Wednesday, October 17, 2018

Polling a la Gerald McBoing-Boing



Ojeda loses polling lead after big fundraising quarter.  (Charleston Gazette-Mail, 10/16/2018)
To leapfrog the magnitude of a Trump endorsement, Ojeda has been working to paint Miller as out of touch with the comparatively poor district. In campaign ads and interviews, he rails on Miller for owning thousands of dollars of stock in pharmaceutical companies like McKesson Corp., Gilead Sciences or Merck and Co. 
“How anybody, especially from an area that was ground zero for the overdose [epidemic], which was Huntington, to own stock in those very companies, and for her to stand up and say she’s going to fight the opioid epidemic that she has benefited from, is a slap in the face to every single family out there that has been directly affected, and every family in West Virginia has been directly affected,” he said. 
In early 2016, West Virginia filed a lawsuit against McKesson, the state’s largest wholesale drug distributor, alleging that the company.

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