he had no problem with the fact that he oversaw torturing an innocent man to death<\/a>.<\/p>\nThe Dick Cheney who helped usher in the great recession by rationalizing a catastrophic and unjust war by declaring \u201cDeficits don\u2019t matter.\u201d<\/p>\n
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