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Dick Cheney is ticked at former president Bush for not pardoning Scooter Libby, who was Cheney’s right-hand man for many years. He tells the Weekly Standard:
“Scooter Libby is one of the most capable and honorable men I’ve ever known. He’s been an outstanding public servant throughout his career. He was the victim of a serious miscarriage of justice, and I strongly believe that he deserved a presidential pardon. Obviously, I disagree with President Bush’s decision.”
Cheney was marginalized on a number of topics late in the Bush years. They may not have been friendly for some time…
