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For a sliver of a moment like he just might have a serious tea party insurgency on his hands when congressman steve stockman declared he would challenge cornyn in this year's primary. oh, yeah, steve stockman of "if babies had guns they wouldn't be aborted" bumper sticker fame. steve stockman among the loosest cannons in the u.s. house which is saying something. stockman did not run a heck of a campaign. and that is a grave understatement. tea party activist from his very own state called it, "lazy and unethical." things started looking bad very early on when texas officials shut down his camp...

>> so you're going to be participating in a rally, i believe, on march 10th around some of these issues having to do with stand your ground. you spent a lot of time in florida since the trayvon martin killing. what's your response to the florida legislature's moves? >> well, i think that it is a very cynical move because what they are doing is using marissa alexander's case, which many of us feel is an egregious case, but they're using it to continue to use the fact that people can fire weapons, can have guns, and it's an unusual alliance of the nra and some members of the legislature. let's n...

When congressman steve stockman declared he would challenge cornyn in this year's primary. oh, yeah, steve stockman of "if babies had guns they wouldn't be aborted" bumper sticker fame. steve stockman among the loosest cannons in the u.s. house which is saying something. stockman did not run a heck of a campaign. and that is a grave understatement. tea party activist from his very own state called it, "lazy and unethical." things started looking bad very early on when texas officials shut down his campaign headquarters which was actually a former motorcycle shop left to ruin and disrepair. che...

What's your response to the florida legislature's moves? >> well, i think that it is a very cynical move because what they are doing is using marissa alexander's case, which many of us feel is an egregious case, but they're using it to continue to use the fact that people can fire weapons, can have guns, and it's an unusual alliance of the nra and some members of the legislature. let's not forget, chris, when governor jeb bush who was then-governor in 2005 when the stand your ground law was signed by him, standing behind him was a representative of the nra. this, in many of our opinions that w...

This, in many of our opinions that want to see self-defense laws changed or repealed is a shrewd way of trying to act like you're doing something because of one case but in effect not changing the basic problem and that is guns and shoot first and ask questions later and just throwing in a little caveat saying, oh, do a warning shot first but then the rest of it is the same and that is unacceptable. >> one of parts of the legislation that's proposed which would sort of get rid of the mandatory minimums, 10, 20, life for people who were in the situation of firing a warning shot, connects to the...