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This hour, 8:00 p.m. eastern on this network has been anchored by towering figures. one of those figures was ed schultz who died today at 64. began his broadcasting career as a sports caster in fargo, north dakota. in 2004 the ed schultz show became nationally syndicated. >> good evening, americans, and welcome to the ed show from madison. >> i have to tell you, folks, i

Melissa quinn, thank you for joining us. we will touch base with you in a little bit. >> thank you. former television and raid wrote host ed schultz died of natural causes at his home in washington, d.c. from 2009 to 2015 he hosted the "ed schultz show" here on msnbc and later moved on to the kremlin-backed media organization rt america. he is survived by his wife wendy and six children. he was 64 years old. still ahead, president trump compares immigration enforcement to keeping people off ...

The recording. it was a man named scott prouty, who was bar tending at that event. we did not know his motivation. we didnt know why he did what he did or whether he acted alone. now we know all of those things and what he thinks today of his actions. tonight on the ed schultz show, we learned he is a registered independent. he was not politically active before this. he acted alone. he acted without malice aforethought. he took a camera to work because nobody told him he shouldnt. nobody told hi...

There will be days off, but it wont be 13 and 14 hours a day. thats the good news. im looking forward to doing it, i hope you will join me. i hope you will be back here tomorrow night. the "rachel maddow show" starts right now. good evening, rachel. >> good evening, ed. i love you, man. hearing you say it that way and knowing you are going to be putting up a flag on the weekends makes me happy we have you for the long haul. god love you. thank you. >> i appreciate that. its work i want to do. it...

>> before tonight, we did not know how we got that tape or the identity of the person who made the recording. it was a man named scott prouty, who was bar tending at that event. we did not know his motivation. we didnt know why he did what he did or whether he acted alone. now we know all of those things and what he thinks today of his actions. tonight on the ed schultz show, we learned he is a registered independent. he was not politically active before this. he acted alone. he acted without ma...

This, on thursday the special counsel investigating the john ensign sex scandal released her report for the senate ethics committee. the day after on friday, senator tom coburn told reporters despite his starring role in that rather report, he would not be commenting on it at all. that night friday {night, the group that filed the complaint that sparked the investigation in the first place, raised the prospect on this show that senator tomko burn cooperated with ensign investigators in exchange ...

Dont lead toward less moralizing in republican politics. >> because the heart wants what it wants. but the thing is, the voters are very practical about this stuff. i have very seldom seen and i am pathetically a real expert on these issues, a politician who gets punished by the voters for behaving badly in private. i mean, you have to be really out there. you have to be john edwards to be punished for this kind of stuff. the problem is that that -- the politicians dont trust voters with this ki...

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Coat, according to the report five witnesses invoked their fifth amendment rights and the ethics panel obtained immunity orders for certain witnesses. was senator coburn one of them? we asked senator coburns office the same thing today.ç we got no response at all. not even a no comment as of today. we are pursuing some leads on this story. we will have more on tomorrows show. i promise. well be right back. acts like

Vee tree yolic response from house republicans was a bit of frustration and envy was this jerk who didnt have to take this horrible vote to im saddled with is going to turn on. how dare you. i had to take this. there are 61 republicans in obama districts. the house freshman are vulnerable as we are seeing in new york 26. this is the kind of thing that makes them vulnerable. they are extremely uneasy and behind closed doors not so happy. >> chris hayes, its always great to have you here, my frien...