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Money, big mining money. you know, someone said today this oil spill is to the environmental what the subprime mortgage mess was to the finance world. you know, ed, lets get mary landrieu not only to give back that money but commit to two good pieces of legislation, one in the senate, one in the house. clean money. it levels playing field, pro-de m pro-demock sy, allows peoples voices to be heard and not drowned out by the lobbyists for those who gut and dilute the reforms that make this a healt...

In washington. whats it been like? you keep hearing about green jobs and independence when it comes to energy. youre living it. whats it like? >> first of all, were looking for private money. i prefer to have private money. the money is not flowing from private sector and from banks. thats why were seeking a loan guarantee, ed. but that program wasnt really designed for small startup american companies like mine. >> isnt that the problem, though? if the private sector is tight with the dollar ri...

Authorization. mayor gordon is now asking the united states justice department to take a stand. for more, let me bring in california congressman brian bill bray. he is the chairman of the immigration reform caucus. congressman, good to have you with us tonight. we have some agreement and some errors areas on this. but specifically on this law in arizona, the fight thats going on, do you really think that were making headway when it comes to securing our borders, making sure everybody is paying t...

Arizona law. >> okay. >> which is patterned after washingtons federal law, anyway, ed. >> sheriff, good to have you with us tonight. telephone survey tonight, i asked you, do you feel safer under the obama administrations watch. 91% said of you said yes. thats "the ed show." im ed schultz. chris matthews will be talking to brownie coming up next. stop the plane. lets play "hardball." good evening, im chris matthews up in new york leading off. we got him. faisal shahzad was minutes away from ...

He was -- when he was there. and he realizes if -- tries to criticize this, people will point out they did a better job than they did under his watch. >> senator, great to have you with us tonight. thank you so much. senator of the judiciary committee, pat leahy. lets go to joan walsh, editor in chief, "salon.com." the discussion out there by the right wing is almost as if they were anti success when it comes to fighting terrorism. or am i overreacting to this? what do you think, joan? >> no, i ...

Be prevented. now, heres the thing. it was no act of god for them to go down and seek out profit at a place where they had never been before with an exploratory rig that they didnt have the safety measures on or enacted. and now for bp to come out and say its really not our fault, the hell it wasnt, they were going to be the ones getting the money off this thing, on the heels of record profits. what are you hearing from the people? what are they saying to you about this class action lawsuit and ...

And tell us again you havent smoked pot. >> first of all, were not going to turn this around, but i will tell you -- >> no, not because of that. >> god as my witness, i have never smoked pot in my life. you can blog that. you can -- youtube it, do whatever you want. i am taking it -- i have never. you cannot produce anybody on the face of this earth that has ever smoked pot -- it hasnt happened! >> well, ed, we want you to. trust me. because you sound high right now. >> okay. >> only reason ther...

Washington, d.c. has to have clear and precise procedures to stop employers from hiring people illegally. and then you wouldnt have people going through the neighborhoods of arizona and creating the problems and the crisis that arizonans are trying to address. and people may not agree with the way theyre addressing it. but i think everybody agrees that there is real justification for arizona and a lot of people along the border be frustrated that the rest of the country isnt requiring employers ...

Running, and he may be emboldened by the most recent poll that 51% of the folks in arizona think that this law is okay. the sheriff joins us tonight from arizona. joe, good to have you with us tonight. what do you make of this poll, 51% of arizonans think that this law is about right? >> well, i thought it was 70%. i dont know what poll youre talking about. but most people here in arizona like this new law. you know, ive been enforcing these type of laws for three years. really havent had any pr...

And dont you think people like it, we do what we set out to do, and thats "hardball" for now. thanks for being with us right now. its time for "the ed show" with ed schultz. good evening, americans and welcome to "the ed show". tonight from new york, these stories are hitting my hot buttons at this hour. the times square terror suspect is behind bars. and hes talking to investigators. and were not even tore touring him. that, of course, is making the republicans go crazy. they cant stand the f...