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Dec. 17 letters to the editor

Suncrest Primary could have been more The demolition of the former Suncrest Primary School is a short-sighted decision. There are many ways the building could have continued to serve the area. Perhaps as a community center or library, by providing adult education, or even as an arts center ...

The political left’s uphill battle in West Virginia

Joe Manchin’s decision not to run for re-election to the United States Senate has cleared the way for other Democrats to get in the race. One of the entries is Zach Shrewsbury, a Marine Corps veteran who leans to the far left of the political spectrum. When I asked him on Talkline last ...

Has the Democratic Party been led astray by progressive activists?

by Jonah Goldberg According to a recent poll conducted by the Democratic firm, Blueprint, only 5% of Americans say that Joe Biden is “far more conservative than me.” Ask yourself, what percentage of Democratic activists, liberal TV hosts, White House staffers, liberal think tankers ...

Justice will have to choose: D.C.or basketball?

In a recent press briefing, Gov. Jim Justice said he’s open to the idea of continuing to coach basketball if he wins the U.S. Senate seat. After all, he said, he’s done it all through his governorship and he’s regularly gone back and forth from his Lewisburg home to Charleston for the ...