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‘ED Show’ poll: Will the Republican scandal machine backfire?

Yes or no? Vote now!! And be sure to watch "The Ed Show" weekends at 5pET/4pCT/3pMT/2pPT on MSNBC! Read More

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‘ED Show’ guest list: Saturday, May 19

Check out Ed's guest list from Sunday's show and be sure to watch "The Ed Show" weekends at 5pE/4pC/3pM/2p on MSNBC! Read More

File Photo: Flanked by conservative lawmakers, Ken Hoagland, chairman of the Repeal It Now.org campaign, center, criticizes President Obama's national heath care plan, often called "Obamacare," Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2011, during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington.  (Photo by J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo, File)

‘ED Show’ poll: Will Republicans ever stop trying to repeal Obamacare?

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‘ED Show’ guest list: Saturday, May 18

It was a "scandal"-filled week for the Obama administration with Benghazi, the IRS and the AP. But tonight at 5pET/4pCT/3pMT/2pPT on MSNBC, Ed and his guests will tell us about the real "scandal" going on in Washington DC, right now. Read More

Virgilio Marquina and other protesters rally together outside the office of U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) on December 10, 2012 in Doral, Florida. The protesters are hoping that Senators like Rubio will not cut medicare/social security benefits and will agree to raise taxes on the top 2% of earners in the country. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Progressives solidify opposition to changes on Social Security, Medicare

If President Barack Obama is feeling the heat from the right about the IRS, AP and Benghazi, he won't find much comfort by turning to his base. Read More

Friends and relatives stand in front of the family house of Gina DeJesus, one of the three women which were held captive for a decade, as it stands decorated by well wishers May 7, 2013 in Cleveland, Ohio. Three brothers have been arrested in connection with the kidnapping of three women found safe in a home after being missing for a decade, authorities said. (Photo by: Emmanuel Dunand/AFP Photo/Getty Images)

Cleveland kidnappings: ‘There are no throwaway neighborhoods’

Across the country, missing people of lower socioeconomic status are less likely to get the resources and attention typically given to victims from better-off communities. Read More

New Orleans Police Department members are seen at the site of a shooting of at least 12 people during a Mother's Day parade in New Orleans, Louisiana, May 12, 2013. (Photo via Fox 8 News)

Mother’s Day shooting leaves 12 injured in New Orleans

Two or three people started shooting at the intersection of Frenchmen and N Villere streets shortly after 1 p.m. for unknown reasons, police said. Read More

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton appears before the House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on the 11 September 2012 attack on US diplomatic facilities in Benghazi, Libya, on Capitol Hill in Washington DC, USA, 23 January 2013.  (Photo by Michael Reynolds/EPA)

‘ED Show’ poll: Are Republicans using Benghazi to hurt Hillary Clinton in 2016?

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‘ED Show’ guest list: Sunday, May 12

Happy Mother's Day! Ed is back tonight with a progressive critique of the Sunday talk shows Read More

File Photo: Rep. Lynn Woolsey, D-Calif.; Rep. Carolyn Maloney, D-N.Y.; Rep. Raul Grijalva, D-Ariz.; Rep. Laura Richardson, D-Calif.; and Rep. Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill. speak to the press after the Supreme Court decided to uphold the Affordable Care Act. (Photo by Chris Maddaloni/CQ Roll Call, File)

‘ED Show’ poll: Should Democrats push for round two of health care?

Yes or no? Vote now because "The Ed Show" is back baby! Read More

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‘ED Show’ guest list: Saturday, May 11

Ed is finally back on MSNBC. Check out his first guest list! Read More

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‘The Ed Show’ gets back to work on Saturday

"My fight on The Ed Show has been for the workers and the middle class," said Ed Schultz. "This new time slot [Saturdays and Sundays at 5pET] will give me the opportunity to produce and focus on stories that I care about and are important to American families and American workers.” Read More

House Oversight Committee Chairman Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif. during the committee's hearing on the attack on the American consulate in Benghazi (Photo: AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

House Republicans stuck in the past as they return to work

House Republicans returned to work Monday, but they might as well stayed on the golf course. This week's legislative agenda is a joke. Read More

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At Fox, derby hats trump job growth

While the rest of us pored over the breaking news that 165,000 more Americans found jobs in April, the hosts at "Fox & Friends" were yucking it up on the curvy couch. Read More

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin speaks during the 2013 NRA Annual Meeting and Exhibits at the George R. Brown Convention Center on May 3, 2013 in Houston, Texas.  More than 70,000 people are expected to attend the NRA's 3-day annual meeting that features nearly 550 exhibitors, gun trade show and a political rally. The Show runs from May 3-5.  (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

The NRA convention isn’t really about guns

The Republican clown car stopped outside the NRA Convention in Houston this weekend and a group of people Bill Maher calls the "Axis of A**holes" jumped out to perform. Read More

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Democrat calls out Washington’s hypocrisy on ‘sequester’ cuts

On the same day that President Obama signed legislation effectively ending air traffic furloughs, Democratic Rep. Mark Pocan showed up at the Dane County Regional Airport in Madison with seniors, students and others from the community who are experiencing the pain caused by the sequester. Read More

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The artist known as ’43′

Five living presidents came together for the dedication ceremony of the Bush Presidential Library and Museum. Can the city of Houston expect an addition to the Bush Presidential Library with a wing dedicated to the artist known as 43? Read More

Photos released by the FBI of suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing case

Mayor: Boston suspect said NYC was next target

The Boston Marathon bombing suspects had planned to blow up their remaining explosives in New York's Times Square, officials said Thursday. Read More

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‘The Ed Show’ returns to MSNBC on May 11

We are proud to announce The Ed Show hosted by Ed Schultz will return to MSNBC starting Saturday, May 11 at 5 p.m. ET. Read More

This undated photo provided by the Middlesex District Attorney's Office shows Massachusetts Institute of Technology Police Officer Sean Collier, 26, of Somerville, Mass., who was shot to death Thursday, April 18, 2013 on the school campus in Cambridge, Mass. Authorities said surveillance tape recorded late Thursday showed one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects during a robbery of a nearby convenience store before Collier was shot to death while responding to a report of a disturbance. (Photo by AP Photo/Middlesex District Attorney's Office)

Slain MIT officer memorialized at campus service

As bagpipes wailed, more than 4,000 mourners paid their respects Wednesday to an MIT police officer who authorities say was ambushed in his cruiser by the Boston Marathon bombers, while U.S. investigators trying to get to the bottom of the plot looked for answers from the Tsarnaev brothers' parents in Russia. Read More