read them aloud to my kids so they know the stories. i want them to understand where we ve been and you can only measure the presence and success by knowing what the past was. you went out and bought them. piers morgan wrote a piece that was really fascinating he said when they tried to ban baby it s cold outside, shot to the top of the charts. when gillette abandoned its male advertising, all of their sales plummeted. you cancel and you re just going to field the sales. he s right about that in most instances. just ahead, justice sonya sotomayer reare vealing a reason for some recent format changes at the u.s. supreme court. justices are now asking questions in order of seniority after a study showed female justices were being interrupted more often than their male colleagues. [music]
we re awaiting the official ceremony in which vice president joe biden will be sworn in by supreme court justice sonya sotomayer at the vice president s residence in the naval observestory. we re talking about the role joe biden has played and will continue to play in the obama administration. in some ways it s an odd pairing. the vice president was running against barack obama. what do you think we re going to see in this next term? i don t want to get into gaming out of 2016. we re thank you. we can take it a deep breath but i think there s it s been notable to me from a political permanent that the first two big initiatives of this year of 2013, the president has had vice president joe biden help. it was the president presumably who directed joe biden to open up a line of negotiations with mitch mcconnell and that was widely reported. when the deal was struck, they
son se sonya sotomayer. the reason they re swearing in today, in case you didn t know, this is the 20th, it s constitutionally mandated that the president and vice president are sworn in on january 20th. the traditions that been going back all the way, back to the 19th century and certainly since eisenhower, when the 20th falls on a sunday, the president and vice president teak their official oath of office in a private ceremony. this is that ceremony right now. pleasing with place your hand on bible and raise your right land and repeat after me. i, joseph r biden do solemnly swear, that i will support and defend the constitution of the united states. that i will support and defend the constitution of the united states. against all enemies foreign and domestic. against all enemies foreign and domestic. that i will bear true faith and allegiance to the same.
officially now vice president, again, for his second term, having taken the oath of office administered by supreme court justice sonya sotomayer. there s a little joke there about justice sonya sotomayer is on a book tour so theyed that how change the schedules around to make a book appearance. i want to get back to you, the issue of guns here. because the president with the vice president, obviously, was spearheaded the 1994 crime bill. it was the 1994 crime bill that included the assault weapon ban and there s a lot of looking back now at that legislation about what it did and didn t do and governor, i m curious what your sense of what that bill did. this is the problem. you can buy a weapon that shoots a single bullet when you buy it. and you can take it home and you can put a magazine on it and suddenly, it s it can do the things we ve now seen happen place after place after place.
race on the garden state parkway in new jersey. the police were allegedly leading. up first, ready to kick the reelection campaign into high gear. the president and first lady will hold the first rallies next week. in virginia and ohio. if the president s two-day, three-state college swing this week is any indication, the administration is trying to stirrup a youth movement. it s using the federal student loanish issue to o do it. congress needs to act right now to prevent interest rates on federal student interest loans from shaking you down. i want all of you to be rich. i want all of you to be successful. dan lothian is live in washington, d.c. in 2008, he had the youth in record numbers. other than that the federal student loan program, anything else he s working on? well, what you see from the p, he s talking about what his administration has done over the last three-plus years to help young people and you hear him talk about pell grants, about streamlining the p