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There is an old saying that 老司机直播減olitics ain老司机直播檛 beanbag,老司机直播 meaning that the political arena can be a rough and tumble place. On one hand, I can understand West Virginia Democratic leaders jumping on the ill-timed nomination of former GOP candidate for governor and former lawmaker Moore ...

The Power of Possessives May Be the Path Forward

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A Business Case for Quality of Life in the Mountain State

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An Independence Day Reflection on the Price of Freedom

The following poem was written and submitted by the Rev. Patrick E. Davis, a Vietnam-era Marine and Army veteran who also is a retired ordained minister and certified Christian counselor. The poem is part of his book 老司机直播淎wakenings: A Journey.老司机直播 Dedicated We took our oath. They dressed us ...