Bette Midler Apologizes For Dissing West Virginia In ‘Outburst’ At Joe Manchin

Bette Midler sang a different tune after she insulted the whole state of West Virginia Monday in a tweet aimed at Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.). The Grammy-winning “Wind Beneath My Wings” singer voiced her anger at Manchin for saying he would not support Build Back Better legislation, scuttling Democrats’ $2 trillion measure that would fight climate change, expand Medicare benefits and lower the cost of child care. Advertisement But Midler didn’t stop there. “What #JoeManchin, who represents a population smaller than Brooklyn, has done to the rest of America, who wants to move forward, not backward, like his state, is… Read Full Article