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Ahead following the presidents primetime address. nbc mike at the white house and for analysis we have msnb analyst ed schultz and ari fleisch fleischer. let me start with you, mike, im wondering at the white house right now, what is going on in there? >> anything sort of ritual suicide as suggested by the congressman from new orleans there. you saw the pictures, chris, very interesting. normally guests who come for appointments enter through a door that are not visibly seen by cameras. coming i...

Time to prove to all of us just how heartless they are. i challenge any republican senator to give up your paycheck until we hit 7.5% unemployment. do any of you have the guts to do that? you dont give a damn. tell me what you think in our telephone survey tonight, folks. the number to dial is 1-877-ed-msnbc. my question tonight is, are you surprised that the republicans are standing behind joe barton? press number 1 for yes, press number 2 for no. ill bring you the results later on in the show....

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Bill, the energy bill, and every other bill that they can get their hands on. the republican agenda is about one thing, breaking president obama, thats it. they dont give a damn how many americans they hurt in the process because its all about power. michael steele, john boehner and the rest of the republican party can lie all they want because nobody even makes them pay the price. their friends across the street at the right wing network and 450 righty talkers across the country have always had...

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To be talking about, with bp. who is going to pay? bp has been going to pay, they have to pay under the law. the reason joe barton was right to call it a shakedown is because you got the banana republic chicago obama administration with the gun on the table, the equivalent of eric colter threatening to sue them. this was all a pr move. lets talk about who is better for the little guy in the shrimper. 2,000 skimmers in this country and how many are down there? 20. you know why? there might be ano...

Little credibility any more and also with government and the coast guard and the hope is that the presidents message last night will be followed by swift and thorough action and the people of the gulf were hoping that he comes through on his word. back to you. >> tom, thanks very much. now, everybody has an opinion on what the president had to say last night. let me read to you what lyn sweet a columnist in "chicago sun-times" wrote. he looked awkward and robotic, but seriously, who cares about ...