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Anything. you said you were going to drain the swamp. there's a lot of political gainsmanship going on here as far as health care was concerned massa was never a vote they were considering anyway. that's okay. it keeps really the pressure on the democrats, and it is also great political theater and football for republicans when it comes to ethical behavior. >> ed, thank you very much. of course later this evening, democratic congressman elijah cummings will be on with ed to talk about health care, as chairman of the congressional black caucus, he met with president at the white house. he and o...

Indonesia and australia in the hockey jersey. i thought he was going to take it off and put back on a jabt. there you have it. >> i thought we were going to have a wardrobe change where he might go behind the door and change. there is serious business as you know. the president delaying his trip. we may have a showdown probably a week from tomorrow. that's why the president is sticking around hoping to get his health care done. >> all right, norah. thanks for going with the punches. it's greatly appreciated. health care, it is down to the wire. when will the vote happen? more on the developmen...

Saturday the 20th. here to give us his perspective ed schulz, host of "the ed show." good to see you. >> good to be with you. >> the president had an incredible week starting off with a big speech in pennsylvania, telling people he's ready to fight and now he's postponing the trip. >> we're near the finish line. nancy pelosi counting heads now. big story today, she says she's not going to put the public option in the bill. that should bring some of the 39 no votes on the democratic side closer to the plate that would help her get that score. i think the president doing what he's doing knows we...

The chief of staff. >> clearly rahm emanuel is not going anywhere based on those remarks but, ed, is the white house served at all by having this discussion by rahm emanuel now and largely because of rahm emanuel supporters putting it out there in the papers? >> well, no matter what is out there, david, there are a lot of house progressives that don't respect rahm emanuel as the big power broker some people think he is. if he was, we'd have a deal by now. there's a lot that feel burned on cap and trade. he went over, had them spend political capital, got that vote only to find out there wasn't...

Issues that the progressives in this country that are pushing the president and white house on health care and he won't move such as the public option or single payer. conservatives are pushing him and now rethinking the whole strategy on this. it's not just new york. it's bigger than new york. it's bigger than a security issue here in new york. i think it's the wrong move. >> ed, great having you on as always. thanks for joining us today. >> good to be with you, david. you bet. >> you can watch "the ed show" tonight and every week night at 6:00 p.m. eastern only on msnbc. still ahead this h...