mary jo buttafuoco was an ordinary mom in life.uck teenage girl tried to kill her. and now, more than 17 years later, mary jo is telling her survival story. new revelations. and why it took her so long to leave her husband, joey. it was a tragic love triangle that captivated the country. in may 1992, 16-year-old amy fisher walked up to the front door of her lover's home, and shot his wife, mary jo buttafuoco, in the face. at amy's sentencing hearing, mary jo's face said it all. >> i have constant pain in my head. some days it is almost unbearable. >> reporter: army serve ed four years for assault. it became a real-life sensation. >> i hit her on the back of my head. >> reporter: there were three made-for-tv movies. to the shock of many, mary jo would stand by her ma for years, until the divorce in 2003. since then, her ex-husband and amy make headlines. but mary jo has been quietly resilient. undergoing a transformation inside aeroout. cosmetic surgery. a new hair style. and even love. and mary jo tells her story in a new book. it'

who can forget the story of mary jo buttafuoco.he face by the teenager who was cheating with her husband. mary jo joining us live this morning with why she stayed with her husband for 10 more years after that. >> then, for the love of money. a new study says just holding a little cash in your hand can make you healthier. gretchen: give it to me. steve: i signed this out. >> i'm giving this back to brian he gave me a $5 bill and i feel so cheap. i don't have it anymore. brian: dr. mark segal coming up. >> i'm not that cheap. everyone't them. and now we can actually do something about them. at wal-mart, their prices are unbeatable. over 300 prescriptions are just four dollars. four dollars. imagine that. gretchen: may 1992 and mary jo buttafuoco answered the front door of her long island home she saw 16-year-old amy fisher pointing a gun at her face and then she fired. fisher had been having an affair with mary jo's husband joey who was more than twice her age. mary jo buttafuoco miraculously survived the close range shot. focus love

one of them, one of them my notes id was blunt, where was he when mary jo was taking her last breath before drowning? tell us what you found out and what ground u one covered? b i think those comments are very striking because what is remarkable is how strongly people still feel about chappaquiddick and how much i think it has remained a real topic of conversation. you know, there is literally dozens of books that had been written just about chappaquiddick and so i started out, i just wanted to step back and started the beginning and go to the global archive and its remarkable resourced with the rich detail, hundreds of stories about the time and place that these events happened. >> you don't hold anything back in that. of course one of the knox agents the globe which is interesting in your coverage of kennedy is the association with the liberal senator who has been in the globe, has been his friend and protector for many years. you don't hold very much back here. the fact of the matter is, is it not to any other candidate he would not be in the senate very much longer? >> i think th

mary jo and her fiance are here.le of the book, i understood it was a reference to finally realizing after almost 30 years of being with joey that he is, as you say, a sociopath, which is something you didn't realize even after you were shot in the skull by his mistress. >> correct. >> why do you believe he is a sociopath? >> after a revelation i had in a conversation with my son two years ago where he said to me, dad is a sociopath. i went on the internet and explored what that meant. when i looked at all of the traits, i said, oh my god, this is what i've been with all of my life. it sent me on this journey to realize and understand sociopaths and how they affect people's lives. >> what are some of the traits you think describe him? >> they're extremely charming, extremely loveable. they're smart. they're funny they can convince you that white is black is bck and white and have you believe it. >> they can convince you even though it's been all over t he news they're sleeping with a teenager they're not? >> had noth

. >>> mary jo buttafuco stuck with joey for 10 years. but now she's telling why in her new book called "getting it through my thick skull." in an appearance, buttafuco said it took her a few years to recognize her husband as a sociopath. and that's why she never stood up to him. in return, joey buttafuco says that only doctors are able to make such a diagnosis. >>> bernadette, tell us what's going on, with new weather warnings. >> that's right. there's a reason we're back here. because we have new severe thunderstorm warnings in effect. down over southern parts of the eastern shore, we have four new severe thunderstorm warnings in effect for this entire cluster of thunderstorms. it is for dorchester, somerset, wicomico. also, worcester county. we put it in motion. you can see them gaining a lot of strength over virginia, and staying strong over the bay. now we have all of these severe thunderstorm warnings in effect. and we'll have a complete weather forecast coming up shortly. vic? >> thank you very much, bernadette. >>> as she was tell

mary jo kilroy for ten minutes. >> thank you for conducting this hearing. although i was not part of the 110th congress and voting no on the house plan to release more money from the troubled asset relief program, i understand that the american taxpayers took on some rest when we work to bail out the banks. many of komen made decisions that have hurt ohio's families at heard ohio's economy. and that they heard our country's economy. now main street awaits the economic recovery and the jobs that it deserves because some banks are making record profits again after receiving our help and i think that it is appropriate that the american public receives a return on investment that they made with the t.a.r.p. money. i find it unacceptable that the downturn on main street, get the recovery seems to be benefiting corporate america first. this issue, the repayment of the taxpayers and the upside is one situation where the taxpayers deserve to reap the full benefits and an open and transparent process. according to the reports that we have received from dr. warren, f

mary jo kilroy for 2 minutes. >> thank you, mr. chairman. thank you for conducting this hearing.gh i was not part of the 110th congress and voted no on the house plan to release more money from the troubled asset relief program, i understand that the american taxpayers took on some risk when we worked to bail out the banks. many of whom made decisions that have heard ohio's families and hurt ohio's economy and hurt our country's economy. now as main street still awaits for the economic recovery and the job that it deserves, some banks are back to making record profits again after receiving our help. and i think that it's appropriate that the american public receives a return on the investment that they made with the t.a.r.p. money. i find it unacceptable that the downturn hurt main street hardest. yet, the recovery seems to be benefiting corporate america first. this issue, the repayment of the taxpayers and the upside of warrants is one situation where the taxpayers deserve to reap the full benefits in an open and transparent process. according to the reports that we have receiv

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mary kay cosmetics she sells beauty pducts out of her home in a shghai suburb. mei one of a growing sales force of 350,000 indepdent beautyonsultants in china. she joed the company in 1995, one year after my kay smetics entered the chinese rket. hehome features a mary kay statue, anmei recalls when she met the flboyant texas entrepreneur on a tripo the >> ( translated ) i was not very good at english so a i can say is my kay, i love you, i love you, i love you. >> rorter: the story of mary kay's triumph ov poverty and transformation into a succsful entrepreneuras inspired thousands of chinese women e company expects china to overta the u.s. as mary kay's largest market whin five year in 2008, mary kay china sa50% les growth over 2007. andespite the economic downturnthe first two months of 2009 saw a 30increase over the year befor mary kay china'sresident, paul k, says direct selling goes in a down econy, and sales haveemained strong. >> even wi the downturn we are growing very ft. 2008 is still a recordear. >> repter: it's a challenge u.s. cosmeti companies are facing in china,aintaining sales growth when wer chinese are joining e middle class. cal s