still under indictment and that s possible. all right. cnbc s eamon javers. thank you so much for being on. a punk rock fan. i want you to play the ramones all day on your office computer. i doubt we ll do that. mika, we met thank you. by the way, it was great to meet jimmy buffett a couple of weeks ago. you were on stage on broadway playing. jimmy was nice enough. margaritaville. this is a guy that bob dylan told rolling stone of his favorite songwriter. he s playing fenway tonight. wish i could be there. he s playing fenway tonight. he fills it up like every year. kind of crazy. so cool. still ahead on morning joe, senator richard blumenthal joins the table.
i look forward to visiting with them every week, you know? every month, depending on what level i m on. i had a friend who was in prison that i met him through, that introduced us. we met, 13 years ago. we were married two years after we met. you re going to go through this door, down the stairs and to the left. he s been locked up the whole time, out of state for about six years. in california for a couple years, to virginia for about a year and a half. he went to illinois. when he was in california, we went and spent summers with him, to the whole family, the kids, his mother. he s being released next month, hopefully. what are you anticipating? i don t know. we re excited. we re i don t know, worried, nervous. he s infer been out there with us. our whole time together has been in here. the kids have all been raised
yeah, you can set off a bomb, you can rob us of four beautiful people, but you will not rob us of our spirit. in a way, it actually wound up doing the opposite of its intention. instead of making them weaker, it made them stronger, it made them show what they re all about. 100, 100%. i think it s important to ignore the people who do the bad things. you don t want to give attention to their existence. you don t want to give any sense of validation if you don t have to. plenty of people say their names. i ve made a choice early on not to. interestingly, we met krystle campbell is one of the four people who lost their lives. sean collier, police officer, campus security guard, was taken in a shootout with the assailants later on. the grandma of krystal campbell, i talked to a few days after krystel was lost. her message is, listen, we ve
abraham lincoln. abraham lincoln. he s not a founding father, he? first president? what s a founding father? hi, we met. do you know what the unemployment rate is right now? oh, 99%. congress congresswoman, you said fox news lies. could you name a lie? what s she doing? i never know what she s doing. bill o reilly. that s not a food look for you. you don t think so? trust me. great talk. is obama doing a good job? yes, he is. he s the president of the unitet states. obama. he s the president of the unitea states. winnings award television. wouldn t you guys agree? let me just ask awe question here. is that what did you for your final exam, for your high school equivalency diploma? you re saying the gedtv? it s very interesting. go to the jersey shore, you stay there and you do all those
the olympics. that s right. a 16-year-old chinese swimmer wins the gold medal and denies that she is doping. ye shiwen set a record yesterday. on saturday, she won gold in the 400 meter individual medley. yesterday, the head of the world swimming association called her swim unbelievable. and suggested she may be doping. the young swimmer, she told reporters late last night and we are quoting here, my achievements derive from diligence and hard work. i will never use drugs. the chinese team is extremely strict on doping control. so i can assure you that it is not an issue with us. and women s gymnastics, the team finals happening right now. if the u.s. wins, it will be their first team gold since 1996. we ll keep you posted on that one. i want to go back to the swimming. the women s 200 meter freestyle happening in about two hours. 17-year-old american missy franklin, she is taking on the world record holder, that is fredricka pell greeny of italy. in men s swimming, michael p