Dick Cheney
Mentioned in 20 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows
Former U.S. Vice President and Secretary of Defense whose role in the Bush administration's Iraq War policies and legal justifications for interrogation practices remain subjects of podcast discussion. Podcasters reference him for public statements on Iraq that diverged from available intelligence, involvement in major military policy decisions, and his broader influence on U.S. defense and national security matters. He is also noted for a 2006 hunting accident and referenced occasionally in cultural and political commentary.
Appears On
Episode Appearances
John Kiriakou's Dead Drop · Apr 13, 2026
S1E23 Good Company, Bad Company
“Directed CIA to conduct enhanced interrogation and selected DOJ lawyers to provide legal justification for the program”
DarkHorse Podcast · Mar 4, 2026
Breach of Promise: The 315th Evolutionary Lens with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying
“Former Vice President whose false WMD claims about Iraq are referenced as cautionary example of regime change failures”
Pod Save America · Mar 3, 2026
1129: Why Democrats Must Oppose Trump's Iran War
“Former VP; hosts compare current Iran war planning to Cheney-era Iraq War neoconservatism and lack of accountability”
Cato Podcast · Feb 24, 2026
Who Decides When America Goes to War?
“Former Vice President; referenced for obtaining legal justification for torture policies in Bush administration”
A Better Peace: The War Room Podcast · Feb 24, 2026
THE LONG ARC OF THE IRAQ WARS
“Secretary of Defense under George H.W. Bush who initially opposed major military intervention in Iraq during 1990 cabinet meeting”
The Power Trip · Feb 11, 2026
HR. 3 - Great Bits
“Former Vice President who accidentally shot hunting partner Harry Whittington in face in 2006”
That UFO Podcast · Feb 6, 2026
Danny Sheehan on Disclosure, Power, and a Deathbed Alien Encounter
“Former Secretary of Defense identified by David Grush as closest to top of food chain controlling UFO programs”
The Andrew Klavan Show · Feb 5, 2026
Klavan REACTS To These Unwoke Comedians
“Referenced in comedian's joke comparing Alec Baldwin to controversial political figure.”
The Shawn Ryan Show · Feb 5, 2026
#277 Michael Lester - Are We the Bad Guys?
“Connected to KBR contracts and Iraq War weapons of mass destruction claims”
The Find Out Podcast · Feb 3, 2026
How Is The Economy Really Doing?
“Quoted for statement 'deficits don't matter' during Iraq War era; example of dismissing fiscal responsibility”
The Glenn Beck Program · Jan 31, 2026
Ep 276 | ‘Jack Ryan’ TV Show Predicted Maduro’s Capture?! | Annie Jacobsen | The Glenn Beck Podcast
“Former Vice President; discussed for expanding executive authority during Bush administration and his role under Ford after Nixon impeachment”
The Tim Dillon Show · Jan 24, 2026
480 - Jared Kushner, Trump Obsession, & Healing Through Hate
“Former VP referenced as example of person with some internal agency compared to Kushner”
The NPR Politics Podcast · Jan 12, 2026
How Trump's 'Don-roe Doctrine' is different than Bush-era GOP foreign policy
“Former vice president; cited as leading neoconservative voice justifying Iraq invasion based on democracy promotion and human rights values”
American Alchemy with Jesse Michels · Jan 11, 2026
The Hidden UFO Program Is Real - Here’s How It Works! (ft. UAPGerb)
“Former Vice President allegedly heading UFO legacy program pyramid until 2009; central figure in program administration”
The Joe Rogan Experience · Dec 18, 2025
#2428 - Michael P. Masters
“Speculated to be involved in UFO secrecy and deep state gatekeeping of classified information”
American Alchemy with Jesse Michels · Nov 30, 2025
Joe Rogan: The Truth About Aliens (He Finally Says It)
“Former VP allegedly heading classified UFO program according to David Grush”
Lovett or Leave It · Nov 8, 2025
Democrats Rocked By Good News
“Referenced in context of 9/11 politicization for regime change in Middle East”
Lex Fridman Podcast · Aug 24, 2025
#478 – Scott Horton: The Case Against War and the Military Industrial Complex
“Vice President who led Iraq War planning, supported Iran normalization as Halliburton CEO, and orchestrated Russiagate hoax”
Fiasco · May 12, 2025
Iran Contra: Episode 6 - Fault Lines
“Led Republican dissenters on Iran-Contra committee, defended executive authority in minority report”
Intelligence Matters · Mar 15, 2023
The U.S. Invasion of Iraq: A Look at Intelligence, 20 Years Later
“Vice President who made public statements inconsistent with intelligence on Iraq-terrorism links”