someone gets to narrate something coming this way. here she is. let s listen. we really need to realize that the rhetoric and the firing people up, and you know, even things, for example, where we re on sarah palin s targeted list, but the thing is that the way that she has it depicted has the cross hairs of a gun site over our district. when people do that they ve got realize that there are consequences to that action. you know, ron, and you come from a family, of course, your beloved father, i know that you love him and your mom too and your family. you know what it means to have somebody shot. and the one thing that all assassinations have in common, whether from somebody deranged personal grudge maybe in this case or the most common of assassinations politically driven ones. guns. the use of guns. not as a metaphor, dammit but as a reality. guns, ammo, cross hairs. bull s-eyes. the metaphor becomes a
a few minutes after we left her room and some of her colleagues were in the room, gabby opened her eyes for the first time. gabby opened her eyes for the first time. she knows we are here. she knows we love her and she knows that we are rooting for her through what is undoubtingly going to be a difficult journey. when congresswoman gifford opened her eyes for the first time, two of her house colleagues were in the room wither. debbie wasserman schultz and nancy pelosi. i spoke with both just a bit earlier. let s watch. congresswoman, you were in with your colleague last night. what are your feelings and memories of that moment and what you saw? chris, my heart, our hearts,
kirsten, they re all girlfriends. to see the girl power of this new generation of young leaders talking about what they were going to do when she got back to d.c. and the rest, it really, really was fabulous. we took turns holding her hand and expressing our love and prayers to her. but she really rallied and i really think that the president s visit probably contributed to her strength and enthusiasm because president obama and mrs. obama were in the room before we were in there. i think they would agree, few things in our life will ever compare to being in that room when our gabby opened her eyes. and you know, they re blue, blue eyes, so there s no mistaking that they were open. beautiful. and it was thrilling. let me get back to congresswoman wasserman schultz.
we really need to realize that the rhetoric and the firing people up, and you know, even things, for example, where we re on sarah palin s targeted list, but the thing is that the way that she has it depicted has the cross hairs of a gun site over our district. when people do that they ve got realize that there are consequences to that action. you know, ron, and you come from a family, of course, your beloved father, i know that you love him and your mom too and your family. you know what it means to have somebody shot. and the one thing that all assassinations have in common, whether from somebody deranged personal grudge maybe in this case or the most common of assassinations politically driven ones. guns. the use of guns. not as a metaphor, dammit but as a reality. guns, ammo, cross hairs. bull s-eyes. the metaphor becomes a reality after a while as you ve pointed out. all this rhetoric about guns, second amendment solutions, lock and load. the cross hairs.
congresswoman giffords opened her eyes. there is hope for recovery. we ll see how much. when we return, we ll talk to nancy pelosi who was at her bedside and debbie wasserman schultz. work, work all week long punching that clock from dusk till dawn countin the days till friday night that s when all the conditions are right for a good time [ male announcer ] advanced technology that helps provide cleaner air, cleaner water, and helps make all of us more energy efficient is something the whole world can get in step with. [ static ] i need a good time [ male announcer ] ecomagination from ge. it s technology that makes the world work.