vick on the back? why? >> to give him a chance to attack him on something. no. >> what can i find on a holiday week to go after the president on he called michael vick's boss. we will go after him for that it gives you something to talk about. >> eric: alan we have 14.6 million people out of work. 16 million -- >> you are probably upset is he on vacation. acre acre no i'm thrilled. take more. stay there if you don't mind. there are things. for gosh sake, alan, he had his national -- director of national intelligence north knowing that 12 people were picked up in london for terrorist plot. don't you think he could be on that a little bit more than the quarterback in philadelphia tonight? >> no matter what he does, you are going to say that he could be doing something else. he does something of a sport nature, he should be doing something else. no matter what he does, he should be doing something else. he had a great couple of weeks. he really went after this these republicans in congress.