Cenk Uygur
@TheYoungTurks·6.5M subscribers·72.8K videos
Republicans Now Dominate State Governments - Here’s Why
Posted
November 8, 2014
Views
63,973
Likes
1,242
Comments
631
Engagement
2.93%
November 8, 2014
63,973
1,242
631
2.93%
Every word spoken in this episode is indexed. Type any phrase to jump straight to the moment it was said.
Type any word or phrase that may have been spoken. Click a result to seek the player to that exact moment.
Try a name, a topic, or a quoted line
See what was published immediately before and after this episode.
10:00Now Playing“Republicans seemed on their way to significant gains in state legislatures after winning the Senate and adding to their House majority in Congress.
In West Virginia, voters drove Democrats from the majority and entrusted Republicans with most of the lawmaking power. The GOP seized control of the House of Delegates and tied up the Senate, ending eight decades of losing streaks.
In Nevada, Republicans defied expectations and earned a majority in a state Assembly considered safely Democratic only days earlier. They had hoped for a slim majority in the Nevada Senate, and pulled it off easily.
Colorado Democrats tried to retain their majorities in the state House and Senate but faced strong challenges from Republicans, especially in Denver's western suburbs."* The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur breaks it down.
*Read more here:
Sentinel Indexing in Progress
Metadata and chapters are available. Claim extraction for this episode is pending.
All video content is delivered via YouTube embedded players in accordance with the YouTube Terms of Service. Sentinel provides research tools that promote discovery and accountability across political media.
