Monday, January 09, 2006

Vice President Cheney Hospitalized

This morning Vice President Dick Cheney was hospitalized due to shortness of breath. According to various media reports it has been determined that a side affect of some medication that he is taking for a foot ailment is causing the Vice President to retain fluids. He has been given a diuretic.

2 comments:

Deacon David Oatney said...

I had initially heard that the VP could be suffering from yet another heart-related difficulty, and that it cou;d be quite serious...Nothing off the wires this afternoon. Have you heard any more?

Brian Hornback said...

He was hospitalized at 3:00 a.m. and released by 7:30 a.m. He was expected to attend meetings at the White House this afternoon.