"While Mr. Obama may have wanted voters to believe otherwise, he never flat-out said he would end this brand of mining." Hope, change, yada yada. Not what the WaPo said when a previous president OK'd the process:
"Appalachia Is Paying Price for White House Rule Change" Joby Warrick's August 2004 series for THE WASHINGTON POST on the changes wrought by the 2002 fill rule. The series includes a map of West Virginia mountaintop mining sites and a detailed description of the process.
Is this what you folks voted for? Certainly these folks didn't.

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