But it's clear from the Washington Post series - and I think it was clear even before we saw it all pulled together in this series - that Dick Cheney was, if you will, the first among equals.

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The phrase "lame duck" may imply ineffectiveness, but it's really not right to think of a post-election Congress as weak.

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And it's that post-war situation which I think causes everybody a certain amount of nervousness.

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"Although the council wants to make it an Italian piazza, lots of people think Halifax is a northern post-industrial town and that setting needs to continue, " he said.

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