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Five republican senators snow brown collins mckowski and rand paul voted against reform. you can see the g.o.p. has a problem. talking points stated last night americas debt is the most vital issue facing we the people. and you cant get the debt under control until you figure out medicare. thats the memo. now for the top story tonight. as you may know, the comcast corporation recently purchased nbc news from g.e. one of the first things that happened in the transition was the firing of a hateful...

Blonde. they hate conservatives. it is the last acceptable form of misogyny in this country. hatred, prejudice towards conservative females. look what happened to don imus? he was fired. you would be fired too. >> im all for free speech. it is what i do. it lets me sit here. >> sean: part of my vernacular. go through the alphabet, letters certain words, you never say about a woman, to a woman, ever, ever, ever. >> when you are looking at someone like ed schultz, theres a very big difference. thi...

Yeah shes a talk slut. >> thats just wrong. john, youve written extensively about the level of discourse in this country. but, its just stupid to call her a slut because it makes your argument seem dumb. >> the larger problem is the rise of partisan media. they use hate as a cheap and easy recruiting tool. you can easily cross over the line. this is the down side of ed schultz on the left limbaugh routine. he was sincere in his apology. he realized he crossed the line. this is part of the larger...

Day. you demonize people who disagree with you. thats the conversation you engaging with your listeners and yourself. you say something that you regret. this isnt the first time ed schultz has said that sort of thing. theres dozens of examples on the right as well. during the health care debate he lied, he said they would rather see you dead. this is not responsible reasonable language. its a problem with the rise of hyper partisan media. >> you wrote an interesting column recently about these k...

The former house speaker newt gingrich. he is now with eddleman p.r. here in washington. its clear the political discourse out there has returned to becoming so poisonous, only a few months after we thought it was going to die down after the whole gabby giffords shooting in tucson. >> it was extremely demeaning, sexist, and ed was absolutely right to apologize. laura has accepted his apology. i know them both. ive been on both radio shows. they are very passionate individuals. individuals at the...

Ham? yeah, shes a talk slut. >> shultingram slammed the pres on fox news for touring ireland while tornadoes were devastating the u.s. she accused of obama being disconnected and tone deaf. lets bring in howard kurtz, he joins me now from d.c. howard, schultz come out, apologized to ingram appaologiig for vile and inappropriate language. he offered to take himself off msnbc for an indefinite period of time without pay. whats your take on this? >> well, i think he was lucky, to get away with just...

Would you expect that others are going to be weighing in here or will this be the end of it? >> i think that schultz and msnbc probably contained the damage by agreeing to the suspension and having the full apology, but, sure, people who dont like what ed schultz have to say are going to beat him up over this, it will reverberate over the blogosphere but he asked for. this is a totally self-inflected wound. >> howard kurtz, appreciate you weighing in, as always, thank you. how would you feel i...

She has the fire in the belly. that to me was the closest indicator weve gotten that she is really considering this. >> thats what voters are looking for. somebody who is passionate about what is going on in this country many one thing about sarah palin, the timing of this would be impeccable. when you talk about oil prices still above $100 as of today. goldman sachs says going to was -- going to $135. we talk to people in the induce see everyday who say she would be a big win for the oil indust...

That to me was the closest indicator weve gotten that she is really considering this. >> thats what voters are looking for. somebody who is passionate about what is going on in this country many one thing about sarah palin, the timing of this would be impeccable. when you talk about oil prices still above $100 as of today. goldman sachs says going to was -- going to $135. we talk to people in the induce see everyday who say she would be a big win for the oil industry and gas prices in america. b...

Fester. >> he he says hes embarrassed himself, his family. ingram says her relationship with schultz, how would you describe it? >> nonexistent after this point. shes a conservative who works for fox and has her own radio show and ed shultchultz is a passionate labiberal who works r msnbc. but to go into the gutter with that language is hard to understand. i have to tell you, this is not the first time that ed schultz talked his way into trouble. msnb dr. management talked to him about toning th...