Looks like the crane machine didn’t quite pick the right person.

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/04/us/politics/dick-cheney-dead.html

Dick Cheney, Powerful Vice President and Washington Insider, Dies at 84

A former defense secretary and congressman, he held the nation’s No. 2 job under President George W. Bush and was an architect of policies in an era of war and economic change.

The New York Times