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on evil,
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343
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428
–29,
526

on executive power,
308
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317
–18

finances of,
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–29,
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–34,
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–14,
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–23,
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–43,
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–62,
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fishing enjoyed by,
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–20,
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–23,
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–29,
241
–42,
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–48,
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525

heart attacks of,
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–22,
150
–51,
242
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263
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292
–94,
320
–21,
524

heart surgeries of,
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242
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292
–93,
524
–25

heritage of,
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13
–16,
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–43,
119
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156
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227
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304
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505

honeymoon of,
32
–33

hunting of,
21
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143
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243
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249
–52,
525

on Inauguration Day,
301
–4,
517
–18

influence of,
413

interest in intelligence issues of,
140
–43,
145
,
155
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160
–61,
315

internships and fellowship of,
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–36,
38
–50,
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,
156
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302

investment advisory work of,
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68
–69,
111

last goodbyes to staff of,
517

marriage of,
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–33,
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119
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126
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158
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180

musical tastes of,
117

part-time jobs of,
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–25,
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36

pets of,
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64
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338

power line building of,
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–32,
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pro-life stance of,
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public profile of,
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–6

reading of,
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–22,
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–32,
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290
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374

sense of humor of,
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282
–83,
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shooting accident of,
250
–52

speeches of,
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126
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–33,
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–79,
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267
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269
–76,
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–43,
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–90,
422
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456
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522
–23,
529
–30

think tank and academic institute memberships of,
128
–29,
241

undisclosed locations of,
337
–38,
344
,
516

vacations of,
110
,
126
,
460

vice presidential campaigns of,
124
,
262
–64,
266
–88,
297
–98,
308
,
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–14,
418
,
422
–25,
530

vice presidential candidacy of,
254
–55,
259
–68,
517

vice presidential search of,
255
–60,
264
–65,
517

vice presidential transition of,
295
–98,
300

vice presidential trips of,
371
–80

wife courted by,
25
–27,
32
,
267
,
327

Cheney, Richard Herbert (father),
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–12,
14
–20,
30
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32
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43
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111
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119
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243
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532

civil service employment of,
15
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20
,
253
–54

death of,
253
–54

fishing of,
19
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25

life in Lincoln of,
15
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18
–19

in military,
12
,
17

politics of,
20
,
303

and son’s childhood and adolescence,
17
–20,
23

son’s congressional campaigns and,
122
,
124
,
303

son’s education and,
25
,
27

wife courted by,
16

Cheney, Samuel Fletcher,
13
–15,
156
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227
,
304
,
505

Cheney, Susan (sister),
33
,
253
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284
birth of,
16
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23
,
532

Cheney, Thomas Herbert “Bert” (grandfather),
12
–16

Bible of,
303
–4

finances of,
14
–15,
504

grandson’s childhood and,
12
,
16

politics of,
42
–43

Chertoff, Michael,
431
–32

Cheyenne, Wyo.,
20
,
28
,
30
,
33
,
112
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163

Cheney’s congressional campaigns and,
115
–16,
119
,
121
,
124

Cheney’s heart attack and,
119
–21

China,
84
,
91
,
326
,
328

Hu’s U.S. visit and,
382
–83

North Korean nuclear program and,
473
–76,
481
–87,
490
,
492

Chowder and Marching Society,
128

Christopher, Warren,
290

Chrysler,
510

Church committee,
81
,
147
,
416

Churchill, Winston,
31
,
374

Civil War,
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–14,
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–58,
126
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134
,
156
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163
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227
,
245
,
304
–5

Clapper, Jim,
489

Claunch, T. J.,
25

Clausen, Aage,
36
,
38

Clinton, Bill,
129
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240
,
266
,
365
,
381
,
413
,
516

Bush-Cheney campaign and,
269
–70

Bush-Cheney inauguration and,
302
–3

national security policy of,
242
–43

North Korean nuclear program and,
473
,
488
,
493

presidential campaigns of,
238
–39,
242
,
270

Clinton, Hillary,
302
,
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–93

Clymer, Adam,
274

CNN,
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,
157
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,
211
–12,
393
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416

Coalition Provisional Authority,
387
,
411
,
433

Coast Guard, U.S.,
7
,
429
,
431

Coates, Victoria,
530

Colby, Bill,
91

Cold War,
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–8,
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129
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235
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239
,
417
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514

end of,
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–81,
325

Cole,
U.S.S.,
330
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419

Colgan, Celeste,
113

college campus protests,
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–37,
45
–47,
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Colorado,
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–29,
65
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293
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299
,
425

Colter, John,
21

Comey, James,
350
–52,
407

communists, communism,
20
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83
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86
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144
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167
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180
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230
–31,
382
,
515

Conable, Barber,
128

Concerned Local Citizens (CLCs),
458

Congress, U.S.,
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–38,
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–59,
69
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71
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–82,
143
–50,
184
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275
–76,
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320
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348
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365
–66,
372
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383
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412
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420
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441
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495

A-12 construction and,
236
–37

Afghanistan and,
336
,
368
,
501

and authorizing use of force against Iraq,
204
–5,
207
–9,
391
–93,
395

Bush-Cheney transition and,
295
,
300

Cheney’s Defense Department tenure and,
158
,
161
–66,
173

on CIA,
81
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416

Desert Storm and,
204
–5,
207
,
225
,
393

enhanced interrogation techniques and,
359
–61

financial crisis and,
504
,
507
–10

Ford’s economic policies and,
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–79

Iran-Contra affair and,
143
–48,
409

Laird’s career in,
35
–36

9/11 and,
6
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8
,
339

North Korean nuclear program and,
483
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486
,
489

OEO’s relations with,
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–50

Republican control of,
244
–46,
310

surge and,
455
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458
–62

Terrorist Surveillance Program and,
350
–51
see also
House of Representatives, U.S.; Senate, U.S.

conservatives, conservatism,
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200
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264
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308
–9,
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Bush-Cheney campaign and,
269
–70,
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Cheney’s congressional career and,
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Ford and,
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90
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101

Constitution, U.S.,
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208
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352
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423
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494
–96,
520

on bearing arms,
494
–95

Cheney’s vice presidential candidacy and,
263
–65

Iran-Contra affair and,
146
–47

on vice president,
300
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305
,
318
,
320
,
494

Cooke, David O. “Doc,”
158

Cooley, Denton,
262
–63

Cooper, John Sherman,
84
–85,
95

Cost of Living Council (CLC),
59
–63

Cowgill, Mildred,
113
–14

Crawford, Tex.,
3
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258
–59,
298
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370
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377
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454

Crocker, Ryan,
455
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457
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460
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462
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Crouch, J. D.,
441

Crowe, Bill,
161
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–70,
181
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Cruikshank, Tom,
248
–49

Czech Republic,
398
,
514

Dagan, Meir,
466

Dailey, Dell,
336
–37

Daley, Bill,
288
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290
–91

Dallas, Tex.,
148
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254
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265
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275
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284

Halliburton and,
248
–49,
252
–53,
266

Danforth, Jack and Sally,
264

Dark Winter exercise,
385

Darman, Dick,
165

Daschle, Tom,
308
,
310
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341
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351
,
366

Davies, Joseph E.,
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–38

Davis, Rick,
120
–21

Day, Bud,
360

Defense Department (DOD), U.S.,
83
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244
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291
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298
–300,
354
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357
,
382
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430
,
460
,
485

A-12 construction and,
236
–37

Abu Ghraib abuses and,
420
–21

and attempted coup against Gorbachev,
229
–31

base force concept and,
184
,
234
–35

budgets of,
164
–67,
184
,
311

Cheney’s nomination to,
129
,
152
–58,
161
–62,
336
,
388

Cheney’s office at,
159
–60,
163
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Cheney’s staffing of,
161
–63,
169
–71,
183
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235
,
319

Cheney’s tenure at,
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–240,
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–47,
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–19,
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