you had somewhere to go. we stayed out. i strolled in at midnight. many cocktails after i left, too, bob. i m a short hitter. bob: you are not a short hitter. neither is your wife. do we have a picture of eric s wife up here? we have to tell you. tell you a story see her wife s there on your left. a knockdown beautiful person. her heart is good. her outside, whoo! eric: inside and out. andrea: eric s wife came to the set of the five one. bobs usually sits outside the studio smoking. he didn t realize it was bolling s wife and you hit on boll s wife. bob: that was bad. andrea: you have no eric: i walk out of the studio and bob always sits at chair over there having a cigar before and after the show. i walk out, about time to go to the show. i go out to get bob. he is hitting on my bob, that is my wife. oh, that is your wife?
bob: this reminds me why christmas is more than presents. it s all about people who do awfully good things like this. andrea: right. bob: you can find cases after case after case around the country. i would bet you more people are helped at christmas through things like this than you could possibly imagine. my hat is off. that lady out of florida, non-profit group. good for you. andrea: bring them home. greg: you can use your frequent flier miles, bob. bob: i would, except eric wanted to use it to send undocumented workers to mexico. andrea: tax deductible as well. eric: great cause. andrea: it is. one year, i m from a big family. we decided not to buy each other gifts. so we contacted senator specter s office and they put us in touch with military family, father was amputee and didn t have job. we bought the kids gifts and paid their bills. bob: back to work at the
michele bachmann? greg: new hampshire is where it was. i like that ron paul didn t answer. refreshing. eric: walk away in disgust? greg: ron paul never walked anywhere without being in disgust. dana: he walks fast. guest that is what doctors do. andrea, if you could be a superhero who would it be? andrea: wonder woman. she has invisible plane, golden laso and great boots. greg: i thought you were going to say something else. andrea: boots. bob: my superhero is one barack obama. andrea: c mon, bob! greg: like superman he is not born in the united states. bob: but he has kryptonite. use it to kick your ass. good natureed humor. dana: if all else fails, go to birth ercomment.
president run wire to wire in front. that is with the strong front runner candidates. newt gingrich is in real trouble. probably isn t going to go very far. i predict that romney will be knocked off somewhere and seen as a weak candidate. he will get the nomination but moot by the time he gets there. he is not going to coast through the thing. we keep forgetting about the grassroots people. eric: we re not forgetting about them. bob: we have the narrative about the establishment trying to get this solidified you have to tell people in south carolina that. i am not convinced andrea: you are saying it won t work arguably. so as many endorsement you can t get tea party to coalesce. eric: well-put. andrea: at the end of the day they will. eric: if it is romney they will vote for him. bob i don t think romney is strong enough candidate to run wire to wire. dana: one more topic.
going on, office parties so i went in the one next door as seth goldstein, the executive vice president. i fired three people. bob: i will tell you something. the thing about that party last night that struck me is before it got a little rowdy is you know, nobody gave this show a shot of making it. very few people had, you know, the wisdom and the forethought to see it go. everybody talked about that last night. how it s a family and how it s worked. i must say some of the nicest toasts i heard last night and heart-felt and is it about family. a good show. we thank you, all, for watching as many of you do. a lot of you do. i think it was really great. also having not drank for several years i found out a lot of my colleagues are the shortest hitters i ve ever seen. two glasses of wine. i used to i d sweat that out. [ laughter ] eric: first, what time did you leave?