Charlotte Snider
@wvchar.bsky.social
Retired middle school ELA teacher
Fan of public school, 8th graders, and books
I remember when WV was a blue state
Fan of public school, 8th graders, and books
I remember when WV was a blue state
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Kare 11 local news just read, in full, this statement from Michael and Susan Pretti, the parents of Alex Pretti.
"Please get the truth out about our son."
"Please get the truth out about our son."
January 25, 2026 at 12:43 AM
Kare 11 local news just read, in full, this statement from Michael and Susan Pretti, the parents of Alex Pretti.
"Please get the truth out about our son."
"Please get the truth out about our son."
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Watch: "Oil And Gas Industry Spent $250 Million On Elections That Produced The Current U.S. Government"
me, with Brittany Lewis for @forbes.com
me, with Brittany Lewis for @forbes.com
Oil And Gas Industry Spent $250 Million On Elections That Produced The Current U.S. Government
YouTube video by Forbes Breaking News
youtu.be
January 10, 2026 at 7:33 PM
Watch: "Oil And Gas Industry Spent $250 Million On Elections That Produced The Current U.S. Government"
me, with Brittany Lewis for @forbes.com
me, with Brittany Lewis for @forbes.com
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Kamala Harris at her closing campaign rally:
"Donald Trump intends to use the United States Military against American citizens who simply disagree with him."
"Donald Trump intends to use the United States Military against American citizens who simply disagree with him."
August 24, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Kamala Harris at her closing campaign rally:
"Donald Trump intends to use the United States Military against American citizens who simply disagree with him."
"Donald Trump intends to use the United States Military against American citizens who simply disagree with him."
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I know TV producers work on an incredibly tight schedule and are constantly bouncing between different topic—US invading another country! ICE murdering civilians! Epstein—but there are some easy ways to quickly find past statements that might contradict what a guest is saying.
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January 9, 2026 at 1:50 PM
I know TV producers work on an incredibly tight schedule and are constantly bouncing between different topic—US invading another country! ICE murdering civilians! Epstein—but there are some easy ways to quickly find past statements that might contradict what a guest is saying.
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The shooting marks a dramatic escalation of the latest in a series of immigration enforcement operations in major American cities under the Trump administration. It’s at least the fifth person killed in a handful of states since 2024.
Minneapolis mayor says ICE officer’s killing of motorist was ‘reckless’ and wasn’t self-defense
An ICE officer shot and killed a Minneapolis motorist, which federal officials claimed was an act of self-defense but the city’s mayor said was “reckless.”
trib.al
January 7, 2026 at 7:19 PM
The shooting marks a dramatic escalation of the latest in a series of immigration enforcement operations in major American cities under the Trump administration. It’s at least the fifth person killed in a handful of states since 2024.
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West Virginia has secured $199 million for the coming year from the Rural Health Transformation fund.
Yet West Virginia hospitals are anticipated to lose about $1 billion a year in Medicaid funding when the One Big Beautiful Bill legislation is fully implemented.
Yet West Virginia hospitals are anticipated to lose about $1 billion a year in Medicaid funding when the One Big Beautiful Bill legislation is fully implemented.
Rural health dollars could cushion anticipated effects of Big, Beautiful Bill - WV MetroNews
The program to support rural health grew out of concerns that changes to Medicaid under the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” would undercut already fragile rural health systems.
buff.ly
December 31, 2025 at 10:01 AM
West Virginia has secured $199 million for the coming year from the Rural Health Transformation fund.
Yet West Virginia hospitals are anticipated to lose about $1 billion a year in Medicaid funding when the One Big Beautiful Bill legislation is fully implemented.
Yet West Virginia hospitals are anticipated to lose about $1 billion a year in Medicaid funding when the One Big Beautiful Bill legislation is fully implemented.
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Replacing working men with billionaires.
Hard to imagine a better way of summing up 2025.
Hard to imagine a better way of summing up 2025.
I guess it's fitting that it's a reimagined, worse version of someone else's artwork
December 12, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Replacing working men with billionaires.
Hard to imagine a better way of summing up 2025.
Hard to imagine a better way of summing up 2025.
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A planned rule to set new silica exposure limits—and finally address Appalachia’s devastating black lung crisis—has been under continued assault by coal bosses and the Trump admin. Now, it looks like it’s off the table entirely.
New for @inthesetimes.com: inthesetimes.com/article/the-...
New for @inthesetimes.com: inthesetimes.com/article/the-...
The Trump Administration Ramps Up Its War On Coal Miners
A planned rule to set new silica exposure limits—and address Appalachia’s ongoing black lung crisis—has been under continued assault. Now, it looks like it's off the table.
inthesetimes.com
December 11, 2025 at 11:06 PM
A planned rule to set new silica exposure limits—and finally address Appalachia’s devastating black lung crisis—has been under continued assault by coal bosses and the Trump admin. Now, it looks like it’s off the table entirely.
New for @inthesetimes.com: inthesetimes.com/article/the-...
New for @inthesetimes.com: inthesetimes.com/article/the-...
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New Column: Most of this column is a very interesting (to me!) explanation of why Trump has succeeded in politics: because he lies constantly, and lying is actually rewarded in our culture, at least the way he does it. newrepublic.com/article/2035... via @newrepublic.com
America Is Finally Starting to
See Trump for the Bullsh*t Artist He Is
He came to power through a relentless assault of lies. But the debt owed to the truth is coming due.
newrepublic.com
November 24, 2025 at 2:37 PM
New Column: Most of this column is a very interesting (to me!) explanation of why Trump has succeeded in politics: because he lies constantly, and lying is actually rewarded in our culture, at least the way he does it. newrepublic.com/article/2035... via @newrepublic.com
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NEW: Trump says America needs more foreign workers.
His company requested a record 184 of them for 2025.
me, for @Forbes
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His company requested a record 184 of them for 2025.
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Trump Organization Sought Record Number Of Foreign Workers In 2025
Labor Department data show President Donald Trump’s businesses applied to hire at least 184 foreign workers for seasonal jobs at golf courses, a winery and Mar–a-Lago.
www.forbes.com
November 12, 2025 at 8:29 PM
NEW: Trump says America needs more foreign workers.
His company requested a record 184 of them for 2025.
me, for @Forbes
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His company requested a record 184 of them for 2025.
me, for @Forbes
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Psst...
Want to be sure you get the latest news on Trump's financial conflicts and help impress my bosses?
Smash your mouse on my Giant Face and then hit the follow button.
Thanks!
Want to be sure you get the latest news on Trump's financial conflicts and help impress my bosses?
Smash your mouse on my Giant Face and then hit the follow button.
Thanks!
Zach Everson
Zach Everson's stories. Zach Everson is a staff writer at Forbes covering money in politics.
www.forbes.com
November 1, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Psst...
Want to be sure you get the latest news on Trump's financial conflicts and help impress my bosses?
Smash your mouse on my Giant Face and then hit the follow button.
Thanks!
Want to be sure you get the latest news on Trump's financial conflicts and help impress my bosses?
Smash your mouse on my Giant Face and then hit the follow button.
Thanks!
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For those of you who want to watch the lectures or the podcast for “America at 250,” they’re here:
m.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
m.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
October 28, 2025 at 11:45 PM
For those of you who want to watch the lectures or the podcast for “America at 250,” they’re here:
m.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
m.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
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🚨NEW: President Trump’s crypto venture, World Liberty Financial, quietly raised over $50 million through private token sales—
likely sending tens of millions to him and his family.
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likely sending tens of millions to him and his family.
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Me, for @forbes.com
Trump’s World Liberty Financial Crypto Venture Raised $50 Million—Likely Sending Millions To His Family, SEC Filing Shows
The payout to Trump and his family highlights how his private business dealings overlap with a presidency focused on turning America into the “crypto capital of the world.”
www.forbes.com
July 12, 2025 at 12:32 PM
🚨NEW: President Trump’s crypto venture, World Liberty Financial, quietly raised over $50 million through private token sales—
likely sending tens of millions to him and his family.
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Me, for @forbes.com
likely sending tens of millions to him and his family.
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Me, for @forbes.com
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As West Virginia records the largest reduction in fatal overdoses across the nation over a 12 month period, substance use disorder experts are urging caution and encouraging the state to continue the services available to people who use drugs, reports @caitycoyne.bsky.social.
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July 11, 2025 at 1:02 PM
As West Virginia records the largest reduction in fatal overdoses across the nation over a 12 month period, substance use disorder experts are urging caution and encouraging the state to continue the services available to people who use drugs, reports @caitycoyne.bsky.social.
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The Wheel called you to this and you answered the call! More to come, but for now, look what you all did! 💛
Culver City, London, New York, São Paulo, West Hollywood!
#SaveWOT #TheWheelOfTime
Culver City, London, New York, São Paulo, West Hollywood!
#SaveWOT #TheWheelOfTime
June 20, 2025 at 12:07 AM
The Wheel called you to this and you answered the call! More to come, but for now, look what you all did! 💛
Culver City, London, New York, São Paulo, West Hollywood!
#SaveWOT #TheWheelOfTime
Culver City, London, New York, São Paulo, West Hollywood!
#SaveWOT #TheWheelOfTime
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Bannered 'cross the sky! Please don't stop talking about #TheWheelOfTime. Finish the story!
#SaveWOT
Photo 1 credit: @wheeltakespod.bsky.social
#SaveWOT
Photo 1 credit: @wheeltakespod.bsky.social
June 17, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Bannered 'cross the sky! Please don't stop talking about #TheWheelOfTime. Finish the story!
#SaveWOT
Photo 1 credit: @wheeltakespod.bsky.social
#SaveWOT
Photo 1 credit: @wheeltakespod.bsky.social
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The fan movement to save The Wheel of Time is growing stronger, with aerial displays and billboards popping up in cities around the world. Take heed and #SaveWOT, studios!
The Wheel of Time fans fly banner over studios in bid to save the show, Amazon notices
Last month, Amazon Prime Video made the baffling move to cancel The Wheel of Time, its sweeping epic fantasy series based on the books by Robert Jordan and Bran
winteriscoming.net
June 17, 2025 at 8:59 PM
The fan movement to save The Wheel of Time is growing stronger, with aerial displays and billboards popping up in cities around the world. Take heed and #SaveWOT, studios!
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Jobs related to black lung screening have been restored at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, but questions remain about whether the federally required screening programs are operating properly.
wvmetronews.com/2025/06/03/j...
wvmetronews.com/2025/06/03/j...
Jobs for black lung screening are back, but questions remain over full capacity - WV MetroNews
NIOSH still faces challenges in fully supporting screening efforts -- contracting for chest X-rays, promoting events, and ensuring consistent funding.
wvmetronews.com
June 3, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Jobs related to black lung screening have been restored at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, but questions remain about whether the federally required screening programs are operating properly.
wvmetronews.com/2025/06/03/j...
wvmetronews.com/2025/06/03/j...
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“Treat motivated”: You’ll never enjoy a bagel in peace again.
Decoding Cat Adoption Biographies
“Shy around strangers but will warm up” It will take six months for your friends to even realize you have a cat. They thought your apartment just ...
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May 30, 2025 at 1:02 PM
“Treat motivated”: You’ll never enjoy a bagel in peace again.
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I’m asking directly here too because I don’t know what’s up in Discord yet but if you want to talk organization and strategies for a campaign to #SaveWoT can you please sound off below. I’ve no time for grieving, I’ve got pitchforks and shovels and I’m ready to riot. Who’s with me?
#TheWheelOfTime
#TheWheelOfTime
May 24, 2025 at 1:30 AM
I’m asking directly here too because I don’t know what’s up in Discord yet but if you want to talk organization and strategies for a campaign to #SaveWoT can you please sound off below. I’ve no time for grieving, I’ve got pitchforks and shovels and I’m ready to riot. Who’s with me?
#TheWheelOfTime
#TheWheelOfTime
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Which reminds me: You have until 11:59 *TONIGHT* to do this, and it'll take you max 2-3 minutes.
Please leave a comment!
Please leave a comment!
Which reminds me: I still haven't left a comment telling the FDA that COVID boosters *must* be more widely available than the government is seeking to make them. (I'll be referencing my own Long Covid, eg)
Comments close tomorrow 5/23 at 11:59 PM, please take a few minutes to leave a comment ⬇️
Comments close tomorrow 5/23 at 11:59 PM, please take a few minutes to leave a comment ⬇️
May 23, 2025 at 11:48 PM
Which reminds me: You have until 11:59 *TONIGHT* to do this, and it'll take you max 2-3 minutes.
Please leave a comment!
Please leave a comment!
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This comment period ends today, 5/23, at 11:59 pm ET. Please do comment asap if you believe the government should allow us to get COVID vaccinations. I can't believe we even have to petition them about this, but here we are.
GUYS. The comment period for this ends in THREE DAYS. PLEASE if you have even a little bit of time, submit a comment here: www.regulations.gov/commenton/FD...
Let them know EVERYONE should be able to get COVID vaccines. They BACK DOWN when WE PUSH BACK. www.statnews.com/2025/05/20/f...
Let them know EVERYONE should be able to get COVID vaccines. They BACK DOWN when WE PUSH BACK. www.statnews.com/2025/05/20/f...
FDA will limit Covid vaccines to people over 65 or at high risk of serious illness, leaders say
The FDA announced it will limit access to Covid-19 vaccines going forward to people 65 and older and others at high risk of serious illness
www.statnews.com
May 23, 2025 at 4:46 PM
This comment period ends today, 5/23, at 11:59 pm ET. Please do comment asap if you believe the government should allow us to get COVID vaccinations. I can't believe we even have to petition them about this, but here we are.