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Tax cut has gone overwhelmingly to working and middle class families. we need a whole slew of things. id like to fix, briefly, one thing the tea partyers should be all over is the nonpartisan gao did a report showing that corporations, 2/3 of u.s. corporations didnt pay any federal income tax from 1995 to 2008. close these tax havens, citigroup benefits from. >> going to be hard to do. >> i know. >> they shake down the wallets of the politicians. >> they grease the wheels. >> absolutely they do....

So i should go to my doctor and offer him, say, a fishing trip at big eddies north country lodge or maybe i have real good pheasant hunting in western north dakota in exchange for a physical? how many trips does open heart surgery get? even if mrs. lowden got mixed up in the vocabulary department, bartering with a doctor is not a long-term plan for health coverage and lower health care costs in america. bartering, magering, negotiating its all "psycho talk." the white house wants hillary to ke...

Republican governor in the country, who has put universal health care in place almost the same plan that barack obama did. now john boehner today says republicans want to repeal obamas health care plan then the republicans in louisiana nominate mitt romney as their favorite. i think these guys cant figure out what the hell they stand for when it comes to health care. >> john feehery, is he the front-runner? does romney look the best on the heels of this southern republican whatever conference it...

Nobody above and hopes that nobody above takes enough votes away from lowden so he could possibly win. hes in really desperate trouble. desperately unpopular back in nevada and i think hes a goner. >> if you throw his name in there, if tarkanian were to get the nominate, tied at 39%, 39%. thats a loss if youre an incumbent. harry reid is a trouble. 11% undecided. >> let me give you my quick take, ed. harry reid is definitely in trouble. that clip you showed of sue lowden shows the whole story. p...

Him accountable. when i think of responsibility i dont look to my tennis shoe company or sponsor, like, shouldnt that have been his wifes voice? and shouldnt that have been in their bedroom and shouldnt that have not been on television? if im going to see an ad like this i would like that to be the pope. i would like it to be gods voice saying, id like to know exactly what youve learned. >> i dont know. it just didnt make me want to buy nike. >> made me want to run away. >> i hope it works out f...

Radical? text "a" for yes, text "b" for no to 622639. results later on in the show. the rhetoric thats going on in this country, how do we tone it down? should we have the stock market crash again? what do you say we start losing 850,000 jobs? what do we do to turn this around? well, lets have a conversation. joining me now, maryland congressman elijah cummings, member of the congressional black caucus. great to have you with us tonight. >> it is good to be with you. >> how do we tone down the r...

Answer it. thats "hardball" for now. thanks for being with us. catch us again monday night at 5:00 and 7:00 eastern. right now its time for "the ed show" with ed schultz. good evening, americans. welcome to "the ed show" tonight from minneapolis. these stories are hitting my hot buttons. the onslaught of right wing threats helped michigan congressman bart stupak just say to heck with it, its over. he throws in the towel. more on that in a moment. and president obama now has a golden opportun...

As -- the volume is very high. i think that all of us need to remind the american people that we are democracy and that we will -- although were going through our economic times things are getting better. ed, one of the things that has always struck me is how when we are doing well my republican colleagues, particularly on the joint economic committee, no matter what happens we see where we had 700 jobs being lost in january last year and now we see that we are down -- as a matter of fact were a...

Are we making progress? yes, were making progress. is it the speed wed like to? no, of course not. wed all like to have -- for every single american to have a job. i mean, lets look at it. ed, when you look at the health insurance situation reform situation and you think about what newt gingrich said last night at the republican convention -- >> yeah. >> he said this is the most radical president that has ever been in the presidency. >> i want to play that for you, congressman. >> please. >> her...

him accountable. when i think of responsibility i dont look to my tennis shoe company or sponsor, like, shouldnt that have been his wifes voice? and shouldnt that have been in their bedroom and shouldnt that have not been on television? if im going to see an ad like this i would like that to be the pope. i would like it to be gods voice saying, id like to know exactly what youve learned. >> i dont know. it just didnt make me want to buy nike. >> made me want to run away. >> i hope it w...