From Politico:
Asked Sunday on CNN if he thinks President Obama "has made Americans less safe," former Vice President Dick Cheney said: “I do."
Looking slimmer and relaxed, Cheney told John King on “State of the Union” that Bush administration policies on detention and interrogation of suspected terrorists – some of which were immediately modified by Obama — “were absolutely essential” to preventing another 9/11-style attack.
"I think that's a great success story. It was done legally. It was done in accordance with our constitutional practices and principles," the former vice president said. "President Obama campaigned against it all across the country. And now he is making some choices that, in my mind, will, in fact, raise the risk to the American people of another attack.
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More News On Vice President Cheney's Remarks
Cheney: Obama Policies Will Make US Vulnerable -- Washington Times
Cheney Says Obama Has Increased Risks -- New York Times
Cheney: Obama Terrorism Policies Make US Vulnerable -- Los Angeles Times
Cheney: Obama policy hurts anti-terror efforts -- China View
Cheney: Obama responsible for next 9/11 -- Press TV
My Comment: He holds back no punches. He clearly believes that under President Obama we are now less safe and secure. Personally, I hope that Vice President Cheney is wrong.
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