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Paragon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-15-04 07:57 PM
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Drunk and Drunker: Cheney's two DWI's in the 60's
Edited on Wed Sep-15-04 08:05 PM by Paragon
http://www.thesmokinggun.com/archive/cheney_doc.html?link=rssfeed

When news of George W. Bush's drunken driving arrest surfaced during the final week of the 2000 presidential campaign, Republicans tried to dismiss it as one of those "youthful indiscretions" Bush had steadfastly refused to discuss. Of course, when he got popped in Kennebunkport in 1976, Bush was 30 years old, hardly a kid.

Vice President Dick Cheney, on the other hand, could actually argue that his two DWIs came when he was young and reckless.

Court and police records obtained by The Smoking Gun show that Cheney was convicted of drunk driving twice during an eight-month period in the early 1960s in his home state of Wyoming. The two convictions came when Cheney was 21 and 22 and resulted in fines and a brief suspension of his driver's license...
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Paragon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-15-04 08:11 PM
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1. um...kick?
:shrug:
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pretzel4gore Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-15-04 08:46 PM
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2. the 'drunken bums' administration!
wow...putting all these docs together is going to make an impressive email statement for bushlover mediawhores...haha
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