Suspicious Over Pickens, but Embracing Gore's Venture Capitalism

admin — Wed, 06 Aug 2008 21:18:00 +0000

The Times suggests oilman T. Boone Pickens is getting into renewable energy sources for the money: "Perhaps not coincidentally, Mr. Pickens's plan aligns with his own business interests." Yet the Times celebrated Al Gore for joining a green venture capital firm and didn't criticize his impossibly expensive energy plan.

Clay Waters

Oil man T. Boone Pickens and former VP Al Gore are two men with ambitious plans for the environment. But one's a liberal media hero, while the other can't be trusted, perhaps because of his involvement in the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth that scuttled John Kerry's presidential hopes in 2004.

Deborah Solomon Calls Swift Boat Vets "Ugly Chapter" in U.S. History

admin — Mon, 04 Aug 2008 16:51:00 +0000

Sunday Magazine reporter Solomon (pictured) confronts T. Boone Pickens on the charges made by the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth: "I thought it was all invented."

Clay Waters

Sunday Magazine Q&A reporter Deborah Solomon talked this week with Texas oilman T. Boone Pickens about his plan to reduce U.S. dependence on foreign oil by harnessing wind power.

T.BoonePickens

Suspicious Over Pickens, but Embracing Gore's Venture Capitalism

Deborah Solomon Calls Swift Boat Vets "Ugly Chapter" in U.S. History