Cheney: 'Very Dangerous Period … More Threatening Than The Period Before 9/11' -- Weekly Standard
'9/11 will turn out to be not nearly as bad as the next mass casualty attack against the United States'
Vice President Dick Cheney opened up for a nearly two hour interview with Bill Kristol, as part of the latest installment of Conversations With Bill Kristol:
The two discussed Cheney's time as secretary of defense, the Gulf War, the Nixon and Ford Years, the Reagan years, 9/11, and the threats we face today.
On the last point, Cheney surveyed the world -- particulary the Middle East -- and expressed concern about Iran getting nuclear weapons. If that happens, Cheney predicted, many other countries in the region would quickly acquire nuclear weapons, too.
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My Comment: Over the years I have found myself more in disagreement with former Vice President Cheney than agreement.... but I concur with his assessment that we are entering a far more dangerous period than the period before 9/11. In all of my years of covering conflicts and global trends .... I am now starting to become overwhelmed tracking all of the wars and conflicts that are presently occurring .... and as for threats .... that in itself has expanded exponentially in the past few years.
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