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President of the united states used that material in the second and most crucial debate. its really an amazing story. >> ed, your interview with him, you asked him why he decided to release the take. lets take a listen to his response. >> how big a decision was it for you to release the tape and to go through all of this? >> it was -- it was -- it was tough. and i debated for a little while. and, you know, but in the end i -- i really felt like it had to be put out. i felt i owed it to the peopl...

Tonight we find out. my colleague ed schultz has an exclusive interview with the man herein the tape. turns out he was a barn tender at the party. i thought he was one of the caterers. he he ultimately decided to release the tape because he wanted to hear what the candidate for president was willing to say behind closed doors. take a look. >> i simply wanted his words to go out and everybody could make a judgment based on his words and his words alone. the guy was running for the presidency. and...

Appropriate or not or they believe the same things he does, but i felt an obligation to expose things that he was saying. >> wow. joining us now, ed schultz, host of "the ed show." ed, first of all, congratulations on this scoop. im not going to ask you how you got this story, but it is an incredible one. >> the harder you work, luckier you get. this is a unique man, a man that didnt want anything to do with the limelight, didnt want to be in front of the story, didnt want to make any money on i...

Night. >> wow. just amazing. im glad he sought you out or that you found each other. ed schultz, host of "the ed show" on msnbc. congratulations on this big scoop. this is the big remaining question mark from the campaign. and you have answered it. ed, congratulations. >> thank you, rachel. good to be with you. >> thanks. you can see that entire interview tomorrow on msnbc at 8:00 p.m. a moment of global empathy is the best new thing in the world today and that is next. stay with us. mallon br...

David corn, it hung around romneys neck like a led anchor. even now four months after he lost the presidency, trying to e comments. >> it was a very unfortunate statement that i made, its not what i meant. i didnt express myself as i wished i would have. and it was very harmful. what i said is not what i believe. >> what i said is not what i believe. funny thing about that clip, even though it played a constant loop in the presidential campaign, to this day, nothing is known about the person tha...

Ben labolt, now a democratic strategist, thank you for joining us. >> thank you, reverend. >> ed, well all be looking forward to this one. do not miss "the ed show" exclusive. the man who shot the 47% video with ed schultz for the full hour, 8:00 p.m. eastern, right here on msnbc. with ed, the scoopster. >> the mittster and the scoopster. ahead, inside the presidents meeting with the house republicans and why the only thing they respond to is force. plus, the grassroots movement that helped ...

0 i think we dont want to misread or misinterpret or interpret too early his politics. but the fact is that he does stand for social justice. he is a jesuit. and we have not -- and he stands on behalf of vikt ms. vikt ms of all sorts of things. victims of economic injustice. victims of social inequality. victims of racial inequality. and even sexual inequality. he has, i think, addressed that in part. not, i think, many american catholics hoping for a more progressive view of catholicism are goi...

Couple of the reasons that you dont have it make big changes in this new budget to balance it in ten years. you include the 600 billion dollars as you just mentioned in tax increases that came from raising rates from the fiscal cliff debate. you also include 716 billion dollars in medicare cuts through obama care that you opposed in this last campaign. question. is it fair to say that at least those parts of the presidents policies make it easier to balance the budget? >> it is fair to say that....

Last two decades are like the difference between using galileos telescope one day and using hubble telescope today. an amazing achievement. >> derrick pitts, thanks so much. im ed schultz. ezra klein is filling in for rachel maddow tonight. >> thanks to you for joining us tonight. rachel has a very well-deserved night off. we begin tonight with election day. you remember election day when democrats put their plan for taxes and their plan for spending up against the republican plan for taxes and ...

Government spending and deficits they are constructing a reality in which they believe the broad public, the majority feels the way they do. but everybody does not feel the way republicans do. they do not like the republican budgets. its just not a true fact that they do. so this week, republicans are going to, once again, as it did in the election when they put paul ryan on the ticket, once again, they will get exactly what they want. a fight between their budget and democratic budget. the ques...