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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:31 PM Original message |
Does anyone watch The Ed Schultz Show on MSNBC? |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think Ed's doing just fine. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think Ed is great, and think of Blitzer as a corporate shill. Lol - to each her own! |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. The point is Ed is consistently beaten by the very unremarkable Blitzer. |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. His program hasn't even been on for two weeks yet. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Sure, corporate style in big in the U.S. - I'll take Ed's truthtelling any day... |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. I heard little in the way of "truth telling". Although to be fair 10 minutes |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. He's all about talking truth to power and sticking up for regular working Americans... |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:46 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. That is ALL he talks about, and he doesn't even have any reporting |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:49 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Then Ed is not for you. :) |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Probably not. I am reading some good defense here. That is the point |
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meli224 (108 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 01:38 PM Response to Reply #29 |
45. totally agree |
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Mike Daniels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. They should have given Ed the 10 p.m. slot and kept Shuster at 6 p.m. |
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Empowerer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:58 PM Response to Reply #20 |
32. I'm tired of cable programs devoted to a host's opinion rants, regardless what side they're on |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 01:01 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. You nailed it. And don't forget this is happening at the same time newspapers who actually |
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Fla Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 01:28 PM Response to Reply #12 |
43. I don't mind truth telling, but Ed would be more watchable when he's not on the verge |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 01:42 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. Ed just seems enthusiastic to me - to each his or her own. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:48 PM Response to Reply #6 |
24. Um, Blitzer is well known and been there for like 20 years or something |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. I Like His Radio Show - But on TV.... |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. I think he needs to re-tool ASAP. The set sucks, but more importantly |
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NatBurner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:40 PM Original message |
i can't deal with the obnoxious "equalizer" lights |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
4. I have watched it a few times.. he is not as smooth as 1600 was |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
5. Of course Wolf beats him. Ed just started. My problem is with letting RW nuts on the show |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Rachel Maddow did well from the beginning, because she put together a good show. |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 01:35 PM Response to Reply #7 |
44. If Ed was on at 10, he would be doing better now too. |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 02:35 PM Response to Reply #7 |
50. I have to disagree here, IMO when Rachel first started she was just a |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
9. I'm not crazy about it, but will give him some time to sharpen his |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
10. Ed is new at doing his own TV show. Even Rachel had a learning curve |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
11. Your concern is noted |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:44 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Ah, this is just expressing opinions on an ENTERTAINMENT show. |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. Again. Noted. |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:59 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. This is a good discussion, and your conspiracy theories which do not hold up |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 01:15 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Whoa... |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 01:22 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Then why didn't you say that in the first place? "Concern" means concern troll. |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 01:25 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. We shall |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 01:09 PM Response to Reply #18 |
36. We know you're not |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
14. I like Ed but prefer David Shuster. n/t |
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Dollface (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
17. Ed is a little ranty for my tastes but I do like Psycho Talk and his support for labor. I record |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
19. The flashing lights in the background effect my vertigo so I can't watch him |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
21. I like his show. I think it's a bit unfair to judge his ratings on |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:48 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Thanks. Good defense of the show. nt |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
22. I love it. I find KO to be more rant-like. n/t |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:49 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Oh. Full disclosure: I'm not a fan of KO's "Special Comments". I do |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
27. I'm trying to be fair here. This diary thinks Ed's show is a boost for MSNBC: |
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Polly Hennessey (274 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
28. Ed's Show |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:58 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. I like BBC America, too. |
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Rowdyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
35. I've really tried to give it a shot but I agree with you.... |
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Hellataz (804 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
37. I love Ed, he's fun to watch, but his show's production needs an upgrade |
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traxster (130 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
39. I had been looking forward to the Ed show just like I was looking forward to Maddow's Show... |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 01:25 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. I probably should have said this at the outset: I thought Ed was pretty good |
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traxster (130 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 01:47 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. I'm right there with you... |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
46. Yes, It's a good show and will get even better. NT |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
51. I find it unwatchable too. I watched the first day, lasted about 15 minutes, turned it off |
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Nancy Waterman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
52. I find his hyper-emotionalism really tiresome |
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SeaLyons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
53. I like Ed....n/t |
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wowimthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
54. Great Show. |
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falcon97 (343 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
55. I kind of like the show. |
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