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Tonight in our telephone survey, i asked you do you trust that the republicans will work with the democrats to create jobs? 5% said yes, maam 95% said no im not majority thats "the ed show." im ed schultz, for more information "the ed show" go to ed.msnbc.com or check out my radio website at we got ed.com. "hardball" with chris matthews start rights now on the police for politics, msnbc. we will see you tomorrow night.

Reality of people who desperately need health care. at todays free clinic in hartford, put on by the national association of free clinics, 1,000 patients received care. our friend, ed schultz, the host of "the ed show" here on msnbc has been there all day and joins us now from there. ed, good evening. >> good evening, keith. good to be with you. >> tell me what you saw today.ç >> i saw the best of america and the worst of america, keith. i saw volunteers come out from actually all over the cou...

It affects the entire family. and thats whats so gut wrenching when you hear the stories. one guy came in today, hes about 27 years old, and he says, this is great. and i said, well, youve got a smile on your face. he said, look, i dont have any money. he says, ive got a chance at a job, but ive got to get a physical. i heard about this free clinic taking place. i am at the right place at the right time. he was excited because he knew he was going to pass the physical and he had a chance of gett...

Physical, i heard this free clinic was taking place, im at the right place at the right time. he was excited because he knew he was going to pass the physical and he had a chance of getting a job. that was the highlight of the day. >> amen. ed schultz, the host of the ed show on msnbc. were glad you were there and great thanks for being with us tonight. >> thank you for your support, keith. you started the ball rolling. it takes money to do this. its a heavy lift. and the volunteer work has been...

taxes and increased lending if they can get to work and cash for clunkers, tax incentives for making homes and businesses more energy efficient which, of course, will create construction jobs. every item i just mentioned involves one thing, thats cutting taxes. i mean, this ought to be a no-brainer for the republicans. they just want to vote by monday and show that washington can actually work together. >> bottom line is this, this is a good faith offering on the democratic side. we ar...

Weve spoken with health care providers from all over the country who have converged on this volunteer effort. it really has been heart warming. that is the best of america. >> ed, speaking of the best of america, are you hearing from folks there that they believe something will be done. the best of who we are and what we are will be solved in washington? >> this free health care clinic couldnt come at a better time. the president spoke today to the democrats, said weve got to finish the job on t...

Elderly man in his 70s, had a medical episode while driving and crashed into the lobby of the edgewater casino, in laughlin, nevada, 90 miles south of las vegas. two people pronounced dead at the scene. a couple of other people were treated. again, a medical episode involving a 70-year-old driver who crashed into the lobby of a casino in laughlin, nevada, killing two people. well keep an eye on that. we should have more video from the scene shortly. washington may be debating health care reform ...

Money to its employees today. and this is ed schultz reporting from the convention center in hartford, connecticut, where another health care free clinic is taking place. theres been overwhelming response, both volunteers and people who need help. well have that story coming up on msnbc. stay with us. for strong bones, i take calcium.

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Do not have insurance. this is happening all over the country. in the house or the senate bill, dylan, if passed would help people here. >> the underlying question is how in the heck is a health insurance company going to make money if they have to treat sick people? it is bad for business. catch more on ed at 6:00 p.m. eastern on msnbc. chris matthews picks up right now. we will get paul ryan who was supposed to be here today. "hardball" up right now. rules of engagement. lets play "hardball....