Bush-Cheney Crony Got Iraq Oil Deal (Baltimore Chronicle & Sentinel)

7 July 2008, 8:32 am

July 6, 2008— R ay Hunt, the Texas oil man who landed a controversial oil production deal with Iraq’s Kurdistan regional government, has enjoyed close political and business ties with Vice President Dick Cheney dating back a decade – and to the Bush family since the 1970s.... read more

John Turturro to be honored at Maine International Film Festival (Portsmouth Herald)

7 July 2008, 8:23 am

WATERVILLE, Maine - The Maine International Film Festival has announced more than 100 films, 50 special guests and 20 countries from around the globe will be featured as part of this year’s programming.... read more

Letters 7/7/08 (Northern Express)

7 July 2008, 6:38 am

Mining disaster Over a dozen mines for copper, nickel, gold, zinc, and possibly uranium are currently on the drawing boards for the Upper Peninsula, home to some of the most pristine rivers and aquifers in the world.... read more

Bush-Cheney Crony Got Iraq Oil Deal (consortiumnews.com)

5 July 2008, 8:33 pm

Ray Hunt, the Texas oil man who landed a controversial oil production deal with Iraq’s Kurdistan regional government, has enjoyed close political and business ties with Vice President Dick Cheney dating back a decade – and to the Bush family since the 1970s.... read more

Making it to the (virtual) White House (Miami Herald)

3 July 2008, 1:12 pm

Can Sen. Barack Obama beat out Sen. John McCain for the White House? Would Hillary Clinton have fared better against McCain in November? You might find the answers by firing up "The Political Machine 2008," a new strategy game for PC from Stardock ("Galactic Civilizations II," "Sins of a Solar Empir... read more