Bootleggers and Baptists in Texas and DC: Texas sells Pickens eminent domain powers and wind power transmission rights for his personal 8-acre "water district", while Sierra Club helps to push wind subsidies

More on Pickens: FOX offers soapbox for Pickens mouthpiece; Milloy responds

TT`s Lost in Tokyo — Fri, 26 Sep 2008 04:50:49 GMT

FOX offers soapbox for Pickens mouthpiece Warren Mitchell (former chairman of Southern California Gas

re: Bootleggers and Baptists in Texas and DC: Texas sells Pickens eminent domain powers and wind power transmission rights for his personal 8-acre "water district", while Sierra Club helps to push wind subsidies

TokyoTom — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 06:28:40 GMT

Thanks for the comment. Pickens is more cynical and ambitious than that. He's not trying to be a leader, but seeking to manipulate political power for his benefit.

re: Bootleggers and Baptists in Texas and DC: Texas sells Pickens eminent domain powers and wind power transmission rights for his personal 8-acre "water district", while Sierra Club helps to push wind subsidies

A Week In The Life of A Redhead — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 06:20:42 GMT

It was Plato who said, "A tyrant…is always stirring up some war or other, in order that the people may require a leader...." T seems to fit the tyrant model...