"He showed me how to strum and set me free to play. Three strings—past, present, and future—unified in one connective strum. I inhaled deeply to keep from crying. Yes, this is beautiful."
Coal mines --> solar plants!
Dangerous jobs --> clean jobs.
"The Mineral Basin #Solar Project will be located on Homer City’s former coal mining land in Clearfield County, west of State College.
#MineralBasin will serve as a pilot for SCE, which plans to develop around 1,000 MW of solar on former coal mine sites in the #Appalachian region over the next five years."
People who are so eager to #police some #ideologies often neglect to figure into the calculation just how many people want to police their #ideology, and just how few people actually share their exact views outside of their social bubbles. This uneasy agreement among #Americans to keep the state out of what you believe isn't as bad as you think.
Caught on tape trading oil company donations for killing the filibuster
Lives on a $220,000 yacht insured for $700,000
Drastically changed the infrastructure bill
Killed social safety net bill
Opposes any legislation hurting coal and oil
Destryoed a federal minimum wage proposal with Sinema
Makes 4 times his salary from coal kickbacks
His daughter rasied EpiPens cartridges 6x
Son is a coal barron
…said he would “absolutely” consider running for president.
I am a #DigitalMedia and #IT#teacher at a small public high school in #Appalachian#Ohio. My wife and I have been married for 30+ years and have three grown children.
"Historically, the term
Appalachian dialect refers to a
local English variety of
southern Appalachia, also
known as Smoky Mountain
English or Southern Mountain
English in American #linguistics."
Maybe we should accept it the same way that you're intrigued by Catalan or the differences between Spanish in different countries?