oilmen

• “No sirree ... having the country run by ex-oilmen is not the problem, it’s instead an article printed in the New York Times.”

  Think Progress » Dan Bartlett Caught In A Lie: ‘No One Ever Said The War Would Result In Cheaper Gas Prices’

• “Having moved from pariah to western friend, it was awash with new American oilmen making big bucks and contractors building the first western hotels.”

  The Guardian: Letters: West's hypocrisy over Arab countries

• “I had to travel around the world and talk to all sorts of people -- oilmen, warlords, politicians, economists, geologists, environmentalists, sheikhs, lobbyists, and roughnecks.”

  News Junkies

• “Hoteliers in Takoradi, the four square mile port town near the crude find, are scrambling to build new lodging for the influx of oilmen from Hess Corp. and Tullow Oil PLC who are handling offshore rigs.”

  The Wall Street Journal: In an African Dynamo's Expansion, the Perils of Prosperity

• “At least with the oilmen, I knew what I was dealing with and they did not even try to hide that they were focused on power, control, profits and sexist, macho gun-toting racist everything.”

  The Huffington Post: Vivian Norris de Montaigu: Green Energy Boys Not So Different Than the Good Ole Oil Boys

• “DeChristopher could not pay for the leases and his actions cost some angry oilmen hundreds of thousands of dollars in higher bids for other parcels.”

  USA Today: Activist gets 2 years prison for thwarting auction

• “Of course, a few dozen of America's richest oilmen, bankers and business leaders have been anonymously pouring record amounts of campaign money into the GOP, targeting close races and underwriting continuous attack ads.”

  The Huffington Post: Joe Peyronnin: Read Before Voting

• “Wall Street bankers, billionaire oilmen like the Koch brothers, and other big business special interests that are funding the Republican assault on labor and the middle class have way too much power already.”

  The Huffington Post: Mike Lux: Bankers' Holiday

• “Hoyle: About the first six weeks of my trip I had set up meetings and interviews with cowboys, oilmen, farmers, union leaders; I spent five days observing Army basic training at Ft.”

  The Huffington Post: Turnstyle: [Interview] In Search of The Real Americans: An Interview with Actor Dan Hoyle

• “Instead, attendees will get the usual Texas oilmen.”

  The Washington Post: Google's winds of change in Virginia

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