It looks like Ed Schultz has a problem on his hands.
Gingrich reemerges as top defender of Ryan and Ryan plan … against people who are saying what he said two weeks ago.
Only 5 of the 47 GOP senators voted against the House GOP’s Medicare-abolishing budget plan moments ago.
Dem Rep. Robert Andrews (NJ) stands by claim that President Obama is “tilting toward Hamas.”
MSNBC has “accepted” Ed Schultz’s offer to take one week of unpaid leave for calling Laura Ingraham a “right wing slut” on his radio show.
In case you missed it, here’s Ed Schultz’s lengthy and seemingly pretty heartfelt apology from tonight’s show. Watch it.
Kevin Drum says that all the weaseling aside, Mitt Romney may have a better argument than you think that he was for what President Obama did to bailout Detroit all along.
Mark Zuckerberg says the public is schizophrenic about its response to Facebook.
Medicare gets all the attention, for a lot of good reasons. But as TPM Reader KH argues the cuts to Medicaid are no less devastating, though most people don’t figure it will ever directly affect them …
I’m seeing little on what I think is one of the most devastating proposed results of the Ryan budget bill, if it ever was put into law, and one that has the potential to be just as powerful as the “Turn Medicare into a voucher program” part, if and when people ever begin to see what the Medicaid cuts mean. Most middle-income people have no idea the impact of the Medicaid cuts. They assume those have no direct results on them.