Kathleen Hartnett White was embarrassed during her last CEQ hearing, but she's going to try again. Cenk Uygur and John Iadarola, hosts of The Young Turks, discuss. Tell us what you think...
========== ONE OF THE MOST EMBARRASSING CANDIDATES IN THE
SENATE LAST YEAR WAS A WOMAN BY THE NAME OF KATHLEEN HARTNETT
WHITE. SHE IS THROUGHOUT HER CAREER A FOSSIL FUEL DEFENDER
AND MANY TIMES SCIENCE DENIER AND SO OF COURSE SHE WAS BEING
NOMINATED TO HEAD THE WHITE HOUSE COUNCIL ON ENVIRONMENTAL
QUALITY. SHE WAS NOT HIGH-QUALITY HERSELF BUT THE
COUNCIL IS. WE ARE GOING TO GIVE YOU ALL THE INFORMATION
ABOUT HER, BUT HERE IS WHAT SHE WAS GOING TO BE IN CHARGE OF. THERE'S SOME SCIENCE THERE
TO MAKE SURE THAT WHEN IT COMES TO ENERGY AND THE
ENVIRONMENT AND ALL OF THAT WE ARE DOING THE RIGHT THING AND SO
LET'S TALK A LITTLE BIT ABOUT WHAT SHE STANDS FOR BECAUSE
ALTHOUGH LAST YEAR SHE HAD AS I SAID THE MOST EMBARRASSING
HEARINGS AND SHELDON WHITEHOUSE ASKE...