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Very poor. not many people come through esophogeal cancer and live to talk about it, or not for long. >> i know you know people are praying for you. there are prayer groups, actually. you talked about that a little bit. what do you think about that, the fact that people are praying for you? >> there are people who are praying for me to suffer and die. they have lavish websites relishing my -- >> really? >> oh, yes. then there are people, much more numerous, i must say, and nicer, who are praying either i get better or that i redeem myself, that i make peace with the almighty, that my soul gets...

Can hold it down on the smokes and the cocktails, you might be well advised to do so. >> that's probably the subtlest anti-smoking message i've ever heard. >> the other ones tend to be rather strident. >> that's true. >> and, for that reason, easy to ignore. >> so, you are hopeful? >> well, i'm not fatalistic. i'm not resigned. but i'm realistic, too. the statistics in my case are very poor. not many people come through esophogeal cancer and live to talk about it, or not for long. >> i know you know people are praying for. there are prayer groups, actually. you talked about that a little bit. ...

The one with the stripe there appears to be some sort of strugle that took place in that field. her family has really come together over the last couple of nights and had a couple of prayer groups to gatter and pray for norma to come home and that she is safe. >> we certainly hope the prayers of norma lopez's parents are answered and she does return to them safely. >> thank you, have a good day. california plans to give more than 6,000 prisoners a get-out-of-jail-early card. is this a sign of things to come? perhaps even in your state? whe? you talk to these guys. they go through every car a...

Who told me that, when he first came to washington, they used to have republicans and democrats having dinner and socializing, et cetera. in recent years, one of the only things they do on a bipartisan or nonpartisan basis now is get together for these kind of prayer groups. there's a weekly one on capitol hill where they get together for breakfast, democrats and republicans. they put aside politics and talk about faith. this is the annual one. i think that fits into what they've been trying to do here in year two, resetting things and reaching out to the other side, kiran. >> we talk about re...