News and Updates

Boone at West Point

  • September 22, 2008

Atten-tion! Boone takes his white board to West Point to tell the cadets America’s national security is tied to a dependence on foreign oil. Continue Reading

Boone Blog—Sunday Meetings

Sunday, 9/21. Sundays are just another day of meetings on the road to Energy Independence. We started with meeting with CNN and ABC News commentator Donna Brazile. Donna is from New Orleans—still has family there—and says she understands why drilling is important, but she likes the Pickens Plan because the energy issue is too big Continue Reading

Taking the Pledge

Governor Kathleen Sebelius of Kansas has joined New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson and Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer in signing T. Boone Pickens’ Energy Independence Pledge: TOPEKA, Kansas, September 22, 2008 (AP) – Gov. Kathleen Sebelius has taken the pledge – the energy pledge that is. The governor announced Monday that she has signed T. Boone Continue Reading

Write Congress Today

  • September 20, 2008

Boone says “Economy is sick” and the problem is we are paying too much for energy. Plus, More Pickens Plan ads on the way! This episode’s links: Pickens Plan | Pledge | Contact Congress Continue Reading

Oklahoma State and the Pickens Plan

  • September 19, 2008

OSU President Burns Hargis has a message for students and alumni about the Pickens Plan, the university’s use of wind power, and a planned CNG refueling station on the OSU campus. Continue Reading

First Presidential Debate

Boone says send your emails or get on the phone to the presidential candidates and push for an endorsement of the Pickens Plan at the first presidential debate Friday. Email Barack Obama Email John McCain Continue Reading

Boone Cam is Live!

We’re unveiling an exciting new feature today. It’s called Boone Cam, and it will be the go-to place for regular video updates from T. Boone to the Pickens Plan Army. Here’s episode one: Continue Reading

Boone Blog: Shooting a New Ad

  • September 18, 2008

We shot some new ads today at the headquarters in Dallas. The debates between the Presidential and Vice-Presidential candidates are coming up and we want everyone to pay close attention to what they say—or don’t say—about energy in general and the Pickens Plan in particular. As you know I’ve sat down with both Senator Obama Continue Reading

T. Boone a Bestseller

T. Boone’s book, The First Billion is the Hardest, has moved up to the #5 slot on the New York Times Bestseller List. Much thanks to all the Pickens Plan supporters who have picked up the book. And for those who haven’t had a chance to read it yet, you can find out how to Continue Reading