November 14, 2008 2:54 PM
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T. Boone Pickens Stumps Plan on Daily Show
(MoneyWatch) Billionaire oil man and BP Capital founder T. Boone Pickens has never been shy. Last night he appeared on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart to stump for his Pickens Plan to wean America off of foreign fossil fuels and talk about his new book, "The First Billion is the Hardest." We know just how he feels.
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