While I do understand that, sometimes, the government makes a commitment, or has to do unpopular things.
Thats fine and as it should be.
Cheney does go on to say, basically, that, when pressed. But the initial response is very telling about the absolute contempt this administration holds for the people who they were elected to serve.

The Raw Story | Asked about two thirds of Americans’ opposition to war, Cheney says, ‘So?’

Vice President Dick Cheney had a different message. Informed during a Good Morning America interview broadcast Wednesday that two-thirds of Americans now think the war was not worth fighting, Cheney said: “So?”