Cheney’s dreamed Italian exile of 2010
This sounds like the germ of a novel to me — Dick Cheney going into exile in Italy: … in the epilogue, Mr. Cheney writes that after undergoing heart surgery in 2010, he was unconscious for weeks. During that period, he wrote, he had a prolonged, vivid dream that he was living in an Italian ...
This sounds like the germ of a novel to me -- Dick Cheney going into exile in Italy:
This sounds like the germ of a novel to me — Dick Cheney going into exile in Italy:
… in the epilogue, Mr. Cheney writes that after undergoing heart surgery in 2010, he was unconscious for weeks. During that period, he wrote, he had a prolonged, vivid dream that he was living in an Italian villa, pacing the stone paths to get coffee and newspapers.
The former vice president also discloses that he advocated bombing Syria in 2007.
Thomas E. Ricks is a former contributing editor to Foreign Policy. Twitter: @tomricks1
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