Deadlines all detonate the same explosion. They threaten to crash the government if they dont like the way its doing something. If they dont like who the American People have elected as republican. Isnt what the republicans did in the old days . If they didnt like a government somewhere, guatemala, iran, chile, they just brought it down. Guess what . Republicans are now using the same tactic here at home. If they dont like who we have elected as president , they find some way to undermine the president. Whatever it takes to destroy it. We are using in this country the same old cold war cia tactics to destabilize our own country. Look at the impact this constant threats to shut down the government have been having on public confidence. Its all in the ratings. Its undermining it, making people forever nervous about the basic ability of america to even have a running government. That patriotic . I dont think so. Thats hardball for now. Thanks for being with us. The ed show with ed schultz
Hes blaming the gop. Republican leaders are fighting back saying spending is the problem and they wont support any new tax hikes. Danielle nottingham reports. Reporter president obama called in police and firefighters to help him talk republicans oust letting the budget cuts take effect. The automatic cuts known in washington as the sequester kick in march 1st. They were designed to be so severe theyd force lawmakers to reach a budget deal, but they havent yet, and now the president is pushing a shorttemp fix to allow more time to reach a compromise. Theres a smarter way to do this, to reduce our deficits without harming our economy. But congress has to act. Reporter the white house wants a plan with smaller spending cuts and more tax revenues. Republicans say the government is already too bloated and higher taxes should not be part of this equation. The budget expert says the automatic cuts will hurt the economy, even though most Government Agencies should be able to weather them. Mos
Austerity are mobbed by protesters. Pay your share of taxes. Pay your tax. Tonight, times Michael Grunwald, Jonathan Alter and katrina vanden heuvel on how to dismantle the austerity bomb. 10,000 bucks . The godfather of the conservative movement offers romney pocket change to anyone who can save the Republican Party. Ill show you why its a lost cause. Plus, a virginia pizza shop owner uses a sick promotion to sell pies and push the nra agenda. The Beltway Press takes their eye off the ball, complaining about obama and tiger woods. The least popular senator is desperately attacking ashley judd. And david corn, the coauthor of hubris and coauthor of the msnbc documentary tells me what was left out. Im sure the administration cooked the books. Good to have you with us, folks. Thanks for watching. Keep in mind when you hear the word sequester, the sequester cuts were designed to be so bad, so terrible, that lawmakers would be forced to come up with an alternative plan. Well, that didnt wo
Manage to come out of other end. Lou we appreciate the critical judgment, and insight you all bridge thank you very much, monica, steven and hank. Thank you. Lou the ateam, we thank you for being with us, thank you also to bill paige and folks at gun show in West Palm Beach over the week, thousands of thousands of people there. I know there is a growing shortage of ammunition in the nation, there is no shortage of buyers. Thank you for your hospitality to everyone down there in southed. Flood, that is it for us tonight, can be us tomorrow, good night from be with us tomorrow, good night from new york. Neil frigid, now livid. Middle of deep freeze in 32 Straight Days o rising gas prices, americans hunker down in homes this president s day, heating that home is going to get more expensive. Maybe a lot more expensive. Welcome i am neil cavuto, nothing said wenter like winter like bitter cold, and now soaring utility bills. This is spreading to every fascet of u. S. Economy were told that
Parent gas explosion that rocked an upscale shopping center. Two people are reported missing and at least 14 injured. Cadaver dogs are searching the rubble of a restaurant that burnt to the ground. Residents of nearby buildings were forced to evacuate, and the mayor was one of first people on the scene. What were really trying to get a handle on right now is how many people were hurt, who are they, where are they and thats kind of a moving target because we dont know who was there to begin with. Witnesses say they smelled gas five hours before the blast and reported it to a construction crew working in the area. Bigad shaban has more. Reporter flames and heavy smoke reach into the night sky over Downtown Kansas City after an explosion started a fire in an upscale shopping center. The blaze broke out just after 6 00 p. M. It destroyed a restaurant and damaged other structures at the country club plaza. The blast and the fire that followed injured more than a dozen people. Officials say