Timothy Egan: Notes on T. Boone Pickens' Plan
Some excellent commentary by Timothy Egan in the NY Times about T. Boone Pickens' Energy Plan.
To quote from the article, "And what the 80-year-old T. Boone Pickens says, in a $58 million campaign, is that we can’t drill our way to lower gas prices. By implication, anybody who tells you otherwise — including the fellow Texan he helped put in the White House — is a fraud.
To quote from the article, "And what the 80-year-old T. Boone Pickens says, in a $58 million campaign, is that we can’t drill our way to lower gas prices. By implication, anybody who tells you otherwise — including the fellow Texan he helped put in the White House — is a fraud.
This is a political parable for the ages: the guy who was behind one of the knockout punches to John Kerry four years ago is now
Read the rest of the article here.
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/24/opinion/24egan.html?th&emc=th
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