Tuesday, January 30, 2007

The Imperial Vice-Presidency

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Mad About Mary, By STACY SCHIFF
The New York Times
January 30, 2007

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Tuesday, January 30, 2007

30 Jan 2007 12:41 pm

Stacy Schiff (Times[Select]Delete) gets it right about the Cheney-Blitzer interview:

What the vice president's nonresponse did deliver was a very cogent message: the rules apply to you, but not to us. It's our privacy, your patriotism; our delusion, your sacrifice; our tax cuts, your kids. After all, as Mr. Cheney so tellingly said of his Republican critics, "I'm the vice president, and they're not." The part for which some of us have no stomach is the sense of entitlement.

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