#KeystoneState: Allegheny County turns away from the skilled trade working class.SalenaZito.com
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🗓️ 10 June 2023
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#KeystoneState: Allegheny County turns away from the skilled trade working class.SalenaZito.com
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/columnists/democrats-abandon-the-blue-collar-worker-in-favor-of-social-justice-warriors
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| 0:00.0 | Dad, I'm hungry! |
| 0:01.5 | Right, what do I cook for tea? |
| 0:03.0 | Errr, McCain chips. These will be good. |
| 0:05.2 | You know they'll come out nice and crispy if you cook them in a rye fryer. |
| 0:08.2 | Just say, Alexa, open McCain and Alexa will help you. |
| 0:12.1 | What? You mean if I say Alexa, open McCain, Alexa will open the bag of chips for me. |
| 0:16.3 | Not literally open the bag of chips for your dad, but Alexa can tell you how to cook them |
| 0:20.5 | and give you ideas for tea. |
| 0:21.9 | Ah, okay. Alexa, open McCain. |
| 0:24.5 | Well done, Dad. Such a tech wizard. |
| 0:26.6 | Chip, chip, hooray. |
| 0:27.6 | Crispy air fryer perfection with McCain. |
| 0:30.0 | MUSIC |
| 0:35.6 | This is CBS I in the World. I'm John Batswiss, Selena Zito of The Pittsburgh Post Gazette, |
| 0:40.1 | the Washington Examiner, the middle of somewhere column, in the New York Post, writing about |
| 0:44.9 | the end of one particular coal phase that took 12 hours from the mind coal to travel to |
| 0:53.9 | production of electricity and keep the Allegheny County Allegheny River Valley, Western Pennsylvania |
| 1:02.4 | part of the matrix of energy. However, it is now gone. |
| 1:07.1 | And in fact, it's a moment that is very cinematic in Selena's column, the 750 feet tall and |
| 1:14.2 | the 552 feet tall part of the mind came down suddenly in a demolition, a planned demolition. |
| 1:23.8 | Selena, what did those towers do? What did it connect to? What is gone from your part |
| 1:28.6 | of the country? |
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