hickley at the signing ceremony. how meaningful for you and the families was the passage of the bill? oh, so meaningful to the families. they were so discouraged with what was happening in washington, and i think they real wanted a bipartisan bill, so the idea that they came together in a way and had a conversation, that was respectful, and that we were able to do that at the legislature and have the strong backing of governor malloy was something that was very gratifying for them, but at the same time, it was such a sad day, because we all wish we hadn t been there. we all wished that, you know, as she says, home waiting for her kids to get home from school, instead are trying to make change in america. you mentioned washington. a few moments ago there. let s talk about the effort that gun control reform effort. do you think they waited too long in washington, d.c.? do you think they waited too long, and do you think their strategy heretofore has been sufficient? it s difficult
obama s campaign. and maria and of msnbc contributor. i want to hear from both of you on this question. bob, let s get right to it. i don t think we know yet. i don t think she knows yet. i actually don t believe she has made this decision. she has traveled over a million miles. she s traveled over 110 countries. she s done an unbelievable good job. i don t think she s going to take a few months off. do i think it s likely that she runs? yeah, i think it s likely that she decided not to. the person you saw today, in that clip you just saw, i think those republicans must be saying to themselves, gee, we kind of wish we hadn t held this hearing. when you look at the way that some of these people are, that s the closest he s ever going to
to maintain the status quo, joy. and i think it s an interesting point because they seem like they re in disarray on very critical issues. for example, on guns. they seem like they re in disarray. it s almost laughable, the answers they ve given when they were questioned about universal background. give you examples, republican senator jams inhoff says i don t know what you mean. senator bob corker says i hate to respond just in the hallway, so i won t. really? and by all means, senator john barrasso even says i ve got my wife here. i m sorry, i ve gotta thanks. i mean, what happened to these advocates for the second amendment a distorted interpretation of it but what happened to this is like they re all over the place and no place trying to just keep things as they are?