Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110118:19:34:00
Him darth vader. we started talking about the heart pump that saved his life. >> i wear it on a vest and there's a control element here, and then two batteries, one on each side, good for 12 hours each. and then there's a core that runs inside my chest to the pump on the inside and that's what powers it and keeps it functioning. initially, obviously, it's awkward to walk around. but all of this gear, you quickly get to the point where you've adapted where it's second nature to you. >> are you thinking about a heart transplant? >> i haven't made a decision yet. >> you said you thought president...