Watch Dick Cheney in a Cold, Dark Cell

River ice sets the scene for Judy Garland's international cri de coeur. It's hard to understate the amount of anxiety created by a Vice President who usurped authority for eight years to start wars and wreck the economy and then sidled off to Wyoming to be a retired "hero of the right." Impunity is not just the stuff of autocratic dictatorships in the third world. The American form of impunity is going to get us all killed.