CBC's The Fifth Estate: The Unauthorized Bio of Dick Cheney

A friend mentioned this episode of The Fifth Estate, which aired last night, but will air again Sunday, October 10th at 3:00 a.m. & 8:00 p.m; Tuesday, October 12th at 10:00 p.m; Wednesday, October 13th at 1:00 a.m & 4:00 a.m (all times Eastern.)




"American Vice-President Dick Cheney has walked the corridors of world power for three decades. His use of intelligence and his access to the key players in government and industry have made him one of the most powerful men in the world.

This is the story of Dick Cheney's vision of America. But he has selective vision.

Cheney's remarkable life story involves the relentless accumulation of power in every form. He's been uniquely involved in a large share of U.S. policy and strategy over the past two decades, and regardless of the outcome of this fall's election, he will continue to be one of the most powerful and well-connected men in the world. the fifth estate will show how he accomplished this, what it involved in terms of costs for others, and what history's judgment could be."