Guest Writers Opinion

A Progressive is Running for Joe Manchin’s WV Senate Seat – Will it Matter?

Ridgeview News prays for quick healing for Mrs. Purdy! However, the viewpoint of this writer is not the viewpoint of the Ridgeview News. [Rare Old Bird got a new knee this week – yes, birds have knees, but they’re hidden under feathers.  Thus, the column is shorter and possibly less argumentative.] In 2016 and 2020, Trump took the WV presidential Read More…

Opinion

Trump’s “Populism” is Just Another Scam on the Populi

The opinion of this writer is not the opinion of the Ridgeview News in any way, shape or form. However, on behalf of the Freedom of Speech still available to us in the United States, Ridgeview News will publish a differing opinion. A Populist speaks for the ordinary people, the common man, the working class.  Ours is a Read More…

Opinion

Katie Britt wasn’t talking to you

The opinion of this writer does not align in anyway with the fundamental Christian beliefs of my publication. I do believe in freedom of speech as described in the 1st Amendment and believe it is good to know what beliefs contribute to our community. Senator Katie Britt, Alabama Republican, gave her soap operaticrendition of the State Read More…

Opinion

Congress CouldFix Border Security and Immigration Right Now.

This writer does not represent the views and opinions of the Ridgeview News Trump says NO.  “I Alone Can Fix It.” Last October, President Biden asked Congress for nearly $106 billion for Ukraine, Israel and US border security.  Mike Johnson, MAGA Republican leader in the House, refused Biden’s request without major changes in border security.   Money for Ukraine has now run out and, by some reports, Read More…

Opinion

HOUSE OVERSIGHT and SIDESHOW COMMITTEE 

Submitted by Deirdre Purdy The opinions of this writer do not represent the opinions of Ridgeview News. Ridgeview News stands with the 1st Amendment. Free Hunter! When my MAGA critics object to my writing, no matter whatthe subject, a constant response is “HUNTER BIDEN!” Hunter Biden is, of course, the President’s only living son.  When he was almost 3, he lost his mother Read More…