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29. What the heck is Ed Schultz doing at CPAC?

Tue Mar 27, 2018, 06:51 AM

Mar 2018

But Schultz may have been warming to Trump even in his more liberal MSNBC days. In the spring of 2015, Schultz praised his business acumen. Trump reacted the way much of the political world responded to the news that Schultz was going to CPAC.

http://money.cnn.com/2017/02/23/media/ed-schultz-cpac/index.html

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This is a ...what ever happened to... question. What ever happened to Ed Schultz. I miss his style. [View all] Augiedog Mar 2018 OP

He works for RT. madaboutharry Mar 2018 #1

He was an important voice back in 2004 time frame blake2012 Mar 2018 #3

Agreed. Good riddance. NurseJackie Mar 2018 #12

As a Senator Sanders (I) supporter... yallerdawg Mar 2018 #51

Right down the rabbit hole. Hortensis Mar 2018 #53

Ed Schultz? really? HipChick Mar 2018 #2

I clearly didnt know what direction he had wandered off to. Goggling him gives a sad, dark Augiedog Mar 2018 #7

He turned out to be a major disappointment PatSeg Mar 2018 #41

Okay, here is where he finally lost me for good PatSeg Mar 2018 #42

He lost me with his "I'm with the guy who showers AFTER work, not before" schtick EffieBlack Mar 2018 #48

Oh yes PatSeg Mar 2018 #49

Oh god. DangerousRhythm Mar 2018 #54

Yeah PatSeg Mar 2018 #56

He went nuts and joined Russia Today RandySF Mar 2018 #4

He's a shill for Russia Times or Today or whatever RT stands for. catbyte Mar 2018 #5

He began his career as a rightwing radio personality AJT Mar 2018 #6

I asked him on his Twitter feed... SHRED Mar 2018 #8

He played football when they wore those worthless leather helmets. Hoyt Mar 2018 #9

A small man inside. Loves lucre above all else. IADEMO2004 Mar 2018 #10

He is a Republican and a Trump supporter. He fooled people...works for RT. Demsrule86 Mar 2018 #11

He's at re-education camp in Russia. nt WhiteTara Mar 2018 #13

He was our support during Act 10 in Wisconsin. lkinwi Mar 2018 #14

I find this all really odd. He had Mike Papantonio and Norman Goldman on often - NRaleighLiberal Mar 2018 #15

He succumbed to a fatal case of capitalism Mr. Ected Mar 2018 #16

He was a phony who rode a wave until it didn't work for him anymore EffieBlack Mar 2018 #17

You do not wanna know lunasun Mar 2018 #18

Are you saying Big Ed is now a Republican? ConnorMarc Mar 2018 #19

It is worse than that standingtall Mar 2018 #44

He started out in Right wing Radio in Western Minnesota and Wellstone ruled Mar 2018 #20

he went to the dark side.... spanone Mar 2018 #21

Was talking with the wife about this a year ago. DownFromTheMountain Mar 2018 #22

He's a pro talker underpants Mar 2018 #28

I Refuse To Believe IT ConnorMarc Mar 2018 #23

Some people have ideologies that evolve. Others wet a finger and stick it in the air. blogslut Mar 2018 #24

I'm not sure "the air" is where he stuck it Bucky Mar 2018 #50

You decide. no_hypocrisy Mar 2018 #25

Works for Putin (and has been doing so for several years now) oberliner Mar 2018 #26

I was taken in by him too but in the end he was a con man Botany Mar 2018 #27

What the heck is Ed Schultz doing at CPAC? Cha Mar 2018 #29

READ THIS BumRushDaShow Mar 2018 #30

Seeing that makes me sad and infuriated Docreed2003 Mar 2018 #32

I used to listen to him too on SiriusXM BumRushDaShow Mar 2018 #33

Yep Docreed2003 Mar 2018 #43

I miss him as well. Guess he learned if he was gonna feed the kids dembotoz Mar 2018 #31

He was billed as "the Rush Limbaugh of the left" BumRushDaShow Mar 2018 #35

His voice sounds very much like Rush Limbaugh's Generic Brad Mar 2018 #36

I've always said the same about Alex Jones too... BumRushDaShow Mar 2018 #37

He's busy shilling for the Russians. MineralMan Mar 2018 #34

He turned to the dark side... Blue_Tires Mar 2018 #38

The way he talks reminds me of Rush Limbauh. Something about... NurseJackie Mar 2018 #39

I never liked him, in any of his incarnations. DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2018 #40

He went to the dark side. It's all very bizarre. Vinca Mar 2018 #45

My guess? Russian kompromat. Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2018 #46

He was /is a Russian plant nini Mar 2018 #47

Self-centered loudmouth.....Trump Light Thunderbeast Mar 2018 #52

I miss Ron Reagan on MSNBC Laura PourMeADrink Mar 2018 #55