. >> tom: his psychiatrists say accused ponzi schemer allan stanford is not fit to stand trial. the doctors say the former financier is addicted to drugs and depressed. today's testimony was part of a hearing in houston federal court on whether to postpone the january 24 start of stanford's trial. stanford wants a two-year delay. prosecutors suggest he's faking mental illness. stanford is accused of leading a phony $7 billion investment scheme. i >> susie: many americans are still feeling battered and bruised from the great recession; some struggling to find work, others scrambling to find ways to stay in their homes. with the national debt topping $14 trillion, tonight's commentator thinks we're seeing a new wave of income inequality- - in other words, the rich are getting richer, and the poor are going by the wayside. he's bill rodgers, professor at rutgers university. >> the "great recession" forced the elderly, veterans, minorities, youth, and less educated and less skilled americans to move from our nation's main streets to its side streets. the new stimulus will accelerate