About the video clip below

Maybe the future of the press is phenomenal, based on this video clip, tweeted by Salon political blogger Glenn Greenwald, who wrote, "A high school student illustrates what 'journalism' is when interviewing an Arizona GOP State Senator over budget cuts." And that's understated.

The reporter, Keith Wagner, is sitting down with John Huppenthal (pictured), the Arizona Republican candidate for State Superintendent of Public Instruction, a man clearly expecting softballs. He gets anything but and gets roasted, Katie Couric vs. Sarah Palin-style, except with substantive policy data. Watch this:

Sample Interview

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