Ignorance is not a four-letter word — using it as an excuse is

Ignorance is not a four-letter word — using it as an excuse is

The "big, beautiful bill" will cut funding to SNAP and Medicaid. (Getty Images)While I should know better, I continue to be caught off-guard by the growing number of people throughout the nation and the state of West Virginia who can’t seem to see the forest for the trees. Historically, West Virginia has made the list of one of the poorest states in the union and continues to make that list — year after year, decade after decade, which just adds…