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Palin Calls for Shining 'a Light' on Alaskan Oil Company that Helped Propel Her Political Career

Matt Corley, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. October 28, 2008.
Palin's statement neglects to mention that she also has ties to "the big oil service company," Veco.

McCain's Costly Environmental Flip-Flops

ZP Heller, Meet the Bloggers AlterNet: Election 2008. September 23, 2008.
How can McCain fix our energy crisis when he's in Big Oil's pocket?

McCain's Green Economy: Drill, Baby, Drill

Robert Greenwald, Brave New Films AlterNet: Election 2008. September 19, 2008.
McCain's Big Oil Agenda Today on Meet the Bloggers (1pm ET, 10am PT)

Is Helping Big Oil the New Third Rail in American Politics?

Steven Reynolds, The All Spin Zone AlterNet: PEEK. August 8, 2008.
"Hmm, I'm thinking there's a political ad here somewhere ..."

Big Oil Returns to Iraq

Patrick Cockburn, The Independent UK. June 21, 2008.
The return of the four major Western oil companies will be greeted with dismay by many Iraqis who fear losing control of their vast oil reserves.

Democrat Hypocrites Drive the Gas Guzzlers

Jasmyne Cannick, New America Media. June 18, 2008.
Democrats rail against big oil yet ride around in chauffeur-driven high-polluting Lincoln Town cars.

The REAL McCain: Big Oil Fuels the Straight Talk Express

Robert Greenwald, Brave New Films AlterNet: Video. June 17, 2008.
McCain will sell his soul to the oil industry today in Texas.

Big Oil's Profits and Plunder

Ralph Nader, Nader.org. January 8, 2008.
Everyone in Washington knows that the big, subsidized oil industry has Congress over a barrel.

Election week gas prices were year's low; started rising again immediately afterwards

Joshua Holland, AlterNet: PEEK. November 23, 2006.
Joshua Holland: Conspiracy theory, huh?