17 Oct '12, 2pm

@chrislhayes Check out my story on the role of coal in the campaign - natgas plays a starring role:

Mitt Romney and the U.S. coal industry are engaged in a very public love affair. In August, the Republican candidate stood on a stage in Ohio and condemned Barack Obama’s “war on coal,” backed by a group of beefy, safety-helmeted men who looked like they just stomped out of a coal mine. Those miners later appeared in one of Romney’s two September ads focused on coal, the “way of life” that, in his telling, Obama is ruthlessly attempting to crush. “By the way,” Romney said in his first debate with Obama, lest America miss the point, “I like coal!” That was Oct. 3. On Oct. 4, coal stocks soared . On Friday, Romney was in Abingdon, Virginia, holding a “Coal Country” rally , proclaiming, “I don’t believe in putting our coal under the ground forever.” (Was that one of Obama’s shovel-ready projects?) If it feels like he’s trying too hard, it’s probably because Romney is not a na...

Full article: http://grist.org/politics/coal-in-the-presidential-campai...

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