The Wheeling Alternative
Intelligencer editorials (5/29/2024)
Please ignore that AP report we published last week; it’s still President Biden’s fault
Today’s lead editorial, “Standing Up for Domestic Energy,” questions the decision to release oil from the country’s oil reserves. As the first two paragraphs of the editorial describe it, this is President Biden’s fault:
President . . .
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Trump pledges to commute a convicted drug trafficker
And the silence from the WV Trump Party is matched by the silence from state’s media
Here is Donald Trump at the Libertarian Convention last weekend:
Trump: If you vote for me, I will commute the sentence of Ross Ulbricht pic.twitter.com/oAKgWsV40W
— Acyn (@Acyn) May 26, 2024
Who is Ross Ulbricht? Here is the story:
Two days after sharing the stage with a gang member out on bond for conspiracy to commit . . .
Catching-up on Riley Moore
The election and an important issue facing this nation
Moore “tromps” his opponents
That’s according to conservative media:
Riley Moore tromps opponents in heated West Virginia Republican House primary https://t.co/kNyflfUn8Z
— Fox News (@FoxNews) May 15, 2024
But did he “tromp” his opponents?
I guess it depends upon your definition of “tromp.” Here are the . . .
Posted in: riley moore
The Trump Party race for governor
Is it a microcosm of what has happened to West Virginia?
You’ve probably noticed: the Trump Party candidates for governor have been running on fear -- there has been very little discussion of jobs or taxes or the state’s future. Instead, the focus has been one issue:
I’m sorry I have to laugh at West Virginia’s political commercials. The “radical transgender agenda.” lol. Has anyone seen the “ . . .
Posted in: patrick morriseywv republicanswv trump party
A cryptocurrency Super PAC just donated $713,000 to the Riley Moore political campaign
Is this political action committee about “saving American jobs” or did they just buy themselves another* West Virginia politician?
Yesterday, “Defend American Jobs” made a major contribution to WV 2 Republican candidate, Riley Moore:
Breaking news: Defend American Jobs has spent $713,230 on media buys to support Republican candidate Riley Moore in the House race in West Virginia. Stay tuned for more updates on the 2024 election. https://t.co/z2AYGsxjyD #Election2024 . . .
Posted in: jim justiceriley moore
Could we possibly raise the bar on requirements for becoming West Virginia’s Attorney General?
Our present AG and his likely replacement beg that question
From Patrick Morrisey, running for the Republican nomination for governor:
My opponents in the swamp are getting very concerned that I am going to clean up Charleston in a way they have never seen before.
Miller and Capito are products of the swamp and completely dependent upon government handouts and political perks to thrive.
We will . . .
Posted in: mike stuartpatrick morrisey
The Patriot Front marches in Charleston, WV
Yesterday, the Patriot Front, a white supremacist group, rallied and marched in Charleston, West Virginia:
White supremacist group Patriot Front marching through the streets of Charleston, WV
“Be vigilant. They cover their faces for a reason. My bet is hardly anyone in this group is from WV. Most times, groups like this will bus people in . . .
Posted in: glenn elliottwv trump party