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aka 'Bloody Mingo', area of the infamous mine wars 100 years ago.
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What do you say JD? Vance, the Hillbilly Bashing Silicon Sellout 
'The Politics of JD Vance's 'Hillbilly Elegy' Are Already Being Used to Gut the Working Poor,' Salon, 3/11/17.
https://www.salon.com/2017/03/11/hillbilly-sellout-the-politics-of-j-d-vances-hillbilly-elegy-are-already-being-used-to-gut-the-working-poor/
'I Was Born in Poverty in Appalachia. 'Hillbilly Elegy' Doesn't Speak for Me', WaPo, 8/30/17
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/i-grew-up-in-poverty-in-appalachia-jd-vances-hillbilly-elegy-doesnt-speak-for-me/2017/08/30/734abb38-891d-11e7-961d-2f373b3977ee_story.html?utm_term=.b79db70c73e8
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