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And their voices. >> karen benjamin, good to have you on. >> thanks you so much. that does it for us this hour. im ed schultz. coming up at my show at 6:00 eastern, the fiery debate over the 9/11 trials. i dont know why the democrats are afraid of their own shadow. right now ill go head-to-head with republican john baraso, on "the ed show," right here on msnbc. chris is up right now here on the place for politics. man in the arena. lets play "hardball." good evening. im chris matthews in w...

Years. also, what you need to know about the 9/11 terror trial. a rainy day at the super bowl, and the backlash against wall street bankers. >> remember, you can put lipstili lipstick on a pig, but its still a pig. "the dylan ratigan show" starts right now. good afternoon, americans. thanks for joining us this afternoon. im ed schultz in for the ailing dylan ratigan. president obama continues to strike back at problems facing our country. today, announcing, and i love this, a $30 billion s...

Were back with breaking news at this hour about the alleged christmas day bomber. nbc news justice correspondent pete williams is live in our washington bureau with more. pete? >> ed, nbc news has learned that u marks abdulmutallab charged with the christmas day bomb plot is once again talking to fbi interrogators and he is giving the u.s. what the u.s. considers to be valuable and still current information. now, this is a significant development for a couple of reasons. you will recall its been...

Study on how it is going to be implemented. is that necessary in your opinion? >> no. we have a rand study done back in 1993. they concluded after extensive research that this was not a threat to the morale. this had is part -- there are some people in the military and outside the military who arent comfortable with this because its different, its threatening and they can explain why theyre so threatened themselves. but another thing we need to be aware of i think, ed, that hasnt been discussed ...

Their security. its just i guess a measure of how we want it view it all. senator, good to have you on tonight. >> thanks, ed. joining me now, joan walsh, editor in chief of salon.com. joan, is this just political pandering? in your opinion? the way this whole thing is coming down about miranda rights and security with this trial? >> of course. of course. it is just political pandering, ed. to say that barack obama has not kept us safe has not made us safer, what senator barrasso just said is ...

Of all time. >> how important is it for new orleans to have their team in the super bowl? we know about katrina, the recoverys been extremely tough on a lot of people. this is something really good for that community, that region. >> yeah. absolutely. and i think the whole country actually can get behind new orleans for that reason. its nice to see a city thats taken such a beating have something to rally around. >> a real super bowl would be your country, the canadians taking on the nfl champio...

But that being said, you dont go to wall street and start briefing clients on what youve been trained to do in the cia. just makes for a whole host of problems. if the obama administration doesnt come down hard on this, i guarantee you people on the hill will do it for him. expect more of this in the weeks to come. >> it makes us all feel good that we may have cheap intelligence workers, cut me some slack. >> another cryptic element, just not a good match for the cia, i tonight think. >> i think...

That. congress may be able to do it quicker. but also more training, more in-depth training for these regional pilots, more monitoring. meanwhile, ed, the ntsb will hold another hearing, this one looking into the relationship between these big carriers and the small regional ca aa aal cat fly these kosher flights. tonight in our telephone survey, i asked you do you believe we should spend $30 billion in leftover t.a.r.p. money to create jobs. 93% of you watching tonight responded, said yes. 7%...

It doesnt seem like he was struggling to get up and the big giant. what did you make of that dimension? >> he wasnt trying too hard not to squash them. he definitely had some good zingers in there. >> any way, thank you very much, david corn, mother joans. congratulations. sarah palin said shes going to put to good causes for a speech this weekend at a in nashville. thank you for joining us. join us tomorrow night for more hardball. right now its time for "the ed show" with ed schultz. good ev...

presidential, senate, all together $3 billion spent. they can peal off one months worth of spending and everything else. they are going to say, mr. grayson, i can spend it for you or against you, which do you prefer? >> and so how big of an issue do you think this should be for the president? as if he doesnt have enough on his plate right now, this throws, you know, another piece of raw meat thats got to get cooked up. >> where would you prioritize this, congressman? >> if we dont do a...