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ancianita

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31. Love Ezra, but it's waaay more important that Ed Schults represent the ongoing labor interests

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Mon Nov 12, 2012, 11:07 AM

Nov 2012

of America. This government needs workers' constant monitoring. Workers can't be lurching from crisis to crisis. Media tools to get the word out about labor activity are crucial to Democratic interests.

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NYT - MSNBC considering time slot changes including Ezra Klein at 8pm? [View all] flamingdem Nov 2012 OP

Ed speaks for labor. ForgoTheConsequence Nov 2012 #1

I agree and think we should advocate for him if flamingdem Nov 2012 #3

Yup, Ed understands that the little guy's last chance is unions. Bozita Nov 2012 #18

Is there a way for us to Find out LukeFL Nov 2012 #37

They should think about madaboutharry Nov 2012 #2

I guess it's the youth demographic flamingdem Nov 2012 #4

Chris has the weekend shows... Sekhmets Daughter Nov 2012 #16

I'm saying in a relative sense, they would probably consider Ezra to be flamingdem Nov 2012 #19

Anybody who talks numbers and does real math would be considered "left-leaning" Bozita Nov 2012 #21

I am old enough to appreciate journalism.... Sekhmets Daughter Nov 2012 #29

Ed Schultz is holding his own at the 8pm slot itsrobert Nov 2012 #5

If that's so maybe Ed wants to leave flamingdem Nov 2012 #8

Absolutely. Agree with you. DU should LukeFL Nov 2012 #38

Looks like Ed says that is was a rumor flamingdem Nov 2012 #42

+1 nt ProudProgressiveNow Nov 2012 #22

Ed's wife was diagnosed with serious cancer... NoodleyAppendage Nov 2012 #6

He may have to be 100% on that flamingdem Nov 2012 #9

"Ezra Klein"...seriously? Purveyor Nov 2012 #7

I like Ezra Klein.... Sekhmets Daughter Nov 2012 #10

Yes he can be wrong but his personal passion draws me into the stories flamingdem Nov 2012 #12

And here I was Sekhmets Daughter Nov 2012 #13

Current Tv repeats their shows as does Msnbc. julian09 Nov 2012 #24

My opinion: stop repeat shows at 7 and 11 pm Eastern, and put in Ezra and Joy ProgressiveEconomist Nov 2012 #32

Ezra Klein is a great guest, but... LancetChick Nov 2012 #11

And that would be a loss, Sekhmets Daughter Nov 2012 #15

Ezra for Ed? chillfactor Nov 2012 #14

+1 nt ProudProgressiveNow Nov 2012 #23

I'd like to see Joy Ann Reid get a shot over Ezra Klein aint_no_life_nowhere Nov 2012 #17

She's fantastic flamingdem Nov 2012 #20

Excellent suggestions, both. Sekhmets Daughter Nov 2012 #30

Ezra is too smart for MSNBC kentuck Nov 2012 #25

We demand entertainment flamingdem Nov 2012 #26

Ezra does not display any passion standingtall Nov 2012 #27

She's great flamingdem Nov 2012 #28

Love Ezra, but it's waaay more important that Ed Schults represent the ongoing labor interests ancianita Nov 2012 #31

there is a group of people who think Ed is a blowhard. Hamlette Nov 2012 #33

I like Ed, but I also agree union_maid Nov 2012 #39

Absolutely NOT. He defends workers LukeFL Nov 2012 #40

On Ed's radio show today, second hour Rosco T. Nov 2012 #34

What did he say? LukeFL Nov 2012 #41

I like Ezra but I don't want him taking Ed's spot. nt Raine Nov 2012 #35

I like Ed. I hope he doesn't go or at least Cleita Nov 2012 #36