Coalblog: Why Coal Will Matter in the Fall Election

Just when Hillary Clinton’s "deplorables" comment set a new low for insensitivity, we saw another real zinger this week from former Clinton White House staffer William Galston.

In a Wall Street Journal op-ed, Galston deemed the "war on coal" a claim perpetuated by Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) to reinforce the coal community’s perceived "victimhood."

Meanwhile, a few things have happened:

In 2008, President Obama promised, "If somebody wants to build a coal-powered plant, they can. It’s just that it will bankrupt them."

                                                               

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