And we thank her for her decades of service to this country. All of our thoughts with her family. We will continue this breaking News Coverage the death of senator Dianne Feinstein continues now with cnn news central. Announcer this is cnn breaking news. And we do continue with the breaking news, Scrat Cdemocrati senator Dianne Feinstein has passed away at the age of 90 years old. We have of course seen the senators struggles with her health in recent years, she has been previously hospitalized in august after a fall. We now want to get to Cnns Wolf Blitzer who is taking a look back at her life and incredible legacy. Announcer Dianne Feinstein emerged on the National Stage after a 1978 tragedy in San Francisco. Mayor moss coney and supervisor harvey milk have been shot and killed. Reporter after the Assassinations Feinstein was sworn in as the first female mayor of the city by the bay. Mayor feinstein quickly got the attention of the National Democratic party on a short list of vp cand
whether you choose to take the invitation for personal time with charlie which is how yvette put it in one e-mail to the women we wrote about or whether you don t, you re still playing on the ground where they re setting the terms and they re deciding who s valuable and if there is a complaint, who gets moved, is it the star that gets moved or is it the junior person. i want to read something that jon stewart said or maybe do we have a clip of it? we do. jon stewart did an interview with howard stern that struck me where he was talking about louis c.k. take a look. the real part that i criticize myself on is what would i have done if i actually had known. my feeling is, and i m trying to be as honest with myself as i can, i would not have done something. so this stands out. because this is really honest. jon stewart said, i wouldn t have done anything. later, he says, i wouldn t have done anything. and that s what disturb mess. yes. my former partner from deutsche banc, i s
he knew that i would have never condoned what happened. he accepted my apology. and i told him that these guys should be put in jail if they did that. you know, i wasn t going to defend them. unfortunately, they got a get-out-of-jail-free card when they said o.j. told me. nothing i can do about that. i want to point out that, you know, bruce i knew his family. his mother was terminally ill, i called she was a fan, i d call her and sing to her. the night before or the night of my the jury s verdict, his son actually called me sand tried to give me the head up on something to do with memorabilia and told me he and his mother was cheering for me. this family knows that i wouldn t wish any harm on these guys ever. i d like to think we re friends again.
touched the hearts of so many members of congress who has stopped me sand & said is there something else we could have done or we can do. and i believe so by looking some of the laws here and look at the ways we have health care spending and we re looking at the aspects of mental illness as a treatable thing, but we have to pay attention to those things. there are people that would argue that if more people had guns, this may not have happened because somebody might have been able to take action immediately and stop stop him before he inflicted either damage or as much damage as he did. we ve got a very strong debate on guns. i also think we need a rational discussion on guns where we put aside the pressure from interest groups and we take a look and say does any citizen protects themselves or their home using a handgun to hunt, do they need a clip that has 33 bullets in it? and the answer is, of course