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The Road to the Iraq War | 5. Four Dicks (and Vice President Cheney)
2021-05-26
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Four men in Congress—two from each party—helped determine whether President George W. Bush would be given the authority to invade Iraq. All of them were named Dick. Which of these Dicks scrutinized the case for war the most closely? And who was making obvious political calculations?
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