The media has been tip-toeing around this issue for months, of course. Needless to say, no one in the administration ever mentions it either.Leave it to Cheney to pour a little righteous truth on to the media, in effect, shaming them for their lack of reporting on the simple fact, that most of Obama's counterterrorism policies were begun by George Bush, and that reason he hangs on to them is because they work.The Hill: In his first interview since undergoing major heart surgery last July, Cheney said he thinks Obama has been forced to rethink some of his national security positions now that he sits in the Oval Office."I think he's learned that what we did was far more appropriate than he ever gave us credit for while he was a candidate. So I think he's learned from experience. And part of that experience was the Democrats having a terrible showing last election."Cheney also asserted that Obama has learned that the prison at Guantanamo Bay simply cannot be closed, despite the...(Read Full Post)