richard bloomberg who did a great piece about their avoidance of the state tax to mask their wealth. but you can t see it s a liberal media thing. the media just doesn t like hillary clinton. what s what you think is driving this? no, i think it s a story. when she says t broke when they left the white house and they made millions of millions of dollars? you have to be rich to run for president. john mccain didn t know how much houses he had. john kerry wind surfing off the coast. but that was a bad image for his campaign, but it wasn t necessarily the press going after it. the press loves hillary when she focuses on gender. the washington post did another big story on the wealth question, granting inanymorety to three obama advisers who trashed hillary on this issue.
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hillary clinton is now admitting she screwed up. the former first lady and secretary of state apologizing for implying she and the former president are not truly well off. she s in san francisco promoting her book hard choices. cnn s senior correspondent brianna keilar is in washington with more. good morning. good morning to you, carol. you can say this took a while, but hillary clinton finally gave the answer to the wealth question that she probably should have given from the start. you re in denver reporter: hillary clinton finally nailing the question about her wealth in an interview with pbs s gen eiffel. i shouldn t have said the five or so word ss i said, but inartful use of those few words doesn t change who i am, what i ve stood for my entire life, what i stand for today.
but as a political decision, it s not smart to rule out that these guys might be dangerous as a policy decision. it s not smart to rule out the possibility that these guys might be dangerous. as far as hillary goes, i don t think we can fault her for the wealth question. she has had almost 8 years to get ready for this. shunned she be ready with this stuff? guan i thinstuff? i think this is a start. i think the darts are coming from almost every direction. bill: do you think she had a good week? i think she had a good week in terms of exposure and getting out there and people are asking tough questions and guess what? that leads to usth have this segment and have more attention for hillary clinton. bill: mary katharine do you
security in focus. and later new details on the aurora shooting suspect. we ll tell you what cnn has learned about his mental state before the shooting. good morning, everyone. i m randi kaye. just hours after the opening ceremony, a chinese woman has won the first gold medal in the london olympics. she competed in the air rifle competition. from last night, queen elizabeth officially opened the 2012 games after an epic journey through the united kingdom s rich history. danny boyle was the creative mind and director behind the $42 million show seen by people around the world. we re taking you leave to olympic park in just a moment. in just a few hours, mitt romney leaves london and the games for israel. and he s leaving behind some brutal headlines and maybe some sore feelings. loppeders, incling the prime minister and the mayor, were not mused when the republican presidential candidate appeared to question their readiness for the olympics. one british tabloid called