Pastor Butch Paugh and I talked about how the government was ravaging American freedom on his radio program. Show was spurred by the New York Post excerpt of the first chapter of Last Rights: The Death of American Liberty. Pastor Butch lives in West Virginia, a state that has a lot more freedom than any […]
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Here are some pictures from my jaunt to the New River Gorge in West Virginia earlier this month.
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My old friend Jerry Arnett passed away yesterday at home in Helvetia, West Virginia. I first met Jerry at a Future of Freedom Foundation conference in 2008 when he furtively slipped me a book of dissenting opinions on the 9/11 attacks. That set the template for Jerry forever guarding me against my moderate tendencies. Jerry […]
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21WIRE + AP | Despite skyrocketing energy costs, fuel shortages and spiraling inflation, Biden is still issuing threats to oil, gas and coal industries in pursuit of a radical 'green' agenda.
by Chris Menahan, Information Liberation: Abortion is officially CANCELED! The Washington Post released a map on Friday showing where abortion laws stand throughout the US: TRUTH LIVES on at https://sgtreport.tv/ #BREAKING: Planned Parenthood of Little Rock confirms all scheduled abortions have been canceled. #ARnews — Hunter Hoagland (@HunterHoagland) June 24, 2022 Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin confirms […]
Welcome to MintCast — an interview series hosted by Mnar Muhawesh Adley featuring dissenting voices the establishment would rather silence.
In this episode, we are joined by activist, journalist and documentary filmmaker Eleanor Goldfield whose new documentary, “Hard Road of Hope,” shares the stories of people in West Virginia and their struggle against the corporate state.
The Second Spike by Nancy OhanianWest Virginia appears to have had a relatively mild pandemic-- just 2,694 confirmed cases and 92 deaths. Their 1,503 cases per million is better than every other state except Hawaii, Montana and Alaska. And just a little below average among states for their rate of testing. But...
West Virginia was Bernie territory in the 2016 primary. Most people know that he beat Hillary in every single county, but fewer people know he also garnered more votes than Trump did in many counties. West Virginia voters are a lot more progressive than people think. WV-02, the district Cathy Kunkel is running to represent, has 17 counties, though most of the population lives in just four.
West Virginia was the ultimate blue state starting with FDR's first election in 1932. Two years earlier, the Democratic Party won the state House and held it, uninterrupted from 1930 to 2012. The state's voters even went for Adlai Stevenson against Eisenhower in 1952, for Hubert Humphrey against Nixon in 1968, for Jimmy Carter against Reagan in 1980 and for Michael Dukakis against George H.W. Bush in 1988.
