Cenk Uygur
@TheYoungTurks·6.5M subscribers·72.8K videos
Betsy DeVos Tweets Major Self-Own
Posted
March 15, 2018
Views
237,424
Likes
2,949
Comments
752
Engagement
1.56%
March 15, 2018
237,424
2,949
752
1.56%
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.
7:19Now PlayingBetsy DeVos just Tweeted out proof that her policies suck. Cenk Uygur and Brett Erlich, the hosts of The Young Turks, break it down. Tell us what you think in the comment section below.
Read more here
“Betsy DeVos appeared on 60 Minutes Sunday for an interview with Lesley Stahl that went very poorly on a number of fronts, continuing the pattern established during her disastrous confirmation hearings. Unlike a normal Cabinet member, DeVos has no experience in politics or public service. Her experience is as a wealthy donor who is used to people being deferential to her, so she’s not good at addressing confrontational questions from journalists or members of Congress.
One particularly striking exchange came when Stahl challenged DeVos on her record as a major mover and shaker in the educational politics of her home state of Michigan, where DeVos and her allies have pushed a dramatic expansion of charter schools. DeVos said earlier that she believed providing students with lots of choices would cause public school quality to improve, so Stahl asked if that’s what happened in Michigan when the theory was tried:”
Hosts: Cenk Uygur, Brett Erlich
Cast: Cenk Uygur, Brett Erlich
***
The Largest Online News Show in the World. Hosted by Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian. LIVE STREAMING weekdays 68pm ET.
Subscribe to The Young Turks on YouTube
Like The Young Turks on Facebook
Follow The Young Turks on Twitter
Buy TYT Merch
Download audio and video of the full two hour show ondemand + the membersonly post game show by becoming a member at Your membership supports the day to day operations and is vital for our continued success and growth.
Young Turk (n), 1. Young progressive or insurgent member of an institution, movement, or political party. 2. A young person who rebels against authority or societal expectations.(American Heritage Dictionary)
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.
