The Wheeling Alternative
For the most part, radio silence (with updates)
WV’s Trump Party and yesterday's indictment of Donald Trump
The Google dictionary defines “radio silence” as “absence of communication from a person or group from whom communication might have been expected.” If the quick responses by West Virginia’s Trump Party to Donald Trump’s previous indictment were a predictor, you would have thought that by now there would be numerous reactions to yesterday’s . . .
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Have they no shame?
This thoroughly debunked trash is what passes for news at WTRF in Wheeling
A screen shot of Wheeling WTRF’s website late this afternoon:
Please note #5 under trending stories:
Biden’s Daughter alleges sexual abuse in diary
Here is the beginning of the story by WTRF’s Karen Compton:
(WTRF) Shocking sexual allegations are emerging from the reported diary of . . .
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Today’s Wheeling Intelligencer editorial is old and recycled (nothing new)
More importantly, it is also intellectually dishonest
Today’s editorial, “Poor Timing at Play With Ohio Issue 1,” follows its Monday predecessors – it’s old and it’s from an Ogden Ohio paper. (In this case, it appears to have been first published by the Youngstown Vindicator over two months ago on May 21.) Most importantly, it wants us to believe that Ohio Issue 1, which will change the Ohio . . .
Former West Liberty University president Robin Capehart makes the news
The Chronicle of Higher Education examines his anti-faculty actions at Bluefield State University
Today’s Chronicle of Higher Education takes a long look at former West Liberty president Robin Capehart’s anti-faculty actions as president at Bluefield State University. The article is by Chronicle reporter, Eric Kelderman:
Robin Capehart, who calls himself “the Campus Maverick,” is openly fighting faculty in a way that few college . . .
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News from West Virginia’s Trump Party
Justice, Mooney, Morrisey and Moore
Jim Justice endorses Trump
I guess he wanted to get it in before the next indictment came down:
The leadership and success exhibited by President Trump could not be more different than what we see today under Joe Biden. I support President Trump and firmly believe he will be our nominee and be re-elected as our next President. . . .
What’s happening with the WV Trump Party?
Is it time to stick a fork in Alex Mooney?
Okay, Donald Trump still faces additional indictments, but that doesn’t appear to matter in West Virginia; for the most part, the WV Trump Party still hangs on his every word. And while the former president has not yet endorsed anyone in the WV Republican senatorial primary, rumors appear to . . .
What has Senator Manchin been doing lately?
Proving his bipartisanship and considering a run for President
Bipartisan Joe:
#ICYMI: This week, the Senate Appropriations Committee advanced three bipartisan bills, and I'm proud to announce I secured many #WV priorities. I’m committed to bringing back regular order, doing our job, and passing funding bills on time to deliver these crucial resources to WV pic.twitter.com/3N2t8vGMNO
— Senator Joe . . .