18-24-61-B-17-17-4@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoFormer Vice President Dick Cheney dies at 84www.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square56linkfedilinkarrow-up1448arrow-down13
arrow-up1445arrow-down1external-linkFormer Vice President Dick Cheney dies at 84www.nbcnews.com18-24-61-B-17-17-4@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square56linkfedilink
minus-squareDelta_V@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up158·4 months ago “I have never wished a man dead, but I have read some obituaries with great pleasure.” –Abraham Lincoln
minus-square[object Object]@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up22·4 months agoAs per tradition, Rolling Stone’s article: ‘Dick Cheney, Iraq war architect and “War on Terror” mastermind, dead at 84’. From the producers of ‘Henry Kissinger, War Criminal Beloved by America’s Ruling Class, Finally Dies’ and ‘Henry Kissinger, Notorious War Criminal, Lauded By Media’.
minus-squarejballs@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·4 months ago He underwent a successful heart transplant in 2012. I’m an organ donor, but my ghost-self would be so mad if I died and my heart went to Dick fucking Cheney.
minus-squareoppy1984@lemdro.idlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·4 months ago“I have never killed a man, but I have read many an obituary with great pleasure” - Clarence Darrow.
minus-squarenickiwest@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 months agoThis appears to be almost a quote from Clarence Darrow which has been misattributed to multiple other historical figures over the years.
–Abraham Lincoln
As per tradition, Rolling Stone’s article: ‘Dick Cheney, Iraq war architect and “War on Terror” mastermind, dead at 84’.
From the producers of ‘Henry Kissinger, War Criminal Beloved by America’s Ruling Class, Finally Dies’ and ‘Henry Kissinger, Notorious War Criminal, Lauded By Media’.
I’m an organ donor, but my ghost-self would be so mad if I died and my heart went to Dick fucking Cheney.
“I have never killed a man, but I have read many an obituary with great pleasure” - Clarence Darrow.
This appears to be almost a quote from Clarence Darrow which has been misattributed to multiple other historical figures over the years.