adios, barney. >> bill: there is a lot there. sounds to me you are not sad he is leaving. >> no. he is a great guy, billy. i will miss him just because i love you two locking antlers twice a year. >> bill: by the way, stick around after your segment the democratic party is actually saying that barney frank is saving the economy and karl rove is going to handle that after you. now the g.o.p. field obviously narrowing five weeks until iowa and, you know, in those weeks you have got christmas, hanukkah, new year's eve. a lot of people diverted. it looks like gingrich against romney right now. >> yeah. i think you got a good call. if i had to say anybody could come from weirdness because everybody seems to be coming way far from left field, i don't think santorum has done anything to hurt himself at this point. it reminds you of the gut theory of politics. i trusted my gut on herman cain. now, i still trust my gut on herman cain as being a pretty decent guy. i don't trust my gut as much as i used to because he is not presidential at this point. i had a perfect call from a guy today o