Bette Midler Attacks West Virginians as 'Poor, Illiterate and Strung Out,' Then Apologizes

Bette Midler Attacks West Virginians as 'Poor, Illiterate and Strung Out,' Then Apologizes: 

Left-wing Hollywood star Bette Midler has insulted the people of West Virginia, describing them as “poor, illiterate and strung out” in a vicious Twitter rant aimed at Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV). She later apologized for her outburst, saying she was angry over the senator’s decision to vote against President Biden’s “Build Back Better” plan.