Report: Former VP Dick Cheney Received A Heart Transplant<\/a>
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Associated Press has learned that former Vice President Dick Cheney received a heart transplant Saturday and is recovering at a hospital in Virginia. From their report: An aide to Cheney said he h…\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
On the one hand, from a very real and human and humane standpoint, I wish VP Cheney the best, long life and health, and I marvel at the science that has led to his being able to survive such an event. Remarkable. 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