republicans, all of washington losing credibility fast right now. that's a big problem for you, right, craig? >> it certainly is. and it should be for every single american, neil. look, two years ago this month we celebrated the downgrading of america's debt through s&p because of the bad budget deal that we cut by raising the debt ceiling and not having appropriate spending cuts to go along with it. you remember the supercommittee and they didn't come up with the cuts and then the sequester. s&p has now been joined by moody's and fitch saying, look, if we can't see a credible plan to reduce these deficits, then we're going to have no choice but to downgrade you. we went from aaa to aa-plus, neil. >> craig, i don't think that bothers -- i really don't think it bothers them because the stigma ended when the scarlet letter was removed. in other words, and the jinx was up. s&p said, look, you're no longer