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Vietnam War and, 82
Wyoming politics and, 111–12 see also Congress, U.S.
Senate, U.S., committees of, 310
Armed Services, 152, 157–58, 205, 236–37, 420, 459
Finance, 311–12, 339
Foreign Relations, 146–47
Intelligence, 147, 244, 350–51, 361, 368, 393, 406–7, 412–13, 416, 489
Sequoia, 137
Serbia, 281–82, 448–49
Sessions, Jeff, 508
Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, 136, 187
Shanahan, Kathleen, 287, 294
2000 election results and, 273, 289–90
Sharon, Ariel, 378–79
Shaw, Bernard, 212, 279–80, 282–84
Shelton, Hugh, 332, 336
Sherman, William Tecumseh, 13–14, 156
Shiites, 433–34, 450
Hussein’s oppression of, 224–25, 366, 433
Iraqi violence and, 434, 436–37, 440, 442
Shultz, George, 63, 270–71, 299
Silberman, Laurence, 413, 494
Simpson, Al, 143–44, 284, 447
Cheney’s congressional career and, 125, 144
senatorial campaigns of, 112, 123–24
2000 election results and, 288–89
Simpson, Ann, 124, 284, 288–89
Single Integrated Operational Plan (SIOP), 160, 232–33
Slim (Haines), 29
smallpox, 384–85
Smith, Iain Duncan, 398
Smith, Jedediah, 21–22
Smith, Nancy, 530
Snowe, Olympia, 298, 311
Society of Statesmen (SOS), 128
Soil Conservation Service (SCS), 15, 20
Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr, 87
Somalia, 243, 419
Souter, David, 322
South Ossetia, 513
Soviet Union, 37, 144, 148, 205, 214, 228–36, 398, 417
Afghanistan and, 142, 201, 346–47, 427, 496
arms control and, 233–34, 324–25, 491
and attempted coup against Gorbachev, 172, 201, 229–31
Cheney’s congressional career and, 129, 142
Cheney’s Defense Department tenure and, 160, 166–67, 172, 181
Cheney’s trips to, 172, 200–202
collapse of, 129–30, 155, 180, 184, 202, 218, 231–33, 311, 325, 513
Ford’s presidential campaign and, 104–6
Helsinki Accords and, 86–87, 104
U.S.-Iraqi cease-fire and, 217–18, 221 see also Russia
Spann, Johnny Micheal, 354
special operations forces, 160, 169, 217, 400, 411, 435, 445, 450, 463–64, 523
Afghanistan and, 337, 340, 344–47, 370
Speicher, Will, 530
Spencer, Stu, 138, 244
Ford’s presidential campaign and, 89, 96, 99, 105–6
State Department, U.S., 3, 54, 68, 84, 183, 195, 216, 225, 235, 270–71, 291, 298–99, 321, 325, 355, 407, 441–42, 468
Desert Storm and, 218, 228
and disappointment with Powell, 381–82, 408, 425–26
Ford administration changes and, 89–91
Iraqi Freedom and, 370, 387
Israeli-Palestinian crisis and, 378, 380–81
North Korean nuclear program and, 474–77, 479, 481–88, 490–93
Steen, Jim, 127, 163, 529
Steiger, Bill, 122, 127, 156
Cheney’s congressional career and, 126, 130
Cheney’s fellowship and, 41–45, 48
Stennis, U.S.S., 376
Stevens, John Paul, 87–88, 322, 516
Stiner, Carl, 178
Stones River, Battle of, 13–14
Stroock, Tom, 26, 154
Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), 46–47
Stump, Bob, 142
Sullivan, Mike, 299
Sultan, Prince, 190, 192, 194–95
Sumner, Neb., 12, 14–17, 43
Sunnis, 434, 436, 440, 442, 451, 458
Sununu, John, 205, 237–38, 517
Cheney’s Defense Department nomination and, 152–53, 155, 157
Supreme Court, Fla., 292, 294
Supreme Court, U.S., 318, 495–96
Bush’s nominees to, 322–24, 516
on enhanced interrogation techniques, 360–61
on military commissions, 356–57
Stevens’s appointment to, 87–88, 322
2000 election results and, 294, 296–98
White House dinner for, 515–16
Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape Program, 358
Syracuse Bluebirds, 16, 243
Syria, 379, 437, 447
Israeli-Palestinian crisis and, 479–80
nuclear program of, 465–73, 476, 482, 484, 487, 491–93
Taft, Will, 164
Tal Afar, 440–41
Taliban, 415
Afghanistan and, 332, 334, 340, 344–47, 363, 418–19, 470, 480, 497–502
capture, imprisonment, and interrogation of, 354–55
overthrow of, 345–47, 363, 419, 471, 497
Pakistan and, 480, 498–500
Tanzania, 329–30, 419
taxes, taxpayers, 62, 77, 256–57, 261, 394, 409
cutting of, 78–79, 298, 308–13, 328, 494, 502
deficits and, 310–11
financial crisis and, 507, 510
Teeter, Bob, 138, 140, 244, 248
Cheney’s congressional campaigns and, 114, 120–21
Ford’s presidential campaign and, 96, 100–101, 104
Tenet, George, 299, 406,