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   Dick Cheney hunting incident

   McClellan would not state when the President first learned that Cheney had shot Whittington. ... Cheney visited Whittington in the hospital on Monday, February 13, and at other times, telephoned him.
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   Dick Cheney

   On February 11, 2006, Cheney accidentally shot Harry Whittington, a 78-year-old Texas attorney, in the face, neck, and upper torso with birdshot pellets when he turned to shoot a quail while hunting on a southern Texas ranch. ... Dick: The Man Who is President.
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   Alec Baldwin

   In a Feb 2006 editorial column written for his blog on the Huffington Post, Baldwin provides a searing criticism of Dick Cheney, pointing out that he was involved in deposing Gray Davis, that Cheney had instigated the outing of Valerie Plame, and that Cheney had shot Harry Whittington.
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   The Block Is Hot

   In the beginning of the episode the radio station speaker says the temperature is hotter than the chamber of Dick Cheney's gun, referring to the incident on February 11, 2006, when Cheney accidentally shot Harry Whittington, a 78-year-old Texas attorney.
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   Harry Whittington

   Harry Whittington ... On Saturday, February 11, 2006, at approximately 5:30 p.m., Whittington, a Bush-Cheney campaign contributor, was accidentally shot and injured by U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney during a quail hunting trip, at a ranch in south Texas owned by Katharine Armstrong.
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   Tucker Carlson

   This is a reference to the Dick Cheney hunting incident, in which Cheney accidentally shot Harry Whittington, a 78-year-old Texas attorney, while participating in a quail hunt on a ranch in Kenedy County, Texas.
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   Jack Cafferty

   On February 15, 2006, when Fox News Channel commentator Brit Hume interviewed Vice-President Dick Cheney after he had shot Harry Whittington in a hunting accident, Cafferty remarked, "I would guess it didn't exactly represent a profile in courage for the vice-president to wander over there to the F-word network for a sitdown with Brit Hume.
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   Whittington

   Harry Whittington (b. 1927) - an Austin, Texas attorney who was shot by Dick Cheney
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   Harry Whittington (disambiguation)

   Harry Whittington, a Texas attorney shot in the face by Dick Cheney
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    Shot heard round the world

    In 2006, the phrase was used by Newsweek, and other news outlets in describing Dick Cheney's accidental shooting of Harry Whittington while quail hunting in Texas. ... "The Shot Heard Round the World".

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