Word: dicks
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...DICK CHENEY, U.S. Vice President, in response to his warm reception by Republican donors at a fund raiser in Washington State...
...know there’s two kinds of Iraqistanies?” and “I’m not going out there, G-darnit!” Stanton, who is played by Quaid as borderline retarded, is manipulated by the evil Chief of Staff/Vice-President and Dick Cheney look alike Sutter (played with aplomb by Willem Dafoe). He is so in control of the President that he tells him everything he must say through a small earpiece. The President questions what Sutter and his administration have told him when he wakes up one morning and decides for the first...
...malaise" speech in 1979, in which he said the country was going through a "crisis of confidence," President Jimmy Carter offed his secretaries of Treasury and Health Education and Welfare. Ronald Reagan famously reshuffled his White House staff after the Iran-Contra affair and Bill Clinton reached out to Dick Morris, the political consultant, after the Democrats' whipping in the 1994 mid-term elections...
...Scientists are starting with what they know, analyzing the proteins that stud the surface of normal stem cells and looking for proteins unique to the cancerous cells. So far, leukemia experts have the edge, working from the knowledge of blood stem cells they have been building since the 1940s. Dick's group in Toronto was the first to identify a protein, CD34, as a potential screen for leukemia stem cells. He showed that tumor cells with plenty of CD34, when injected into mice, flowered into cancerous growths. Leukemia cells without the protein, by contrast, did nothing...
Responsibility for this shameful policy did not stop with Gonzales. When Senator John McCain introduced legislation to reverse the Gonzales position, President George Bush threatened to veto it, and Vice President Dick Cheney lobbied to permit the CIA to continue using...