Episode 859 • • 1:30:38 - 1:32:42
859: Army of Conquest
Bill Clinton, Coal People Remark in West Virginia
Bill Clinton drew criticism for referring to residents of West Virginia and Eastern Kentucky as "the coal people" during a campaign appearance. He noted that while these voters supported him in the past, they have turned against the current Democratic administration. The remark was highlighted as a condescending characterization of a demographic that feels abandoned by the party's energy policies.