Dick Cheney Calls Palin Pick for VP Candidate “a Mistake”

Cheney, a conservative who is an influential figure in Republican circles, says he personally likes Palin, who was only a first-term governor of Alaska when McCain picked her as his running mate four years ago. "I like Governor Palin. I've met her. I know her. She was an attractive candidate," Cheney said. "But based on her background - she had only been governor for what, two years? I don't think she passed that test ... of being ready to take over. And I think that was a - a mistake,"

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2 comments on "Dick Cheney Calls Palin Pick for VP Candidate “a Mistake”"

datdemdar

July 30, 2012 4:23pm

I wish this war criminal would just go away like his partner in crime did.

Instead Cheney continues to be a mouth-piece and a real Dick.

Riconui

July 31, 2012 1:19pm

Gee whiz dick! Did it take all four of the last years to arrive at that startling piece of analysis? The American people were there a long time ago. At least as early as November of 2008. You want to know what I think was a mistake...... the presidency of dick cheney and his hand puppet george w.