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 | | With regard to world leadersand lets face it, Dick Cheney, who everyone agrees is one of the most powerful vice presidents weve had, is a world leader"rare public appearance" has been applied in the past to, oh, say, the devious, mysterious autocrats who run the Peoples Republic of China. |
 | | The point is not that Cheney is a communist or a lunatic, but this: Leaders who are afraid of what lies out there in peoples minds live underground. |
 | | This is a term that, I recall, was used often when the media would discuss the late film star Greta Garbo and the weird recluse Howard Hughes. |
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