Liz Cheney Echoes VP Dick - Part 2 (HQ)

Part 2 of 5: Liz Cheney regurgitates her father's claims with Mike Barnicle, Willie Geist and Andrew Ross Sorkin of The New York Times. MSNBC's Morning Joe (aired: 05/12/09). Mini-Bar Bio: Elizabeth Cheney Perry (born July 28, 1966), graduated high school in 1984. She received her bachelor's degree from Colorado College where she wrote her senior thesis, "The Evolution of Presidential War Powers," in 1988. She received her Juris Doctor (JD) degree from the University of Chicago Law School in 1996, having also taken courses in Middle Eastern history at the Oriental Institute. Prior to attending law school, Cheney worked for the State Department for five years and the US Agency for International Development between 1989 and 1993. After 1993, she took a job at Armitage Associates LLP, the consulting firm founded by Richard Armitage, then a former Defense Department official and Iran-Contra operative who later served as Deputy Secretary of State. In 2002, Cheney was appointed to the position of Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs. a pre-existing vacant post with an "economic portfolio," which is a mandate to promote investment in the region. Amid reports, including a New York Times editorial by Paul Krugman,saying that the job was created especially for her, State Department spokesman Richard Boucher said that she had come recommended by Colin Powell. After two years of service, Cheney left her first State Department post in 2003 to serve in her ...

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