we re all excited the gang is back together this wednesday morning after a christmas holiday. a christmas break for each of us. it was a wonderful time. makes us all grateful for this job and we are all back together. feels good. steve: feels great. welcome back, brian. before yesterday. we were here, and griff jenkins was here as well through the entire holiday. hats off to him and everybody else who filled in the chair. brian: must have been tough for him to not surf. griff prefers to surf. steve: i was talking to griff yesterday because is he going to go down today to south florida to go surfing. and i told him the beaches are gone because of beach erosion over the last month. brian: you are kidding. steve: beaches are pretty much shot. lawrence: finally gets to celebrate and there is no beach. ainsley: still waves. brian: waves crash into land. just send you. steve: just smooths out. no roll. ainsley: y all, before christmas we saw the presiden
ainsley: absolutely. lawrence: give him all the money all day is he going tone 40s laws on the book. ainsley: no. we saw that, we gave him the money and nothing happened. lawrence: good point. steve: i would like to address the elephant in the room for a moment. joe biden you can hardly tell from that video we just showed you. joe biden came back from the caribbean absolutely lobster red. you know, we have seen him up in delaware. he loves to be out at the beach. here s the thing. that is nine months after he had surgery to remove skin cancer from his chest. you got to wonder, you know,. lawrence: not a lot of sunscreen. steve: no, not on his face. is he bright red. but you wonder, come on, joe, you trying to kill yourself? stay out of the sun. brian: irish are bred as young children to stay out of the sun. steve: right, i m swedish, i m north of you. brian: were you briefed as well. steve: no, i went to ikea.