#91. BAD HEADLINES ON BIG OIL
For a few of the headlines on McCain and oil, and Bush and oil, see below, or go to the "100 Days, 100 Ways" web site (www.100days100ways.com):
BUSH:
Bush and Big Oil perfect together
Home News Tribune (East Brunswick, New Jersey), 8/2/06
President Bush Says No to Taxing Oil Profits; Twelve Found Dead in Iraq
Fredricka Whitfield; Ryan Chilcote; Jamie McIntyre; Alessio Vinci; Susan Candiotti; and Peter Viles, CNN, 4/29/06
Bush's Proposals Viewed as a Drop in the Oil Bucket; Even officials in the White House say his actions will have little effect on pump prices. Some GOP senators call for a profits crackdown.
Peter Wallsten and Richard Simon, Los Angeles Times, 4/26/06
Bush Fuels Big Oil's Profits
Maureen Dowd, The New York Times, 4/26/06
Oil industry sells Bush energy plan
William E. Gibson, Chicago Tribune, 8/21/01
Bush Energy Plan Expected to Emphasize Oil, Coal over Renewable Energy
Environmental News Network, 5/14/01
Oil industry backs Bush all the way
CBS MarketWatch, 7/3/00
MCCAIN:
Multiple Oil Company Executives Gave Huge Contributions to Electing McCain Just Days After Offshore Drilling Reversal
Greg Sargent and Eric Kleefeld, Talking Points Memo, 8/4/08
John McCain's Oil Hoax
Joe Conason, New York Observer, 7/29/08
Industry Gushed Money After Reversal on Drilling
Matthew Mosk, Washington Post, 7/27/08
Oil drilling stance brings McCain cash
St. Paul Pioneer Press (Minnesota), July 27, 2008
Governor criticizes McCain's oil plan; At a Florida global warming conference, Schwarzenegger says consumers should turn to renewable sources.
Carol J. Williams, LA Times, 7/27/08
For more on McCain and oil, visit the "Oil" article at McCainpedia.org (http://mccainpedia.org/index.php/Oil).







