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Workplace. if he spent as much time helping the workers get a union, helping us then clean up his workplaces, we wouldnt have these fatalities and he wouldnt have these fines. >> are you willing to say tonight if these workers had been members of a union this would not have happened? >> i can absolutely say if these members had been member of a union they would have had the right to refuse unsafe work in our collective agreements and refuse that work. they wouldnt have been subjected to the kind...

Right put out word this kind of stuff hurts the cause, whatever cause you believe in, its not hurting the american cause. the great majority of people right, left and center dont think this stuff is american. right now its time for "the ed show" with ed schultz. good evening, americans. welcome to "the ed show" from new york tonight. these stories are hitting "my hot buttons" tonight. im exposing cnn contributor and conservative hate merchant erick erickson. his threat about pulling a shotgun ...

May, president of the foundations for defense of democracies. cliff, good to have you on tonight. >> good to see you, ed. >> you bet. is this a safe policy? its an ambitious policy. were going to reduce our nuclear some piles by 1/3. your thoughts on this. >> well, look, i think you made an important point early on when you said the goal is to have no nuclear weapons and the most concern i think we have right now are with iran which is trying to develop nuclear weapons. threatening to wipe israe...

Make it harder to get supplies to troops who are in the fight each day and need resupply. some u.s. soldiers privately are grumbling about the fast food cutbacks. burger king, pizza hut and concessions like orange julius and dairy queen could get cut. a little bit of home in the form of a burger joint you might remember from your hometown could go a long way. cutting the fast food, crossing the line? you tell me. crossing the line. go to tamron.msnbc.com. or you can actually twitter your respons...

Americans out there tonight wondering, could this have been prevented? is this in your opinion, from what you can see, a worker issue, a condition that surround workers that could have been prevented? >> absolutely. this could have been prevented, ed. this company at this mine over the last period of time since 2005 had over 1,300 safety violations and, remember, that was during the majority of that time was during the bush regime. so it even gets cited for a safety violation then and in those d...

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I mean, should there be anything done? >> well, thats the issue. wheres the leadership? theyre not going to listen to president obama. theyre not going to listen to the democrats. they think that were the enemy. its going to have to be republican leadership, ed. its going to have to be the people who have almost encouraged this by their consent. theyre not objecting to it. and if you -- and they certainly have done anything but condemn it. they know that these people vote republican. and so -- t...

Goal. the russian goal is to take advantage of us. if it can get a lead in a nuclear arms race theyll do that. if were going to be a less of a nuclear nation to be reckoned with, iran will find a way to be more of a nuclear nation to be reckoned with. im absolutely with you on that, ed. >> trust but verify. >> trust but verify as ronald reagan used to say. >> that might have been the only thing reagan ever said i agreed with. >> we might find another couple of quotes you like. >> all right. than...

Coming to do their job is irresponsible. this person needs to grow up a little bit. >> bill press, what planet is cnn on, or any network keeping somebody on that advocates this kind of behavior? >> i dont know, but i have to say, ed, i think ron christie is getting much too rational to be on this show. i find myself finding it hard to disagree with him. >> ill bring you to the dark side, bill, dont worry. >> let me tell you something, this is disgrateful cnn hired this guy in the first place aft...

Infiltrating the neighborhood of the al qaeda. >> okay. governor, good to have you with us here on msnbc. >> my pleasure. thank you, ed. lets go to golf. tiger woods is back out practicing today at augusta ahead of the masters championship which will start on thursday. this morning, he hit the green just as the gates opened to the crowd. so it was particularly quiet. woods was second in the practice round following defending champion angel cabrera. somewhere in america... the slightest breeze ...