Ed Schultz: 'Pretty Boy' Rubio Will Be 'Ugly' to Senior Citizens

August 26th, 2011 12:51 PM
On Thursday's The Ed Show, Ed Schultz warned all the senior citizens in his audience to not be charmed by Republican Senator Marco Rubio saving Nancy Reagan from a fall because, according to Schultz, the policies of the "pretty boy" will be "downright ugly." Teasing his Psycho Talk segment, Schultz told viewers that even though Rubio "got some good press this week for saving Nancy Reagan…

Ed Schultz Reveals Obama's Chummy Nickname for Him

August 25th, 2011 6:58 PM
... And no, it isn't "Flamethrower," though that was my first guess. Radio talker and MSNBC cable host Ed Schultz told his radio listeners Tuesday that President Obama has a nickname for him, or at least one that Obama is willing to disclose to Schultz.

Ed Schultz Condemns Beck for Warning of Social Unrest - Followed by S

August 24th, 2011 4:04 PM
From maligning Glenn Beck to parroting him in two weeks -- that's Ed Schultz for you. The MSNBC action hero was in high dudgeon Aug. 10 on his radio show, saying this about Beck's claim that rioting in Great Britain foreshadows what will happen in America (audio) --

Howard Kurtz Falsely Claims Ed Schultz Apologized for Accusing Rick Pe

August 21st, 2011 7:46 PM
As NewsBusters reported, MSNBC's Ed Schultz last week admitted deceptively editing a Rick Perry speech, but he never apologized to the Texas governor for using the doctored video to accuse him of making a racist remark about President Obama. Howard Kurtz, ironically on CNN's "Reliable Sources" Sunday, falsely claimed, "To his credit, Schultz acknowledged his mistake and apologized" (video…

Matthews Falsely Accuses Sen. Coburn of Making Racist Remark About Oba

August 18th, 2011 7:14 PM
As NewsBusters previously reported, Chris Matthews on Tuesday likened Texas governor Rick Perry to segregationist Bull Connor. Two days later, the "Hardball" host falsely accused Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Ok.) of making a racist remark about President Obama (video follows with transcript and commentary):

Jon Stewart Rips Ed Schultz for Deceptive Edit and Racism Charge Again

August 18th, 2011 11:05 AM
As NewsBusters previously reported, Ed Schultz on his MSNBC program Monday deceptively edited a Rick Perry speech to falsely accuse the Texas governor of making a racist comment about President Obama. On Wednesday, Comedy Central's Jon Stewart took Schultz to task for this glaring mistake (video follows with partial transcript and commentary):

Engine Trouble on Cessna Forces Ed Schultz to Send Mayday, Land on Rem

August 17th, 2011 2:01 PM
Radio and cable host Ed Schultz came through a close call on Sunday after his Cessna 206 blew a cylinder while he was flying home from his fishing lodge in Canada, forcing Schultz to land on an abandoned airstrip in the Canadian wilderness. Schultz told his radio listeners about the incident at the end of his three-hour radio show yesterday while interviewing frequent guest and sponsor Mark…

Schultz Admits Editing Perry, Doesn't Apologize for Falsely Accusing H

August 16th, 2011 11:05 PM
As NewsBusters reported hours ago, MSNBC's Ed Schultz on Monday deceptively edited comments made by Rick Perry to falsely accuse the Texas governor of making a racist remark about President Obama. "The Ed Show" host admitted his mistake on Tuesday's program, but failed to apologize to Perry or even acknowledge his despicable accusation let alone retract it (video follows courtesy Breitbart TV…

Ed Schultz Edits Rick Perry to Falsely Accuse Him of Making Racist Rem

August 16th, 2011 6:43 PM
For months, NewsBusters has been warning readers that America's media are going to do everything in their power to label all contenders to Barack Obama racist. On Monday's "The Ed Show," the host edited Rick Perry - in mid-sentence, mind you! - to falsely accuse the Texas governor of making a racist remark about America's first black president (video follows with partial transcript and…

GOP Losers in Wisconsin: Just 'Two Old White Guys,' Says Ed Schultz Pr

August 12th, 2011 8:27 PM
When it comes to gratuitous references to race, it doesn't get more gratuitous than this. James "Holmy" Holm works as a producer for Ed Schultz on his radio and MSNBC shows. In addition to that, Holm often accompanies Schultz on his radio program and espouses his views on politics and the news of the day. (audio clip after page break)

Ed Schultz Falls Flat on Face, Says Dems Were 'Brilliant on the Basics

August 10th, 2011 8:50 AM
MSNBC host Ed Schultz wants to be taken seriously as a TV host, but he hasn't yet learned not to promote victory for liberal Democrats before the results are all in. On Tuesday night, even after the polls closed, Schultz was touting a possible Democratic wave. Twice, he proclaimed before his 10 pm show came on that Democrats were "brilliant on the basics" in the Wisconsin ground game -- before…

Bill Maher: 'Mormonism Is Closer To Islam' Than It Is Christianity

August 4th, 2011 12:23 AM
The more I watch Bill Maher, the more I think he's either a complete idiot or just says moronic, inflammatory things to get attention. His most recent absurdity, said on MSNBC's "The Ed Show" Wednesday, was that Mormonism is closer to Islam than it is to Christianity (video follows with transcript and commentary):

Schultz: Boehner Is a Lazy, Short-Fused Liar Who's 'More Comfortable O

July 27th, 2011 12:45 AM
You can tell conservatives are winning the debt ceiling battle by how rabid the commentators on MSNBC are getting. On Tuesday's "Ed Show," the host told his audience that House Speaker John Boehner (R-Oh.) "lied about President Obama," "ain't real deep," has a "short fuse," is "lazy," and is "a heck of a lot more comfortable on a bar stool" (video follows with transcript and commentary):

MSNBC's Schultz Defends Bachmann from 'Right-Wing Hit Job,' 'Maybe' a

July 21st, 2011 7:34 AM
  On Wednesday’s The Ed Show, MSNBC host Ed Schultz came to Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann’s defense against what he called a "right-wing hit job" from the Daily Caller in the form of an article alleging that the Minnesota Congresswoman suffers from severe migraines. But one may question whether Schultz waded into taking a side in the controversy as an excuse for bolstering…