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To go through, or the 113th has a chance of being just like the 112th. lets follow it. i hope it goes through. thats "the ed show." im ed schultz. "the rachel maddow show" starts right now. >> good evening. thanks to you at home for joining thus hour. president obama announced on mayday, on may 1st a couple of years ago that osama bin laden had been killed. the president said he had approved a covert mission inside pakistan that resulted in the death of the founder and later of al qaeda, the gro...

Connected the republicans are to that. why would they go down that road? >> well, because they have created almost a fanaticism within their -- not merely within their ranks in congress, but within their base, their core voters. right wing talk radio goes on about this all the time. this is the flip side, ed, of the theory that government cant do anything right, that government doesnt matter, that government gets in the way, that government is the problem. that mantra is repeated again and again...

41. this should be a slam-dunk. in fact, you could easily make the argument that this is one of the best selections ever when it comes to qualifications for secretary of defense. get your cell phones out. i want to know what you think. tonights question are, the republicans opposing chuck hagel for partisan political reasons? text a for yes. text b for now to 622639. you can always go to our blog at ed.msnbc.com. well bring you results later on in the show. joining me now is joe sestak, former t...

>> i think the presidents leverage is slightly different. i think his leverage is the fact that people clearly identify who is playing with fire here. the president is saying look, we have to do this, we have to follow the law. our constitution says that we must respect our debts and pay them. they must be taken care of. and so the president needs to just keep talking about that. as long as the republicans are identified as the people creating this crisis. >> sure. >> then the president has a lo...

0 thats "the ed show." im ed schultz. the rachel maddow show starts right now. good evening. >> good evening. thanks to you at home for joining thus hour. president obama announced on mayday, on may 1st a couple of years ago that osama bin laden had been killed. the president said he had approved a covert mission inside pakistan that resulted in the death of the founder and later of al qaeda, the group that attacked us on september 11th, 2001, which led congress to pass the authorization for use...

0 im ed schultz. "the rachel maddow show" starts right now. >> good evening. thanks to you at home for joining thus hour. president obama announced on mayday, on may 1st a couple of years ago that osama bin laden had been killed. the president said he had approved a covert mission inside pakistan that resulted in the death of the founder and later of al qaeda, the group that attacked us on september 11th, 2001, which led congress to pass the authorization for use of military force, which has jus...

0 to go through, or the 113th has a chance of being just like the 112th. lets follow it. i hope it goes through. thats "the ed show." im ed schultz. "the rachel maddow show" starts right now. >> good evening. thanks to you at home for joining thus hour. president obama announced on mayday, on may 1st a couple of years ago that osama bin laden had been killed. the president said he had approved a covert mission inside pakistan that resulted in the death of the founder and later of al qaeda, the g...

How it was great to kill all the white people in the movie. believe me, you want his character to kill the white people who enslave him in the movie there are many a-list actors in the movie. but the one who steals the show in my view is samuel l. jackson. he plays a house slave at dicaprios plantation, and he is a vile character. he is smart. he is arguably the smartest character in the movie. he has been corrupted, he has turned on his own, and he is black. so this is not exactly some hate whi...

Here. the american publics like that horse you that talked about that you ewe r used to ride to go out and take care of the cattle. that horse had power. it was ready to go. it needed a sense of direction. if we in congress can give the public a clear sense of direction theres just going to be a takeoff in this economy because theyre ready to build this economy, ready to hire people, but all this uncertainty is really, really detrimental. >> this is how republican congresswoman cynthia lumis des...

Other republicans with key leadership support wont take a stand or say ha theyll consider any gun ban at all. one actually tried to outlaw background checks and waiting periods in his home state. this is your incoming class of republicans. congress members, congressional members have to choose. they can give in to the nra or they can protect americas children with reasonable reform. im joined tonight by katrina van den heuvel, editor and publisher of "the nation" magazine and jonathan alter, msn...