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Ed Asner talks politics with O'Reilly

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    Legendary actor on whether Obama is a socialist

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A factor original segment legendary actor Ed Asner is well known for his left -- politics.

But is he still supporting President Obama.

He recently sat down -- Bill O'Reilly.

Are you get a look tonight Ronnie coming up and a November's said that what LeBron please get your voters on job -- -- -- -- I are -- -- -- -- Obama.

I don't think he's been a strong leader I think he's been.

Deficient in.

In his financial efforts in stimulating the economy.

Sally what let's just -- -- -- people don't know you know.

You are socialists -- -- -- social heart so when you hear people say.

Barack Obama as a socialist you're real socialist you say ha ha ha that's -- -- -- that he's not even close right.

-- I believe in him cannot hit cushion.

-- keeping the citizens alive and well and educated and house.

-- -- want us to provide that reduces country.

Now you and iron to save union you know after sack it's not militant enough for you but now but I think you and I should run.

For president and vice president -- the president UB device but all of the -- -- I'd -- UN peacekeeping mission.

You had stirred up what.

I like my union.

But what I don't like.

Is the municipal unions and it's not the fault of the workers.

Who have now negotiated contracts that we can't pay and that's what happened in Wisconsin that's what's happening all over the place your state California bankrupt -- campaign.

Pensions.

I see the municipal workers and the teachers.

This being the last preservation.

Of organized labor in this country I think they've got to fight for every benefit they have we've.

It's all come into the end because they can't borrow any more money the workers are gonna have to take it on the chin a little bit the municipal workers usually I have to none that I listen to the guy who's.

I'll use all right -- you want -- IOU from Jerry Brown good luck.

-- not a particularly Jerry Brown that the folks just can't afford it we can afford it -- taxation system in this country.

Became legitimize.

To France they want 75%.

To tax people at the high -- 75% while not a -- tremendously loud come on now.

I mean Mary Tyler Moore Lou Grant show you as you get I don't try to I bit into his didn't save any money.

I spread that you've got -- Well.

I'm supposed to pick up -- -- -- step -- taxes on that.

75%.

Security taxes among them.

All right 75% they wanna pay in France yet dental thank god we're not for -- so -- your vision that's a little bit too much correct and -- would Romney wants to do.

He's flood the market place with.

Money.

Right by cutting taxes on the incomes.

But plug up.

The luxury boxes expensive meals and all -- that I don't -- and employees in record.

Weren't cutting taxes -- this is stimulus to the economy -- It worked after 9/11 who went to a recession measure remember.

-- of that.

They cut taxes we get out of the recession and at the highest government revenues of all time under W.

-- I have to grow back and read my number you watch the factor -- know okay.

Grace the play now you have met on Broadway four -- thirty years country.

What you can back.

To shake of the -- Show people on the East Coast from Ireland and have better actor than I ever do really good -- you know there are not.

Is that that's god given as an.

If you believe in god -- you.

-- jury's still out.

Okay see you -- -- atheist to UC this is a terrible amounts they didn't -- that I must pay you know what when you die that's our kind of cut it.

You know you data we are right you know -- and then -- you know hey.

Do you think do you think.

You try -- -- brewing in the box with me and it.

Oh god god help you say we do you think I would be out of my mind enough to do that I don't know but I think that in god we.

We probably a big Mary Tyler Moore fan.

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