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Dick Cheney had deep Texas ties after half-century influencing Republican politics and oil industry
Dick Cheney had many ties to Texas, from roles in two Bush administrations, 5 years as CEO of Halliburton and a quail hunting accident.
Former Vice President Dick Cheney had long-regretted the infamous shooting accident where he fired a shotgun at fellow hunter Harry Whittington — riddling his body with more than 100 pellets —
Evan Smith, then Texas Monthly’s editor in chief, gives the behind-the-scenes story of how the 2007 Bum Steers cover came together.
On February 11, 2006, Dick Cheney accidentally shot 78-year-old Texas attorney Harry Whittington during a quail hunting. No charges were filed against Cheney.