The Personal Is Just Politics in Cheney Family
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Nov. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Over the river and through the woodsto Grandmother’s house we go? Not the Cheneys. Not thisThanksgiving. Not when U.S. Senate candidate Liz Cheney is usingher gay sister Mary to right her sinking campaign in Wyoming.
The family feud broke into the open again yesterday on FoxNews when Liz reiterated her view that Mary shouldn’t bemarried. Dad, meanwhile, has been out front on the issue. FormerVice President Dick Cheney has embraced Mary and her marriage tothe point where he said government shouldn’t be in the bedroomand that he believes in legalizing same-sex marriage (though thedetails should be left to the states).