Paul Supporters Hijack Cheney-Rumsfeld Reunion, Call Cheney a War Criminal

TPM
Feb. 10, 2011

Gotta love the idiot statist laughs in the crowd when their dictator spews his obligatory idiotic one liner for the cowardly feeble minded flunkies to ease their cognitive dissonance. - Chris
[...] One shout of "where's Bin Laden?" rang out as Cheney spoke of Rumsfeld.

That led to the pro-Cheney contingent (which it should be said greatly outnumbers the opposition) to shout the hecklers down with the familiar "USA, USA" chant.

It was all very odd, especially considering that when Cheney appeared as the "surprise guest" at last year's CPAC he was greeted with the kind of cheers generally reserved for a rock star.

But Team Paul -- whose numbers appear to have grown at CPAC in 2011 -- were not going to let that happen this time around.

"Uh, Defender of the Constitution?" Justin Bradfield of Maryland scoffed when I caught up with him after he walked out of Rumsfeld's speech. "Let's see: he expanded the Defense Department more than pretty much any other defense secretary and he enforced the Patriot Act."

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