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MnFats Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-03-06 01:42 PM
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in the midst of gay-sex-for-pay scandal, Cheney heads for Colorado Springs..
very tight access....i guess he won't be fielding questions about Ted Haggard....

www.gazette.com


Vice President Dick Cheney will welcome home Fort Carson soldiers during a campaign swing through Colorado Springs Friday, the Army announced today.

Cheney will speak at 1:15 p.m. at Butts Army Airfield in an event that’s open to active-duty troops and military retirees with proper identification. Cheney’s visit comes as thousands of soldiers in Fort Carson’s 3rd Heavy Brigade Combat Team return to Colorado Springs from a year of duty in Iraq.

Later in the evening, Cheney is headlining an invitation-only Republican campaign rally at The Broadmoor.

Amid sagging Republican poll numbers in the midterm congressional campaigns,

Cheney has hit the campaign trail in recent days to rally the GOP faithful. He’s also made stops at Fort Hood, Texas, Fort Campbell, Ky., and Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., in the past month to drum up support for the Bush administration’s
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Virginia Dare Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-03-06 01:44 PM
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1. BUTTS Army Airfield?
:rofl:

Why does Darth only go to military bases, is he skeerdy cat or something?
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Rick Myers Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-03-06 01:48 PM
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2. Same thing Nixon did during his decline
Could not show his face in public.
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Virginia Dare Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-03-06 01:50 PM
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3. That's true...
one of the last times he showed himself in "public", that gentleman down in the gulf coast told him to go fuck himself...:rofl:
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Crankie Avalon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-03-06 01:52 PM
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4. And before that he'd been to WHITEMAN Air Force Base in MO. n/t
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