Gabrielle Giffords Cleared to Attend Astronaut Husband's Space Shuttle Launch

April 25th, 2011 10:36 AM

In the midst of all that ails our nation comes a story that has to make you feel good.

Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.) has been cleared to attend Friday's shuttle launch which includes her astronaut husband Mark (video of the annoucement follows with commentary):

All of the prayers that have been said for this woman and her family since January's tragic shootings in Tucson must be working.

Godspeed, Gabby. We can't way to see you back on the House floor.