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Today you came up against the presidents nominee for treasury secretary jack lew. why did you do that? >> well, jack is a decent guy. hes a smart guy. hes been in public service for a long time. but frankly, i am really tired of the president, and i support the president, continuing to appoint folks who come from wall street. we need people at the -- in the treasury department, secretary of treasury, who are going to have the guts to stand up to wall street. to ask why we are not, for example, b...

"silver linings playbook," the non-political movie, got a lot of nominations. i think probably because everybody in hollywood, every other person, has either been hospitalized for depression, addiction, or bipolar illness. so they find it very easy the shocks of recognition in that case may literally be electric oshocks. >> david edelstein, great to have you with us. >> thank you so much. >> thank you so much. and that is "the ed show." im ed schultz. the "rachel maddow show" starts right now. g...

0 non-political movie, got a lot of nominations. i think probably because everybody in hollywood, every other person, has either been hospitalized for depression, addiction, or bipolar illness. so they find it very easy the shocks of recognition in that case may literally be electric oshocks. >> david edelstein, great to have you with us. >> thank you so much. >> thank you so much. and that is "the ed show." im ed schultz. the "rachel maddow show" starts right now. good evening, ed p. >> good ev...

0 the highest altitude from which u.s. bombers can drop bombs is considered to be about 9 1/2 miles. when the guns get really, really big, the distance at which they are legalitily effective goes up as well. the generally accepted range say for a howitzer is about 14 miles. we have never fired an intercontinental ballistic missile except in testing but the ones that weve still got in silos up in the plain states aimed at what used to be the soviet union, they have a range of 6,000 miles or more....

"silver linings playbook," the non-political movie, got a lot of nominations. i think probably because everybody in hollywood, every other person, has either been hospitalized for depression, addiction, or bipolar illness. so they find it very easy the shocks of recognition in that case may literally be electric oshocks. >> david edelstein, great to have you with us. >> thank you so much. >> thank you so much. and that is "the ed show." im ed schultz. the "rachel maddow show" starts ri...

I think were at a crossroads. its a singular moment for to end gun violence there is a poll out today showing the nra at its lowest opinion point in years, largely because of wayne lapierres speech written by satirist jonathan swift. gabby giffords and her husband have founded a pac called americans for responsible solutions. it will be a lift to count whatever they call -- think of gabby giffords. she calls the nra an ideological fringe whose big money and lobbying influence has cowed too many ...

President. >> i think youre seeing some movement. harry reid is an interesting example. harry reid after aurora, the shootings in colorado, didnt want to open a debate on responsible gun legislation. he is now prepared to. senator manchin of west virginia, senator warner of virginia. >> would the assault weapons ban pass? the 1994 assault weapons ban passed. i asked that to barbara boxer here last night, senator from california. she doesnt know. thats a big statement. >> we know what some of the...

Do everything were going to do nothing. its critically important we act. >> south carolina congressman jeff duncan fired back at the white house yesterday releasing a statement, saying quote, the founding fathers never envisions executives orders being used to restrict our constitution rights. governor cuomo yesterday on the state of the state. >> no one hunts with an assault rivals. no one needs ten bullets to kill a deer. >> one of the most controversial portions of the debate over gun safet...

Shootings in colorado, didnt want to open a debate on responsible gun legislation. he is now prepared to. senator manchin of west virginia, senator warner of virginia. >> would the assault weapons ban pass? the 1994 assault weapons ban passed. i asked that to barbara boxer here last night, senator from california. she doesnt know. thats a big statement. >> we know what some of the solutions are. listen, youve got to begin somewhere, as the vice president said. were not going to end gun violence ...

Feel about this country in other parts of the world if thats the kind of person that is out there representing us on something called the intelligence committee? >> well, i just dont know how anybody could come to the conclusion that the country is a lot safer with michele bachmann having access to intel information. >> thats right. >> and will there be enough public support that could change her, that could remove her from the intel committee? >> probably not. i think boehner is so weakened, i ...