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Nobody i know -- who ive asked about this really knows the answer. but even if the administration goes through with it, and thats a big if, theres something else in the background, and that is the nra with all its friends in congress, very well may put a appropriations restriction on it forbidding the expenditure of any money to implement this rule. so thats often the playbook the nra uses, and its what some people fear may end up happening in this case. >> and then if the sinaloa cartel starts ...

in my lifetime. maybe mike pence could be that second one." congressman mike pence of indiana was one of the tea partys best hopes for the 2012 republican presidential nomination. pence announced tonight that he is not running for president in 2012. so who does the tea party have left? well, theres michele bachmann, who has already visited iowa. sharron angle says shes not ruling out running. and sarah palin? she gives new meaning to the term "wtf." >> tea party, taking another step to...

banjos. look who is challenging sarah palin as media darling and chief attention grabber on republican right. michelle bachmann. palin may have matched bachmann last night, however, with her own full-moon attack on the presidents state of the union. this isnt about s.a.t. scores. the stronger president obama gets the less valuable the gop nomination for president will get and the more likely republicans can go roger. -- rogue. at some point, its all about who excites an audience. our t...

>> i have been waiting for a call, but its all right. its okay. ill get over it. >> he was a good guy. >> thank you. i should mention that ed played for minnesota state and now there is a lot of football players in the hall way who are mad at me. for the first time, there were two republican responses to the presidents address this evening. at least if you were watching cnn. cnn made the decision to elevate to the level of the official republican party response from the tea party express. guess ...

Michele bachmann will deliver her own response on behalf of the tea party. we will get to all of that with rachel, chris and ed after the break. ♪ [ male announcer ] not all steel is created equal. not all manufacturing processes are created equal. not all engineering standards are created equal. which is why not all luxury vehicles are created equal. the hard way means never taking short cuts. the hard way is how lexus inspires absolute confidence. this is the pursuit of perfection. see what ...

From. but i heard it from good sources. a special night on guns. he is not going to defend the freedom to use a gun in every circumstance. >> right. ed, is this speech now we know what it contains, is it a victory for progressives who have been pushing this white house for the last couple of weeks to stay away from the talk of entitlement reform and balancing the budgets through social security cuts and medicare cuts. >> liberals are looking for definitive language crystal clear that social secu...

Me about the speech this president has to give tonight is more than any other he has the difficulty of claiming and/or earning credit for what hes done. ed was just talking about the automobile industry. he saved an industry not just a company. he saved an industry. we would just have ford today making cars in america were it not for this presidency. saving general motors means you saved all the suppliers of general motors. it would take weeks to calculate the number of businesses saved business...

Those states. >> you are sitting next to a guy who goes to football games. ed schultz, you know that part of the country better than anybody? >> we got the talk of a budget freeze. where is the money going to come from? we are robbing peter to pay paul. he is going to have to explain in detail where this money is going to come from. that isnt going to go up the flag pole for republicans. the rust belt that you are talking about, we dont have a manufacturing strategy in the country. we have lost ...

>> we just got word that gabrielle giffords had her medical condition upgraded. it was upgraded from serious to good. ed joins us in a moment.

Differently as part of a competitive agenda and thats a way to bring republican, democrats and independents together. >> i was here with ed schultz who was a football player and from your neck of the woods. he said ahead of the speech, i cant believe the president is calling for corporate tax cuts. when we saw it in context, he called for a reduction in the corporate tax rate, but pairing with this idea that all the corporate tax loopholes have to be gotten rid of. is that a reasonable way forwa...