he had been trying to get the attention of the actress, jody foster. he was found not guilty by reason of insanity. in the 2003, they ruled that hinkley could leave the mental hospital where he had lived for 22 years for unsupervised visit with his family in the washington, d.c. area. ktvu, ken wayne, reported on the reactions at the time. >> reporter: in 1981, he opened fire on president reagan outside a washington hotel. the president was lifted away by secret service agents, seriously wounded. the two law enforcement officers were also sorcery injured. and the white house press secretary was permanently disabled. a jury found him not guilty by reason of insanity and committed to st. elizabeth hospital. he had claimed that he shot the president to impress act stress, jody frost -- actress, jody foster. he has not ended his fixation with foster that at one time, he had 57 pictures of her in his hospital room. today after five days of court arguments, the u.s. district judge granted him six unsupervised 12-hour visits in the washington area. saying, "a

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. -- jonathan demme and jodie foster. i went to the oscars that night. all of my expectations -- i did not even want to show up. i was hoping that traffic would be so bad coming down sunset that i could go to a restaurant and have dinner and not show up and just watch. when i went in and kathy bates called my name, i thought it was going to go to robin williams or warned 80. -- or warren beaty. i did not have a speech. i said "thank you very much," and that was it. it was fun. tavis: what happened, when you think of the uncertainty. navigate your way forward when you think about the project and it does not work out? you think it is going to be well received and it is not? >> i do not think that far. the chance could be 50/50, or not at all. but i do my best. in one of the film is, i go on the road and to the talks like i am now. tavis: which we appreciate, by the way. what kind of doubts did you have, if any, or just unease about comparisons that might be made between "the silence of the lambs" and "the rite," where you are performing exorcisms. did you

that ronald reagan was shot by john hinckley, jr., the mentally ill guy that wanted to impress a jodie foster? who knows why this guy did it? he is obviously in saying. i think people are overreacting. i am an independent. i voted for democrats and republicans. host: again, the headline. rep the deferreds shot. in critical condition. -- representative giffords shot. the 9-year-old was at the safeway. she was among those killed, along with judge roll who has testified in the past before the senate judiciary committee. his testimony is available at c- span.org. caller: steve, listen, i am making an email to mr. lamb. your salary should be doubled. how you do not break into hysterical scales of laughter -- gales of laughter is unbelievable. host: why would we be laughing today? caller: not in a funny way. we call this in the cattle business, and breeding. some of the modern listened to rule we have listened to. -- some of the mindless drool we of listen to. how you can sit there and listened witho. the suspect, the accused of of the have this kid dead to rights. i do not care if he is mentally i