businessweek.com - 8/31/2008
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Alaska's governor and John McCain's Vice-Presidential running mate spoke with Maria Bartiromo this week about energy, Hillary Clinton, and more by Maria Bartiromo On Monday, I was in Alaska for an hour-long CNBC special on the oil business and had an exclusive interview with Governor Sarah ...
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Palin: Iraq is a war for oil.
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In a recent BusinessWeek interview, Gov. Sarah Palin (R-AK) admitted that she believes the Iraq war was fought because of oil:
We are a nation at war and in many [ways] the reasons for war are fights over energy sources, which is nonsensical when you consider that domestically we have the supplies ready to go.
In May, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) also said that he plans to “eliminate our dependence on oil from the Middle East that will prevent us from having ever to send our young men and women into conflict ...
BuzzFlash Mailbag for September 08, 2008
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... includes studies on both polar bear and moose populations within the park. And the photo on the home page ... well, I'm from Louisiana and not an expert on these things, but those sure look like mountains to me. http://www.businessweek.com/bwdaily/dnflash/content/aug... David Texada Alexandria, La. Subject: Who is the senile codger there? (Sincere apologies to James Garner and Brett ... you know the tune!) ...
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