Good day for the veep

I was worried about Dick Cheney.

Times are hard, everyone I know is struggling. Prices are up, paychecks are down. So I was worried about how Dick was doing in these difficult days.

But then I saw that oil closed above $100 a barrel for the first time today, and I breathed a sigh of relief. Dick's doing okay. In fact, I'm sure he has a big smile on his fa…