Dick Cheney came to the Nixon Library this week to talk about his new book, Heart. When our most hated vice president visits the library of our most disgraced president, you look forward to a good night. So my friend Howard and I went to Yorba Linda, expecting a festive evening of Obama-bashing and a twisted trip back through the glories of the Bush years. . . . . continued at TheNation.com, HERE.
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