Author: Ziyad Motala

Republican Dick Cheney’s endorsement of Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris over his party’s candidate, Donald Trump, raises eyebrows. Despite framing Trump as a threat, Cheney’s own legacy of disastrous policies, such as the Iraq War, undermines his newfound moral high ground. Harris proudly touting Cheney’s support is bewildering, considering his role in destabilizing regions and eroding civil liberties. Cheney’s neoconservative agenda, epitomized by the Iraq invasion based on false pretenses, caused immense global suffering. Iraqi civilian deaths, trillions drained from the US economy, and profound domestic impacts highlight the high costs of his policies. His endorsement overlooks his role in…