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...Swampians should also read Jon Boone’s excellent take on how the Taliban has changed since 2001....
...But back in April, The New Yorker’s Jon Lee Anderson had a prescient on-the-ground longread on the San Isidro Movement, which many credit for fomenting this week’s demonstrations....
...On Sunday night, a group of 28 Democratic Senators led by Jon Ossoff called for an immediate ceasefire to “prevent further loss of life and further escalation of violence”....
...Long game Democrats took back control of the Senate on inauguration day, after the swearing-in of Democrats Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff who won two hotly contested run-offs in Georgia....
...House Democrats were joined by 10 House Republicans, including Liz Cheney, in that vote....
...Five Republicans, including Liz Cheney, the highest-ranking GOP woman on Capitol Hill, said late on Tuesday they will also vote to impeach the president....
...“Reagan proved that deficits don’t matter,” US vice-president Dick Cheney told Paul O’Neill in 2002, when the Treasury Secretary expressed doubts about a round of tax cuts....
...President Barack Obama brought the case for his Iran nuclear deal to late-night television on Tuesday, telling The Daily Show host Jon Stewart that the accord would prevent a “catastrophic problem”....
...And make no mistake, Hamilton, which began life at the Public Theater and has its Broadway opening on August 6, is winning over both camps — everyone from Republican former vice-president Dick Cheney and...
...Jeb’s quandary has been brought into sharp relief by Jon Meacham’s biography of his father, George Herbert Walker Bush....
...Glover was press secretary to Dick Cheney while he was vice-president and has worked for other Republican party luminaries including Rudy Giuliani, the former New York mayor who flirted with senatorial and...
...“You left out Darth Vader,” was Mr Cheney’s deadpan reply. richard.mcgregor@ft.com...
...And it is Jon Stewart who has been most vociferous that both US journalism and politics are failing the nation....
...It is not out of the ordinary for the vice-president to be involved in an issue like this,” said Jon Kyl, minority whip in the Senate. “Let’s don’t jump to conclusions is what I’m saying.”...
...Dick Cheney used an unannounced visit to Afghanistan on Thursday to ramp up pressure on Nato allies and Pakistan to do more to help the country beat Taliban insurgents....
...Jon Voight is Norton père, a lovable human grizzly and bibulous police veteran, holding the balance of melodramatic contrivances....
...Tell him he does not need to be sitting there trying to help prop up Bush and Cheney and the mess they’ve made…Tell him the rich have to pay for whatever help is offered....
...Cheney, at the first summit in 2005....
...“Björk couldn’t be here tonight,” the host Jon Stewart joked at last year’s Oscar ceremony. “She was trying on her Oscar dress and Dick Cheney shot her.”...
...As if to damn with faint praise, Jon Corzine, the Democratic governor of New Jersey who was Mr Bolten’s boss at Goldman Sachs before they went their separate political ways, singled out one quality possessed...
...Cheney and the Incredible Hulk Dick Cheney, the US vice-president, had to cancel his visits to Egypt and Saudi Arabia to be on hand to cast a tie-breaking vote in the Senate on Wednesday....
...Ms Rice, in contrast, is probably closer to Mr Bush than any other administration official – including Dick Cheney, vice-president, who has long been sceptical of any diplomatic effort....
...Highest bidder Plenty of Goldman traders have gone on to careers in public service – Jon Corzine’s election this week as governor of New Jersey is just the latest example – but some have taken a less travelled...
...They’ve seen me on Jon Stewart, Jay Leno, David Letterman, hosting Saturday Night Live . . . ” But of late, the man many Democrats view as the acceptable face of the Republican party appears to have been...
...Additional reporting by Jon Boone in London...
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