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Cheney’s congressional campaigns and,
114
,
120
–21

Ford’s presidential campaign and,
96
,
100
–101,
104

Tenet, George,
299
,
406
,
413
–16

Afghanistan and,
332
,
340
,
368
,
370

on al Qaeda in Iraq,
368
,
414
–15

Iraqi Freedom and,
370
,
386
,
398

Iraqi uranium acquisition and,
403
–5

Iraqi WMD and,
368
,
392
,
395
–96

9/11 and,
415

Terrorist Surveillance Program and,
348
–49

terHorst, Jerald,
69

terrorists, terrorism,
149
–50,
438

Afghanistan and,
334
,
340
,
344
,
347
,
363
,
368
,
418
,
427
,
501
–2

Blair on,
372
–73

Bush Doctrine and,
9
,
415
,
419
,
485
,
488

capture, imprisonment, interrogation, and killing of,
341
,
344
,
353
–55,
357
–63,
419
,
435
–36,
500
–501,
512
,
520
–24

Geneva Conventions and,
354
–55,
361

Iran-Contra affair and,
143
–44

Iraq and,
225
–26,
344
,
367
–69,
372
,
377
,
380
,
388
,
392
–93,
396
,
414
–15,
418
,
433
–37,
450
,
455
,
458
,
463
–64,
501

Israeli-Palestinian crisis and,
367
–68,
373
,
378
–81,
384

North Korea and,
475
,
482
,
484
,
486
–88

prevention of,
333
–35,
348
,
352
–53,
357
–59,
361
–63,
369
,
376
–77,
405
,
413
,
419
–20,
522
–23

training of,
334
,
340
,
347
,
368
,
414
,
418
,
501

war on,
10
,
330
–32,
334
–36,
339
,
344
–45,
354
–55,
361
–62,
372
–76,
380
–81,
388
,
417
–18,
434
,
454
,
492
,
500
–502,
511
,
515
,
519
,
523

WMD and,
225
,
319
,
330
,
333
,
344
–45,
369
,
374
,
384
–86,
388
,
414
,
418
,
468
–70,
473
,
487
,
491
see also
al Qaeda; 9/11

Terrorist Surveillance Program,
348
–53,
363
,
512

Texas,
61
–62,
91
,
95
–96,
101
,
103
,
131
,
134
,
238
,
262
–64,
281
,
292
–93,
302
,
508
–9,
519

Bush’s governorship of,
252
,
263
–64,
282
,
289

Bush’s presidential campaign and,
252
,
254
,
263
–64,
282

Cheney’s hunting in,
243
,
249
–52

Cheney’s vice presidential candidacy and,
254
,
263
–64

Halliburton and,
248
–49

Thatcher, Margaret,
19
,
200

Thomas, Bill,
130
–31,
503

Cheney’s Capitol offices and,
306
–7

tax cuts and,
311
–13

Thomson, Bill and Toni,
116

Thomson, Meldrim,
95

Thorsness, Leo,
359
–60

Thurman, Max,
169
–70,
176

Together Forward, Operations,
438
–39

Tower, John,
152
–53,
156
,
162

Trading with the Enemy Act,
475
,
482
,
486

Treasury Department, U.S.,
63
,
78
,
228
,
273
,
291
,
339
,
382
,
475

financial crisis and,
503
–4,
506
–7,
510

O’Neill’s appointment to,
298
–99

O’Neill’s departure from,
394
–95

Troubled Assets Relief Program (TARP),
507
–10

Truman, Harry,
55
,
79
,
304

Tuchman, Barbara,
148
–49

Tula, Cheney’s trip to,
201
–2

Turkey,
188
,
224
,
379
,
501

Turner, John and Mary Kay,
284
,
525

Tydings, Joe,
37
–38

Ukraine,
180
,
231
–32,
428
,
513

unions,
28
,
56
,
60
,
280
–81

United Airlines Flight
93
,
4
–5,
333

United Arab Emirates (UAE),
182
–83,
194
–95,
376
–77

United Nations,
85
–86,
273
,
358
,
380
,
475

Afghanistan and,
346
,
426

Desert Storm and,
208
,
217
,
222
,
225
–26

Iraqi inspections and,
371
,
388
–90,
392
–94,
403
,
412

and Iraqi invasion of Kuwait,
137
,
205
,
207
–8

Iraqi resolutions of,
137
,
205
,
208
,
217
,
225
–26,
364
–65,
367
,
373
,
376
,
389
–91,
393
–95,
397
–98,
415

Iraqi sanctions and,
225
–26,
365
,
371

Iraqi WMD programs and,
364
–65,
373
,
391
–92,
396

Syrian nuclear program and,
471
–72

U.S.-Iraqi cease-fire and,
217
,
222

uranium:

Iranian nuclear program and,
470
,
478

Iraqi acquisition of,
402
–7

North Korean nuclear program and,
467
,
470
,
473
,
476
–77,
482
–86,
489
,
493

V-22s,
165
–66

Van Cleve, George,
127
,
145

Vander Jagt, Guy,
134
–35

Vesser, Dale,
200
,
235

Veterans of Foreign Wars,
389
–90

Vice President’s Residence,
314
,
323
,
326
–27,
337
,
339
,
440
,
443
,
462
,
516

Fords honored at,
327

Hu’s U.S. visit and,
382
–83

Vietnam, Vietnam War,
35
–37,
81
–84,
134
,
146
–47,
160
,
162
,
166
,
175
–77,
206
,
219
,
301
,
416
,
447
,
497

casualties in,
210

comparisons between Iraq and,
226
,
438

end of,
82
–83,
91

Ford and,
75
,
81
–83,
91

media and,
20
,
176
–77,
213

Nixon and,
35
,
53
,
59
,
82
,
84

opposition to,
36
–37,
82
,
176
–77,
185

peace negotiations in,
81
–82,
84

prisoners in,
359
–60

Tet Offensive in,
47
,
176
–77

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,
210

Vincent, Mark (brother-in-law),
33
,
113
,
532

Voinovich, George,
311
,
313

Vourlekis, Jason,
532

Walker, John Anthony,
142

Walsh, Lawrence,
409
–10

Walter Reed Army Medical Center,
446
,
459

War Powers Act,
146
–47

Washington, D.C.:

British attack on,
10

Cheney’s undisclosed locations and,
337

Cheney’s vice presidential inauguration in,
302
–3

demonstrations and riots in,
40
,
53
–54,
517
–18

Greenspan’s July Fourth party in,
259
–60

handguns in,
494
–96

9/11 and,
1
,
2
,
4
,
6
,
8
,
329
–30

Obama’s inauguration in,
517
–18

Washington Post,
66
,
105
,
196
,
260
,
266
,
313
,
329
,
366
,
400
,
407
,
456
,
495

Cheney’s Defense Department tenure and,
163
–64

North Korean nuclear program and,
488
–89

Watergate scandal,
62
,
64
–66,
69
,
72
,
77
,
82
,
86
,
103

comparisons between Iran-Contra and,
144
–45,
147

and elections of 1974,
130
–31

Waxman, Henry,
317

weapons of mass destruction (WMD),
383
–86,
420

and authorizing use of force against Iraq,
391
–93

Cheney’s task force on,
318
–19

intelligence failures on,
413
,
417

Iraqi acquisition and use of,
182
,
184
,
206
,
214
,
220
–21,
225
–27,
364
–70,
373
–74,
377
,
380
,
383
,
388
–96,
402
–3,
411
–14,
417
–18,
469
–70,
472
,
479

Iraqi Freedom and,
370
,
383
,
432

Iraqi inspections and,
388
–94

proliferation of,
236
,
318
,
374

search in Iraq for,
411
–13

terrorists and,
225
,
319
,
330
,
333
,
344
–45,
369
,
374
,
384
–86,
388
,
414
,
418
,
468
–70,
473
,
487
,
491
see also
biological weapons; chemical weapons; nuclear weapons

Wednesday Group,
128

Weicker, Lowell,
277

Weinberger, Caspar,
150
,
409
–10

Welch, Larry,
163
–64,
199

Westerfield, H. Bradford,
27

Western Excursion,
200
,
203

“What I Didn’t Find in Africa” (Wilson),
403
–4

Whip Inflation Now (WIN),
76
–77

White House:

botulinum attack on,
341
–43

Bushes’ tour of,
515

Cheney’s undisclosed locations and,
337

Grand Review of the Armies at,
13

on Inauguration Day,
302
,
304

intruder on grounds of,
96

9/11 and,
1
–10,
300
,
333

Supreme Court honored at,
515
–16

Whittington, Harry,
250
–52

Wilkins, Edness Kimball,
118

Willeford, Pam,
250

Williams, Brenda,
62
–63

Williams, Pete,
127
,
163
,
175
,
297
,
531

Cheney’s vice presidential candidacy and,
264
–65

Desert Storm and,
212
–13

Williamsburg, Va.,
85
–86,
129

Wilson, Joe,
403
–8

Wilson, Woodrow,
103
,
321

Wisconsin,
26
,
34
–35,
41
,
44
,
122
,
156
,
287
,
425

Wisconsin, University of,
34

Cheney’s enrollment at,
36
–42,
45
,
49

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