dollars which is something that -- >> he could him himself so much by doing that. i think is what people thought they were electing barack obama to do that sort of change. >> i agree. i think could help him politically could give him a more sin tryst view. -- centrist view. saying he's willing to take on his own party instead of just attack business. still ahead, the trial of the summer and the white house is hoping nobody is watching. as the prosecution rests against former illinois governor rod blagojevich, we'll bring you up-to-date on some testimony that could cause a little embarrassment for the president and his top advisers. or more on car insurance? host: was abe lincoln honest? mary todd: does this dress make my backside look big?