Entertainer

If you're going to have an exchange of ideas, the only thing you can do is to meet people face-to-face in front of a crowd who may think differently than you do. I mean, that's what democracy is about, isn't it?

Many times, I was told what to lead with on MSNBC. Many times, I was told what I was not going to do.

Nobody is going to tell Ed Schultz what to say.

Many mines in the world are unsafe. They are dangerous as hell.

The Republican effort to make the September 11th attack on Benghazi into a scandal is really about one thing and one thing only: Hillary Clinton.

When Bernie Sanders was announcing that he was going to be a candidate for the nomination of the Democratic Party in Burlington, Vermont, I was the only cable host between FOX, MSNBC, and CNN that was there to cover it live.

The Left has been frustrated because President Obama has allowed the Republicans to run all over him.

I've always viewed the 'Ed Show' as being a voice for the voiceless.

The average commercial radio listener in America is not looking for lofty, intellectual subjects. This isn't brain surgery. It's about striking the passion of the people.

I'm a liberal - and I'm not running from that word!

If you do a cable show, you have a radio show, whatever, if you're fat and you've got red hair, look, they're going to pick on you.

In Russia, Vladimir Putin is viewed as a progressive Democrat.

No poem in the world could do my mom justice. Despite circumstance and adversity, she had an unwavering love for her kids and a faith-based, boundless capacity for forgiveness.