"We're getting into a situation where our friends and allies around the world that we depend upon are going to lack confidence in us," Cheney said, seemingly unaware of the irony dripping from his words.
Comment: Nations around the world do not depend upon the US to protect them. That is imperial non-logic that warmongers like Cheney repeat over and over again to justify cruel wars around the globe that enrich the Deep State and keep people perpetually in fear.
"I worry that the bottom line of that kind of an approach is we have an administration that looks a lot more like Barack Obama than Ronald Reagan," he added, perhaps forgetting that Obama's foreign policy largely consisted of continuing the wars that began under Cheney's own watch - with a few more thrown in for good measure.
Even the hire of an actual Reagan relic to run the administration's Venezuelan regime change - enforced democracy-dispenser Elliott Abrams, last seen threatening US allies with "secondary sanctions" for refusing to back the self-proclaimed president Juan Guaido - did not soothe the former VP's ire.
Comment: China's response: See also: