shepard: 23 minutes after the hour. and in des moines, iowa, most candidates are sitting down with conservative radio talk show host simon conway, a native brit who calls himself one of the proudest citizens of the united states, ever. and back with us like. newt gingrich, all the establishment said from the beginning it was herman cain, and then that gingrich did not have a chance with the baggage. guest: i don t necessarily think that is why. shepard: i don t think so. guest: newt s problem was early in the debate he was the matterrest guy on stage and he did great but he was not running a campaign. and, so when he started coming up in the polls to put the campaign on the ground together quickly because iowa is not just about popularity but about organization. without the organization you are in trouble here. the negative ads have been huge
and in psycho talk tonight, i guess you could say we have an international edition on the program. with jeremy clarkson. the star of the hit bbc show top gear. clarkson s good buddies with rebekah brooks, the woman in charge of rupert murdoch s news international and arrested this summer in connection with the company s phone hacking scandal. today clarkson kicked it into low gear when he launched a verbal tirade at the 2 million public sector workers who were currently striking in the united kingdom. i d have them all shot. i would take them outside and execute them in front of their families. i mean, how dare they go on strike when they have pensioned that are going to be guaranteed while the rest of us have to work for a living. really? jeremy clarkson thinks working for a living means riding around in expensive cars and crashing them when he s done? he should try cleaning the streets, educating the children or caring for somebody who s
way. this is what you get with the tea party. you really get nothing but a bunch of lies and innuendos and this is the kind of politics that the tea party has offered up to this country. a bunch of obstruction. they can t zeal with the truth. they have no policy. they have no plan. they re just a bunch of radical tea partyers and this is the perfect candidate for the republicans. it s too bad he won t get it. no, the democrats have not come up with any grand plan to deep six herman cain politically or newt gingrich, for that matter. with the policies that they throw out there and the conversations that they have with the american people, i don t think they re hard to beat. get your cell phones out. i want to know what you think. tonight s question, should i, ed schultz, endorse herman cain for the republican nomination? text a for yes, text b for no to 622639. always go to our blog at ed.msnbc.com. we ll bring you the results later in the show. joining me now, joe watkins,
leaders who will challenge liberals like me face to face. so governor walker, dude, i m inviting you. this is what conservatives want. they want you to come in here and just smack down big eddie. let s go. come on the show any time. we ll talk about the facts. because you said your numbers are getting better. our research shows that you lost 9,700 jobs in the month of october and lost jobs every month since your grand plan has passed the legislature there in madison. last night occupy protester scott olsen told us he s not giving up the fight for the 99%. robert greenwald will weigh in on that. and activist jesse lagreca will tell us what protesters, what do they plan to do next? where s it going? [ adrianna ] when i grill lobster, i make sure
250,000 jobs by 2015, but wisconsin, he says his numbers are getting better? my friends, they lead the nation in job losses. the state has lost jobs every month since walker s budget passed. in october, alone, they lost 9,700 jobs. those are just the facts. i would really welcome scott walker, the governor of wisconsin, to sit right here in the studio in new york at msnbc. i know he s been in new york before because he almost camps out across the street. and tell me face to face about these numbers, about, what did he say? our numbers are getting better. really? i think the people of wisconsin would really love it because i ve been to madison and some other areas of wisconsin numerous times and i know they watch the show. conservative radio talk show host steve daice from iowa came on the show last night and told me conservatives are looking for leaders who will challenge liberals like me face to face.