West Virginia Loves Coal
David Roberts offers a scathing takedown:
Yes, really. Coal is now the state rock of West Virginia.
But why should Manchin stop there? Having a coal-based economy has given his state so many other reasons to celebrate!
For instance, West Virginia has the lowest median household income in the U.S., and offers the least low-income weatherization assistance of any state, so perhaps Manchin could declare Sweltering in a Shack the official state pastime.
It is worth reading in full.



