# Dick Cheney endorses Harris **URL:** \ **Category:** Politics & Elections\ **Tags:** kamala-harris\ **Created:** [September 7, 2024, 1:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dick-cheney-endorses-harris/1006881 "2024-09-07T01:25:58Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 20
**Author:** ![What\_Exit](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/what_exit/32/10652_2.png) [@What\_Exit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/What_Exit)\ **Post date:** [September 7, 2024, 1:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dick-cheney-endorses-harris/1006881/20 "2024-09-07T13:03:07Z")
I think of him as [Mr. Potter](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mr._Potter) instead and I won’t forgive him, but it would be a big plus in the did something good category. A 2016 thread on the Neocons (Cheney was generally considered their leader). > [@Neocons in Hysterics Over Trump Candidacy](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/neocons-in-hysterics-over-trump-candidacy/747885): > > The Dick Cheney wing of the GOP has gone into total core meltdown over Trump. Listen to waterboarding advocate Max Boot: [I would sooner vote for Josef Stalin than I would vote for Donald Trump](http://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/03/us/politics/anti-donald-trump-republicans-call-for-a-third-party-option.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=a-lede-package-region®ion=top-news&WT.nav=top-news&_r=0) I think the crazy bastard really means it. His bunch have repeatedly described a Trump nomination in apocalyptic terms. Some guy at the National Review said the GOP needs to “all but machine-gun the man to the floor.” What’s going on here? Even Bernie Sanders would take Trump over Stalin. (Sanders is m… --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dick-cheney-endorses-harris/1006881)._