you selected. this was a project in which we had a reporter go in and sort of talk to each family. the relatives, teachers, basketball coaches, and really get a sense of each child. it s really about building trust and building relationships with each family in order to kind of come up with a profile that, again, did not focus on the violence, did not focus on the killers, did not make that child into a statistic but really brought to life what it means to lose a 6-year-old. what kind of a world we could have had, you know, if benjamin wheeler was still in it, if lexi brown was still in it. we ve seen over the last year how on the state level certain states have been able to do something, to have stiffer gun control laws, while we have seen congress be able to get nothing truly done. we had congressman richard blumenthal on talking earlier in the last hour in jansing & co. about what connecticut has done and they have certainly tightened down.
were loyal to assad regime. they were allowed to go free after a firefight between captures and rebel forces. it s the dangers of this work. it s getting ever more dangerous, with each passing year we have lost 28 journalists in syria this year which rivals the worst, but the story has to be told. we are criticized if we don t tell the story and criticized reckless if we do. if write an editor as richard s story shows, i would not let a reporter go inside at this moment. jon: i know you were friend of the early reporters? very brave, pioneering reporter and her loss is felt to this day. these are the real journalists, who are risking their lives to tell the story. you got at npr who is fearless
were loyal to assad regime. they were allowed to go free after a firefight between captures and rebel forces. it s the dangers of this work. it s getting ever more dangerous, with each passing year we have lost 28 journalists in syria this year which rivals the worst, but the story has to be told. we are criticized if we don t tell the story and criticized reckless if we do. if write an editor as richard s story shows, i would not let a reporter go inside at this moment. jon: i know you were friend of the early reporters? very brave, pioneering reporter and her loss is felt to this day. these are the real journalists, who are risking their lives to tell the story. you got at npr who is fearless
were loyal to assad regime. they were allowed to go free after a firefight between captures and rebel forces. it s the dangers of this work. it s getting ever more dangerous, with each passing year we have lost 28 journalists in syria this year which rivals the worst, but the story has to be told. we are criticized if we don t tell the story and criticized reckless if we do. if write an editor as richard s story shows, i would not let a reporter go inside at this moment. jon: i know you were friend of the early reporters? very brave, pioneering reporter and her loss is felt to this day. these are the real journalists, who are risking their lives to tell the story. you got at npr who is fearless
asking for that, she s asking for an inspection including security situations that are at stake. they would say they want nothing to do with this. they think this is a small band of republicans asking questions they should be asking. we had a reporter go in and talk to michele bachmann. there is a segment inside the republican parties feels the questions should be asked, it is fair game and it s not mccarthyism. just because people are against it they shouldn t play off of it. thank you very much. up next, former florida governor charlie crist taking on the right to vote. first hair-raising moments for team usa. you told me this morning you