audio version. now the mail. well a case complicated by florida s stand your ground law. robert, i thought i was keeping things simple, but apparently i m not. there is a big difference between reporting and irresponsible commentary. fair reporting, which we do, is fine. the commentary is not. well, i appreciate that,
you ve said, all that is true generally. right. the point is why i mean, why activation now? let me offer one theory. rick santorum s rise to the top was part of the factor here. i want to play this quote which i think is fascinating. rick santorum wrote a book and he has an audio version. the book is it takes a family. he has an audio version of that book which is advertised as unabridged. a quote we wanted to use and we thought rather than reading a piece of the text we will play the audio book. this sentence does not appear in the audio book, here is the sentence and you ll see why it probably doesn t appear. the purported need to provide things for their children simply provides a convenient rationalization for pursuing a gratifying career outside the home. speaking to working women essentially. santorum rose to prominence at the moment this birth control fight over the federal care right was heating up and wake of
world. let s go outfront. well, good evening, everyone. i m erin burnett and outfront tonight, and welcome back, congress. we missed you. we really did. after four weeks away from washington, the house is returning to work today, hopefully rested and ready to make up for an abysmal 2011. the track record. full of failures. they didn t raise the debt ceiling which caused america s credit rating to be cut which hurts all of us. and they didn t agree on a budget. causing several near shutdowns. committee deal. and no tax cuts. so it is no surprise that the newest cnn poll shows only 11% of americans approve the way congress is handling it job. that s an all-tie low. more people approved of how bp handled the gulf coast oil spill. in the month that congress has been off, some members have taken tax funded trips abroad. john boehner went to mexico and canada. majority leader eric cantor led a delegation to the middle east and france. both delegations of both parties went to we
our lives are much different than it was before. much, much different. and in the future, will gabby run again? it s looking pretty good that she ll be in a position where she can make the decision to run for her seat again. mark kelly for the hour. this is piers morgan tonight. almost a year ago, jared lee loughner shot arizona congresswoman gabrielle giffords in the head during a voters event in a parking lot. she suffered a major brain injury, six bystanders were killed, more than a dozen injured. and at first it wasn t clear that gabby giffords would survive. but she did and would go on to make remarkable strides that few of us could have ever imagined that fateful day. her husband, retired astronaut, mark kelly and gabby, chronicle their experience in a new book called gabby, a story of courage and hope. and mark kelly joins me now. mark, it s an extraordinary book. i mean it s been an extraordinary year. your lives were remarkable anyway. you know, you re on
much, much different. and in the future, will gabby run again? it s looking pretty good that she ll be in a position where she can make the decision to run for her seat again. mark kelly for the hour. this is piers morgan tonight. almost a year ago, jared lee loughner shot arizona congresswoman gabrielle giffords in the head during a voters event in a supermarket parking lot. she suffered a major brain injury, six bystanders were killed, more than a dozen injured. and at first it wasn t clear that gabby giffords would survive. but she did and would go on to make remarkable strides that few of us could have ever imagined that fateful day. her husband, retired astronaut, mark kelly and gabby, chronicle their experience in a new book called gabby, a story of courage and hope. and mark kelly joins me now. mark, it s an extraordinary book. i mean it s been an extraordinary year. your lives were remarkable anyway. you know, you re one of america s great astronauts. gabb