After the Abdul El-Sayed and Mike Rogers debate it was time for the spin room- where the politicians have their talking points, the cameras are rolling, and nobody wants to answer a damn question.
Charlie LeDuff and Ken Beck crash the political spin cycle with a microphone cobbled together from a slotted spoon and a whole lot of attitude.
Charlie corners the candidates with some uncomfortable questions about Wayne County’s troubled juvenile jail, expired medication, the treatment of children behind bars, and Mike Rogers’ record on the Iraq War.
The answers? Plenty of spin. Not so many answers.
From the kitchen utensil microphone to politicians ducking reporters, it’s another day in Michigan politics — where everybody wants your vote, but nobody wants your questions.
FULL EPISODE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OdVDsI-QU0M
