paul since i've known since he was a tiny little baby. probably harder on the parents than it is on him, but everybody be wishing them good luck tomorrow. >> absolutely. >> yeah. >> amen. >> praying for him. >> eric? >> i'll light a candle for paul tomorrow at st. patrick's. today at 2:00 fed chairman bernanke made an announcement. a lot of people were expecting them to scale back to $85 billion per month they're priming the system with. pull up the chart. says you know what? we're going to continue to prime the system. there's the 2:00 number. nears a huge 200-point rally in the dow. but the point is, folks, what that mean s is $85 billion is going to continue to make the banks more whole. right into the banking system. any question, your checking account gets less than half a percent interest. if you go to borrow money from the bank, they're making more than 4%. they're making that spread. >> baloney. >> i want to show you a chart here that was courtesy of the