geithner moving heaven and earth to make sure there is a bailout. and our money may be involved. bill: are we making promises? what could we do? >> we don't know. we do not know what secretary geithner is saying in these meetings. is he dangling american cash as an incentive to get a deal done? we simply do not know that. the administration has said our tax money is not, further tax money is not going to be involved in europe. bill: you just made this point. >> the money is there to do it. bill: that the u.s. does not want europe to go down. it is an election year in 2012. if that were to happen, with would happen to us? >> okay. the president has to make the case, is it better for us to bailout europe with our taxpayer dollars, or, to let europe go under? what is in america's national interests? bail them out to stop a depression over there, or not bail them out and save our taxpayer money? a remarkable political