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theyre waiting for the big war. >> as far as the bundy family, theyre not thinking about backing down. i would argue a little bit that the media coverage that myself and some other people have given to this case played a part in this. >> stand by for more on the cattle battle. >> youve got to believe that somethings brewing here, no? good to have you with us tonight, folks. thanks for watching. were going to start the program with a word that republicans just love to throw around "fr...

Now journalism can mirror all these different things, so the rules are very much -- lets call them situational. >> situational. >> it depends. >> there are five or six examples this week of people on television in these quandaries. and joe scarborough is just one of them. scarboroughs is interesting because hes one of the few that i identify as a conservative republican on nbc. like ed schultz who was told you should not be attending that fundraiser in florida in march. what did you think about ...

County because they are pro voter. >> and, of course, they are talking already about changing more laws after this session that will affect 2016. i mean, its almost as if they are taking orders from outside the state. this is how you got to run ohio if were going to win the white house in 2016. >> well, ed, ohio is a swing state, a swing state, so they have shown what they would do in 2012, you know, this current secretary of state appealed all the way to the united states supreme court to take ...

Include the other voter suppression measures and the voters will have to stand up in november. >> seems to me they were going to go until you stopped them. the fact is, they got away with the golden wink, made those changes on early voting and registration. husted said i think its time to stop playing games and resolve the issue like reasonable adults. that is damage control, as i see it. >> it is, ed, but he went a step further and said, theres no need to do this, because the auditor will take ...

And get them in the hands of the voters, were going to cut your funding. i mean, this just shows there are no boundaries, are there? >> thats right, ed. they will stop at nothing to suppress the vote, even threatening the citizens of counties in our state, and kuyahoga county leadership did the right thing saying we will mail out the ballots, because we believe in pro voter, unlike the gop, but what they were attempting to do by threatening the county in that way has really upset the quality of ...

Make no mistake about it, they are antivoter and will stop at nothing to suppress the vote. >> both the governor and husted did a reversal on this, almost as if they got caught because of the pushback on all this. they thought this might have been a bridge too far. what is your take on -- whats your response to that? >> well, they cant run from their record, though. this legislature, this gop-controlled legislature, is their legislature. this is the governors legislature, and this is secretary o...

>> the middle class. >> lets put the politics aside and do something that actually works. >> give america a raise! >> every democrat should be on board -- >> were prepared to vote now. now! >> good to have you with us. thanks for watching. it is all in the numbers. always a numbers game. the number will be how many people will go to the polls in november, seven months from now who believe that if they give to the power the democrats and something really good will happen. we begin tonig...

>> chairman issa has led the charge, relentlessly pursuing nonexistent scandals for political purposes. after a year and a half, i believe our country, unfortunately, has gotten used to these outlandish and reckless claims, but we should not. frankly, it is a tremendous embarrassment for our committees, it undermines our credibility, and nobody will take us seriously. >> it is an embarrassment. this scandal mongering cant stand up to public scrutiny. maybe thats why republicans retreat...

Supposed to say that. >> the man who led the repeal of the equal pay act could argue that money is more important for men. >> a lot of women like to stay at home and have their husbands be the primary bread winner. but the leadership class of this country would send a clear message to all these nice cute middle class girls. >> we got a dandy on the horizon, dont we? joining me tonight, ruth coniff, editor in chief of the progressive magazine. talking about glen grothman possibly in the united st...

And hes the guy whos really obsessed with other peoples families and with womens reproductive choices in a way that is pretty far out there. not to mention the fact that he recently sponsored a bill to repeal the weekend because he thinks that workers dont do anything on their day off. people ought to be able to work seven days in a row, he says. so yeah, i think people are going to be surprised when they meet glenn. >> he has sponsored a bill to repeal the weekend. >> thats right, ed. yeah. gle...