126. Dick Cheney: The Most Controversial Vice President in History?

Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci host an emergency live stream episode of "The Rest is Politics US" to discuss the death and legacy of former Vice President Dick Cheney. They delve into his controversial role in American politics, particularly his influence on the invasion of Iraq, the expansion of executive power, and his impact on the rise of Donald Trump. They share anecdotes, insights, and criticisms of Cheney's actions and policies, reflecting on his complex and often divisive legacy. The conversation also touches on Cheney's relationship with the Bush administration, the consequences of the Iraq War, and his eventual opposition to Donald Trump.