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One last point about governor walker thats just starting to get traction of the national med media. wisconsin has a projected $137 short fall, because of passing $117 million in tax breaks. he helped create a fiscal hole and is now using it as a pretext to go after the unions. joining me now is the man whos been all over this story, ed shultz. thanks, head, thanks a lot. >> good to be with you, here. there is a development here late this afternoon. this legislation would affect about 175,000 wor...

Be public, used to be union jobs. the man installed as the security chief for the locations where the union guards were fired was a man with a criminal record, that included jail time. thats who they picked for their security chief! so the last time scott walker did something like this, it is desperation to get rid of union employees, he overestimated how much money it would save, and allowed for a foreign based butt vodka drinking person in charge of city hall. woo hoo, thats wisconsins new gov...

Where the union guards were fired was a man with a criminal record, that included jail time. thats who they picked for their security chief! so the last time scott walker did something like this, it is desperation to get rid of union employees, he overestimated how much money it would save, and allowed for a foreign based butt vodka drinking person in charge of city hall. woo hoo, thats wisconsins new governor. thats where he comes from. the play book here is clear. the priority is to get rid of...

You believe yourself? >> thaelgs thats what i believe in. >> i have e-mail correspondence from the director. he lives in england and i live in california. i said, i want to give a dimension to this man that he is in a lot of conflict himself. i said, id like to add the line, atheist -- about skeptics and atheists, how we have problem. he said, you? i said, yes, many times a day i lose my faitd. because i have an open idea about it all. >> do you believe in god? >> yes, i do. i do. im not an athe...

I said many times a day i lose my faith. i have an open idea about it all. >> do you believe in god? >> yes, i do. im not an atheist. i dont know what it is, none of us do. everything is god. everything is physics. i have read everything i can. i read charles darwins origin or species. >> you dont like absolutism, somebody being in the right, which is the pretext of the most extreme ends of almost all religions. you dont like that. you think its dangerous? >> i think it is dangerous. certainty i...

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For the bill that made barack obama famous? >> well, obviously, ill have to read the opinion. we think its constitutional. everything that my guys have looked at suggested it is, and this basically turns on you know whether or not the federal government has within its power, the ability to mandate people to buy private health insurance. and well see as it gets litigated in the courts. im confident at the end of the day that the courts are going to say its unconstitutional and to answer your ques...

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I think it requires courage on the palestinian side for all those who dont really want a peace with israel, to stand up and do what president -- the late president of egypt, anwr sadat did, and to say, hey, its over, no more war, no mar bloodshed. were going to make a genuine peace with israel. live next to the jewish state of israel. think the palestinians should not be either subject of israel or citizens of israel. they should have their own independent country. we should be assured that this...

All but sealed but not before tough questions on the july 2011 deadline to withdraw troops from afghanistan. kelly odonnell joins us. kelly, that is the fact of what we are going to hear about today what is getting confirmed or not confirmed, which is what does that 2011 deadline mean? this is less to do about general david petraeus. >> very much so i think the emotional temperature between the kagan hearing and the petraeus hearing will be very different because you will see there will be both ...