rescheduled in florida. we are learning about the details immediately after the congresswoman was shot in tucson in january. the paramedics who took her to the hospital were rookies, but obviously, they helped to save her life. they spoke with our chief medical correspondent dr. sanjay gupta about the critical ambulance ride, and this is all part of the cnn special we are calling dr. sanjay gupta reports, saving gaby giffords and that premiers this weekend here on cnn, but sanjay has a preview. well, it is amazing the paramedics and the job they had to do and the chaos unfolding, and they also had a 13-minute ambulance ride. it was critical. this is how they described it to me. reporter: amazing as it might be for someone to be shot point blank in the head, gaby giffords was giving the medics a glimmer of hope, and they needed her to
that. yes. and anything else that we need to know in regards to her moving forward? well, right now her ability to travel and do the things that she is doing may seem surprising to a lot of people, but you can travel like this and continue the rehab and that stuff with that bone missing. it is a long process still in terms of the recovery and people recover for months if not years after something like this, so it will come in small steps as opposed to sea changes. we wish her well. it is amazing, and amazing what doctors can do with this kind of injury. yeah, it is. i do want to pass this on, the information about your special. you can hear the revealing and exclusive details as you have been in touch with some of her dockers or the the extraordinary efforts minute-by-minutes that went into saving gabby giffords and you can watch that may 8th, 7:00 eastern right here on cnn. a special sanjay gupta reports. thank you for coming on. yes, thank you. and now a tour of a ala
i don t know if he still feels the same now, given the things that have changed. but back then he said he was hoping that like his brother, maybe he would get an opportunity to fly a space station flight down the road. i imagine that s probably at least still in the back of his mind. carol? well, you can understand why gabrielle giffords wants him to fly this mission. i mean, she knows her husband, and knows his love of space travel. so, you can certainly understand that. yeah. you know, the way it s always been described to me, carol, it s quote, magical there. and i can t relate to it. you probably can t. but that s what the astronauts all say. it s awfully, awfully difficult to not want to go back again. john zarrella, many thanks. live in miami this morning. cnn s sanjay gupta takes a closer look at giffords injuries and her recovery. don t miss sanjay gupta reports, saving gabby, right here on cnn sunday night, may 8th at 7:00 eastern. is franklin graham, billy
you re not active vating movement and the brakes are sort of turned on in terms of the tremor. but when he wakes up it immediately comes back. he has to put on special shoes, the whole thing. he s incredibly strong. the full report is on with sanjay tomorrow. can you see it tomorrow night, dr. sanjay gupta reports, a conversation with michael j. fox, 8:00 p.m. eastern here on cnn. coming up, another accuser speaking out against bishop eddie long. the fourth man to come forward. also tonight what happens when the republican candidate for governor of new york took exception to one of the reporters covering him. here s a taste of it. of course you ll get it at the appropriate time. at at appropriate time you ll get it. reporter: you re the attorney general of new york. how d you do that? do what? it tastes too good to be fiber. you made it taste like chocolate. it has 35% of your daily value of fiber. do it again. turn it into something tasty. this guy s doing magic. there s choco
i don t know chris what do you mean it s nothing personal? you re outside his house, you re videotaping his house, you re shouting him down at public events, you re calling him satan s representative on the student council, you re attacking his parents, his friends parents, i mean you can t say it s not personal. well, chris and any political campaign, you have to raise awareness and issues, and that s one way of doing it is by protesting. so that was some of our conversation last night. i should point out mr. shirvell is not involved in a political campaign, not running for anything, nor is mr. armstrong. he s already elected student body president. here s more from the interview last night. it appears you re obsessed with this young gay man. i ve read all your blog postings. you re like perusing his facebook, his friends facebook pages, you re making completely unwarranted accusations, unproven accusations, based on what you re gleaning from his facebook pages. excuse m