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December 27, 2012
To help leave glasses sparkling shiny! too bad it doesnt work on windows. okay, im outta here. cascade. the clear choice. the state of hawaii has itsself a brand new united states senator elect. a little more than a week ago daniel inouye passed away outside of washington at the age of 88. his passing immediately kicked off a process to replace him in hawaii, and it is a process thats kind of unique to hawaii. hawaiis governor neil abercrombie was provided with a list of three potential replac...
December 26, 2012
Any talk, pro or con, about gay rights issues, same-sex marriage, none of that. and i thil thats a good thing. okay. i think the best trend is that this year, we saw a new elect electorate. we have the idea that its only male and only white. theres a current new political trend that the dynamics and the election in this country has changed and people need to get a new playbook if theyre going to play in the big, national american politics. >> next up is the person or the group who drove their ag...
December 20, 2012
President campaign cannot become the historical curiosity it is now destined to become. there are still some material consequences of that campaign that have to be sorted out, mostly with american express. but in todays news, there was another major story that made clear in the starkest possible terms just how important that romney campaign was. and what a different country we would be already if the result of that elect had gone in the other direction. that is coming up at the close of tonights...
December 20, 2012
The ability of people to possess high capacity ammunition clips, assault weapons, that can unleash mayhem on a community, on a school, on a neighborhood in a matter of moments. and i think there is going to be a moment in the early part of the congress, the democratic caucus, under the leadership of nancy pelosi has led to it. and i begin to see cracks in the firewall that has existed with the nra that has been put up. >> the nra is supposed to have their press conference. tomorrow, we hear what...
December 18, 2012
Leading a grieving process and leading a recovery process. i was at a congregational church service in newtown on sunday morning. i cant tell you the number of people who even now, only 48 hours after that death and destruction grabbed me and said make sure this doesnt happen again. go to work. and i think its going to take those of us that represent connecticut a few more days than everybody else to join this national conversation. but i think were going to find out that there was some pretty e...
December 18, 2012
Are syruply not getting the care that they need? >> thank you for coming in tonight. and that is "the ed show." im ed shultz. >> thank you for staying with us. were going to have the latest on the aftermath and the continuing news out of newtown connecticut tonight as well as some other important politics, news that is not related to what happened in newtown. the brand new senator elect is chris murphy. the mayor of newark, new jersey is going to be joining us in just a moment. as is the police ...
December 18, 2012
>> and this is the big problem. mental health care in 2012, between the stigma that still exists, between the lack of priority, not only for crisis management of mental health issues, but the idea of prevention is almost nonexistent. so with this combination, people are simply not getting the care that they need? >> thank you for coming in tonight. and that is "the ed show." im ed shultz. good evening, im rachel maddow. >> thank you for staying with us. were going to have the latest on the after...
December 18, 2012
Perspective, im going to be leading a grieving process and leading a recovery process. i was at a congregational church service in newtown on sunday morning. i cant tell you the number of people who even now, only 48 hours after that death and destruction grabbed me and said make sure this doesnt happen again. go to work. and i think its going to take those of us that represent connecticut a few more days than everybody else to join this national conversation. but i think were going to find out ...
December 18, 2012
Hill, we have democratic senator elect and congressman from connecticut, representative chris murphy. here on set, political columnist for "time" magazine, joe klein. senator elect murphy, your current district includes newtown. well start there. you know the area well. there is a culture that accepts gun ownership perhaps areas. do you think something meaningful, as you hear voices in washington talking about this behind the scenes and over the public air waves will come of this? >> i think it ...
December 12, 2012
They claim they won on that and thats looking on reforms. not the paul ryan plan and looking at the consumer price index for inflation and looking at raising the eligibility and means testing and medicare. those are the things that house speaker boehner and president obama talked about in july of 2011. that is going on behind the scenes. thats the sticking issue and so on the debt ceiling. if president obama wants them to give on taxes, he must give on that. if he doesnt, we will go over the cli...