West Virginia teachers are tired of getting screwed. Cenk Uygur, John Iadarola, Mark Thompson, and Emma Vigeland, hosts of The Young Turks, discuss. Tell us what you think in the comment section...
========== ALL OF WEST VIRGINIA'S
SCHOOLS ARE CLOSED ONCE AGAIN, NOW THE SEVENTH DAY OF THIS
ONGOING STRIKE AS NEGOTIATIONS CONTINUE. ISSUES LIKE LOW PAY,
ESPECIALLY RISING INSURANCE COSTS THERE, ARE THE COST THAT
WE THOUGHT YESTERDAY THERE WAS A DEAL BUT IT DIDN'T GO THROUGH -- IT TURNS OUT THE TEACHERS
KNEW SOMETHING THERE BECAUSE THE DEAL DIDN'T GO THROUGH -- IF THEY HAD GONE BACK
YESTERDAY TO SCHOOL THEY WOULDN'T HAVE GOTTEN THE RAYS
AND THEN THERE WOULD HAVE BEEN NO PRESSURE ANYMORE TO DO THE
RAYS, SO THANKFULLY THEY STUCK TO THEIR GUNS AND THE STRIKE
CONTINUES. AT THIS POINT -- THERE IS A STUDENT LED
PROTEST IN CHARLESTON RIGHT ABOUT NOW, CONSIDERING THE TIME
DIFFERENCE IT MIGHT HAVE HAPPENED ALREADY, BUT STUDENTS
ARE STANDING WITH THEI...