QE3 may be increased to $100 billion per month.

That = $1.2 Trillion per year.

The US economy is literally on life support. Yes, life support.

The stimulus of the tax rebate in 2007
The TARP bailout in 2008
QE1 stimulus
QE2 stimulus
Operation Twist
QE3

Bernanke is "likely" not asking for a re-appointment, even if Obama is re-elected.

The US is in a situation that it, nor the world has ever been in, in the history of the world.