There's nothing Republicans won't turn into a full culture war these days, as this is really all they have. That includes in West Virginia, where the state legislature is considering.
Naomi Klein's essay on why Texans have turned the Green New Deal into a monstrous specter of evil that will somehow destroy the libertarian paradise of their minds is well.
On the off-chance that you're not sufficiently depressed and/or horrified at the direction the Republican party is taking in 2019, here's a dispatch from LGM's Ohio bureau: Back in July,.
Donald Trump may get the love of West Virginians, but there's not too much he can do about the fact that coal is increasingly just not worth turning into power..
Thank God Donald Trump won so the corrupt pro-capitalist neoliberal order could finally be defeated! The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has granted a financial hardship waiver to an oil refinery.
One of the most distressing things about modern politics is the Upper Midwest going hard right. The only states Clinton carried in the region were Minnesota.
Obviously the Trump administration is doing whatever it can to reinforce dirty energy and the monstrous global corporations that support it. But despite his bluster, he ain't bringing back coal.
The obvious solution to the North Dakota pipeline protests is just to reroute the thing so that it stays far away from the reservations. This is not rocket science, even.
