Buckley shaped conservatism before its hijack in 1950s
Lionel Trilling described liberalism as the dominant American intellectual tradition in mid century while conservatism appeared as irritable mental gestures. Alvin Feltenberg’s biography argues Buckley infused conservatism with brio and culture, shaping National Review and influencing Goldwater and Reagan. George Will notes Buckley’s mix of elitism and populism, his friendships, and lasting impact on conservative thought.
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Day of the Lord Quote Surfaces in Bluefield Daily Telegraph
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph includes a religious quotation attributed to scripture about the day of the Lord arriving as a thief in the night. The text references the heavens passing away and elements melting with fervent heat, with the earth and its works burned.
Bluefield Coal Show draws strong interest with high reservations
The Bluefield Coal Show expects 200 plus vendors September 13 to 15 at Brushfork Armory as optimism returns to the coal industry. Hal Quinn of the National Mining Association will keynote and open the event amid government support for coal. The Greater Bluefield Chamber of Commerce notes reservations are 65 to 70 percent full, boosting local economy and showing renewed industry confidence.
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Wage hike to 15 dollars sparks economist opposition
Michael Saltsman argues a 15 dollar minimum wage will hurt employment. He cites a 2015 UNH survey showing most labor economists oppose a broad 15 dollar rate and warn negative effects on youth and overall jobs. He notes former Obama and Clinton officials call the policy risky and urges Democrats to heed expert cautions.
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Griffin photo provokes backlash from Trump critics
Philadelphia Daily News columnist Jenice Armstrong notes Kathy Griffin faced swift condemnation after posing with a fake bloodied head of President Trump. Griffin apologized saying she went too far, while Trump and supporters urged accountability amid a heated public debate on satire and political optics.
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