listen, we're going to try out -- thank you, yes, we're up for an emmy award tonight. if i don't tell you about that tomorrow, don't bring it up. >> well, yeah. you know, i'm just a little worried that what did oliver stone call you, the bald dome? >> the bald dome is going all the way. >> i'm just quoting him, the bald dome. is that bald dome going to be able to get in the time warner tomorrow? you have to admit, that's going to be pretty big. >> this will always be a part of my life, the stakeout with ed henry. good to see you, my friend. ed henry at the white house. it is time now in case you didn't get enough politics out of ed, time for cnn equals politics update right now with two of my faifd guys, not as favorite as ed henry, but mark preston and deputy political editor paul steinhauser. he knows i love him. at the cnnpolitics.com desk. what's going on? >> ali, you take it away.