Reactions to Dick Cheney’s Death: A Range of Opinions
Dick Cheney, a prominent conservative figure, and former Vice President under George W. Bush, has passed away at 84 due to complications from illness. Throughout his career, Cheney held significant positions, including White House Chief of Staff, Secretary of Defense, and a Wyoming Congressman, shaping U.S. policy for decades. A key advocate for the Iraq War, Cheney often operated behind the scenes, wielding considerable influence, and later became a target of criticism, particularly from his own daughter. He also played a crucial role in shaping the younger Bush’s presidency, and in post-administration, he supported Democratic candidates.