more than 20 experts in opposition to the U.S. war in Iraq.
