seiu, aft, ufw, billy from my and we havechicago, got the massachusetts afl-cio up for, and give it everybodythe greater boston labor council for hosting this great breakfast. it is always good to be back in boston, especially when the weather is like this. fall is going to be in the air, students coming back. thursday and i have got a lot of good memories of this city. i was thinking about when i was a student here. truth is, i was in the library so i did notime, get to have as much fun as i should have. a couple years ago, i stood witness as you showed the world compete withdy can boston's strong, and then there -- then there was that convention that you hosted back in 2004, before i had a motorcade. traffic at logan was a little tougher back then, and you were kind enough to welcome us, and unknown state senator who had a funny name, and it has been 11 years since then. i have added a few gray hairs. i have earned every one of them. oh, see their. -- there. there you go. see, now i really feel good. but the words that i spoke that night in 2004 are the same ones that generations of america

[ coughing ] -- security for the folks working next to them, too. [ applause ] you've got massachusetts afl-cio president steve tomlin -- tolman. [ laughter ] you look up at the sky, prosperity will come raining down on us from the top of the -- whatever high-rise is in your city. [ laughter ] -- i'm so glad i'm not on the ballot. [ utlaughter and applause ] [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: oh, that's a great line. [ laughter ] obama is like one week away from giving speeches with a a margarita in his hand. he's like, "i don't care." we have a great show! give it up for the roots, everybody! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: hey, everybody! welcome, welcome, welcome! thank you! [ laughter and applause ] >> hot crowd tonight. >> jimmy: real quick, i want to say congratulations to our pal, stephen colbert and his buddies over at, "the late show with stephen colbert." [ cheers and applause ] starts tonight! >> steve: tonight! >> jimmy: starting tonight. unfortunately, it's on a a different network at the same time that my show is on, so i can't watch. [ laughter ] i apologize. but i wish him all