None from New York
Ed Schultz is the host of the Ed Show on MSNBC.
Recent statements involving Ed Schultz
"In (Sen. Marco) Rubio's state of Florida alone, Social Security lifts more than -- count it -- a million people out of poverty."
Under changes being debated, state employees in Wisconsin "who earn $30,000, $40,000, $50,000 a year might have 20 percent of their income just disappear overnight."
Ed Schultz said Alan Grayson is "what it's all about."
With his decision on whether to fire Gen. Stanley McChrystal, President Obama "has to fix yet another problem he inherited from the Bush administration."
"Louisiana Sen. Mary Landrieu received almost $1.8 million from BP over the last decade."
Recent stories featuring Ed Schultz
Truth getting milked in Wisconsin showdown:
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, we read, says no one should be shocked he’s seeking to whittle collective-bargaining rights for government-employee unions in the Badger State.
PolitiFact Wisconsin put the kibosh on that claim; it’s also fact-checked more than a dozen others, finding few statements to be True.
Fact-checking the pundits on Wisconsin's budget:
We look at what's being said about the budget controversy in Wisconsin.
Did Obama inherit the McChrystal 'problem' from President Bush?:
In a rant, liberal TV host Ed Schultz suggested that the "problem" of Gen. Stanley McChrystal is something President Barack Obama "inherited from the Bush Administration." We beg to differ.
Pants on Fire, from both the right and the left:
Pundits on opposite sides of the political spectrum set the meter ablaze!
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