Cheney Plays "Don't Ask, Don't Tell"
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Cheney Plays "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" [1]

Submitted by Sheldon Rampton [2] on

An analysis of the rhetoric from presidential spokesman Ari Fleischer and Vice President Dick Cheney reveals a disturbing pattern of dissembling about the General Accounting Office request for information on the Vice President's energy task force. The two have consistently exaggerated the GAO's request to make it appear unreasonable and paint the administration as a victim.

Main Source: 
Spinsanity, February 4, 2002 [3]
Topics: 
Rhetoric [4]
U.S. Government [5]

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Source URL: https://www.prwatch.org/spin/2002/02/1013/cheney-plays-dont-ask-dont-tell

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[1] https://www.prwatch.org/spin/2002/02/1013/cheney-plays-dont-ask-dont-tell
[2] https://www.prwatch.org/users/13916/sheldon-rampton
[3] http://www.spinsanity.org/columns/20020204.html
[4] https://www.prwatch.org/topics/rhetoric
[5] https://www.prwatch.org/topics/us-government