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Astronaut Mark Kelly on his new book, “Gabby”, written with his wife, Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, (D-Ariz.).
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December 2 will be forty years have been donuts while than just an art site I was listen you in the beginning.
Washington.
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I would and -- -- already -- -- in their NASA what space program but he -- some you know third generation to set to -- and as she says.
-- With that on both fear young professional folks in and you know we he -- probably about 78 years ago.
There would the merit for about four years and in this happened this past January horrified Apollo.
I was gonna test pilot and then an astronaut later.
And just got finished with 25 years.
125 year career in the navy.
About six months ago and -- we started right in this book.
By different services -- you thank you.
A -- adrenaline and accordingly I heard you were -- guy downstairs told -- the security are now.
All of worry your one.
-- for -- I was home.
In that in Houston and typical Saturday morning with my kids.
And it was big surprise to get the call from my wife's chief of staff and you know go over in detail you know in the in the book we wrote to but it was it was as a tragic tragic day.
What to order the -- -- stuff from the sort of really simple you know mark this is via and and it was a very short phone call and -- had too few minutes later actually at a look at my phone to see if she actually called -- maybe I was just imagining -- -- just couldn't believe it.
-- Christians should -- severity -- no didn't didn't know where she was shall we later in the I think -- -- -- phone call she said well we've purchased and shot in the head in tears on her way to the hospital.
And then later.
Has -- -- -- out there and you know.
Steal an airplane we found out that she had died was reported.
On couple cable.
-- News shows that she had died.
And it was about thirty minutes.
With my kids in the airplane in my mom's that we thought -- passed away.
I was -- exposure to result.
She's known pro wouldn't have been a good idea at the time.
Of did you expect -- Did you wonder initially when it's on luxury shops at all why she was shown quite -- she was at a Congress on Your Corner event.
You know she did these things rather frequently I spoke terrorists she was on her way over there.
You know IE the you know there's certainly when things like this happen it's -- because there's some pretty disturbed individual out there.
You know which is the case here.
Should put her while -- my brother just elsewhere while what -- -- -- There's such a reporter wall automation.
That's anecdotal information but she is saying -- the don't.
-- Democrat -- -- but it finished who's who -- the issues one of the most moderate members of congress used recently.
There are in the previous term should actually ranked right in the middle and they.
Go for the most liberal most conservative -- a person in the middle or one or two spots from there.
And you know these things happen for a lot of reasons and in this case.
You know been a tough elections cycle -- but you know the person that did this to her and in and -- those other focuses.
You know obviously very.
Very sick -- schizophrenic.
So it wasn't political.
Now no I wouldn't say -- -- yet just that same person insane completely it's.
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Went in -- wall.
