you wrote for comex. does that still happen? >> that is a good question. >> leno, letterman -- they all have staffs. but if you're talking about starting up, most comics writer their own stuff. but they buddy up. that is what larry did with jerry. >> can you teach somebody to be funny, to write comedy? do you have it or do you not? what about being funny? >> no. [laughter] >> either you have it or you do not. >> you do not. [laughter] >> no, i do not believe you can teach people to be funny. i think people can hone it and get better. but i do not think anybody who has no sense of humor is going to get one. do you? >> this is so exciting. the youngest member of our studio audience has submitted to the microphone. i have to say one thing. please keep your questions short and to the point. >> what point? comments. with that, the floor is yours. >> i have a quick statement before my question. it is not like there is a line. >> he is funny. you cannot teach that. >> actually, dave, i want to thank you. when i was in high school, my c

. >> i'm proud that our comex couples will no longer be treated but separate but ual. they will be equal in the great state of washington. >> i stand up for my faith which says that marriage is one man, one woman. >> new jersey's senate has approved a bill to legalize same-sex marriages in that state but governor chris christie says he will veto it. >>> the latest now on the push to legalize gay marriage in maryland. governor martin o'malley supports the measure and maryland's house may vote on the bill this week. governor o'malley says he is still a few votes short of the 71 needed to pass the house. >>> in virginia today, same-sex marriage supporters will hold a rally at the fairfax county courthouse. it will start at 1:30 this afternoon and will be attended by local religous leaders. ous >>> a look now at the morning's other top stories. testimony continues today in the murder trial of george huguely, the former university of virginia la crosse star is accused ever killing his ex- girlfriend yeardley love in her apartment in 2010. yesterday, a coroner testified that