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so where is the harm? duck dynasty, it s niche programming. for those who think alike. and there is no down side for letting bigotry run part of their entertainment. it is really a cultural call that has been made by a & e. and i think it s one that could haunt them for a long time to come. they are now a marked network. they ll do anything for a dollar. joining me now, rapid response panel, dr. michael eric dyson with us tonight. georgetown university professor and msnbc political analyst. and also with us tonight, mike papantonio, ring of fire radio host. great to have you with us tonight. michael, you first. what is a & e network saying here, what statement are they making by reversing this decision? el with, as you brilliantly articulated ed, what they are saying is that black people and gay people don t count. they don t matter to the bottom line. they don t figure in our calculations about what we think is offensive. and as a result of the cracker

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20131223:22:57:00

this health care plan today. if you have medicare, medicaid, or health insurance by your employer, you re not at a sense of urgency today. but if you re the janitor in my practice or the barber in my practice, you re under urgency to do so. this is an important day to be signed up. and it s also producing an extra burden on organizations like your organization that has worked with msnbc to provide these free clinics. it increases the burden on organizations like yours, right? when people don t have health care. exactly. even if the health care plan and the rollout was perfectly, you know, no flaws, no problems at all, there would still be about 30 million people in this country going without insurance. that s why the association of clinics and systems around the country provide that safety net for individuals who still would go without health care

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will not totter. their idols cannot speak. do not fear them, they can do no harm nor can they do any good. keep in good, the bible preaches against homosexuality, that is true. but it also may preach against christmas trees. this actually puts phil robertson in a tough spot. phil takes great pride in trimming the christmas tree. which always creates quite the mess. the aw, shucks defense is bogus, but sadly, at least for now, it s working. take your cell phones out. tonight s question. does being a christian excuse bigotry. a. for yes, b. for no to 67622 or go to our blog at ed.msnbc.com and i ll bring the results later in the show. let me bring in dr. michael eric dyson, msnbc political analyst and importantly for the purposes of this discussion, a theologian in his own right, as well as a

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20131223:22:36:00

suggests as an alternative. so where are these people supposed to go? it s this myth, this vilization of the poor that makes it so difficult for democrats to enact sufficient policies that actually do fight the war on poverty. joining me now is our rapid response panel, democratic strategist, bob shrum and msnbc contributor james peterson. bob, i want to rely on your institutional memory. it is interesting the way greta van susteren framed it, we have been fighting a war on poverty and it failed, so we need to go back to reagan. but isn t that true that really the time when you saw the income gap widen, when you saw inequality gap really widen, was during the reagan years. oh, sure. that s right. look, the history here is wrong. the policy is despicable. the morality is odious. under lyndon johnson, the war on poverty, the number of people in poverty in this country was going down. then nixon became president, slashed those programs and poverty began to rise again. same thing happene

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20131220:22:08:00

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