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Itself. im sorry, in the law itself. and i think one of the actual places where joan and i disagree, and i think this is actually important is yeah, president obama has this line now that is getting repeated a lot that health care is more than just a website. and sure, it is. but that actually wildly understates what the website is doing. i think this is a bit of misinformation that has gotten out there. if this was about the front end of the website, the part people were having trouble getting ...

And i think one of the actual places where joan and i disagree, and i think this is actually important is yeah, president obama has this line now that is getting repeated a lot that health care is more than just a website. and sure, it is. but that actually wildly understates what the website is doing. i think this is a bit of misinformation that has gotten out there. if this was about the front end of the website, the part people were having trouble getting into, that would be no big problem. y...

Implementation of the affordable care act. and joe mansion announce head is drafting a bill to make 2014 a transition year. but in an interview with joe mansion on fox news tonight, bill oreilly did not get the democratic party civil war democrats turning on the president thing that oreilly was hoping for. >> were you surprised, personally surprised that the administration couldnt get the software up and running and this all this chaos? did that take you aback? >> i was not surprised. im going t...

Apple and $150 million is accurate in that we havent had a system like this in the past. i think one of the things is that we find creating computer systems from the beginning, especially for the government, tends to be disastrous. the irs has tried for many, many years to improve their computer system and that has not gone well. i think one of the worst parts about this, listening to your last discussion is, democrats are supposed to do government well and they dont appear to be doing it. its o...

Obviously way different experiences. theres a lot of things to think about. one is the worry about getting access to the portal or whatever its technically called but also making certain people are safely and accurately and consistently signed up once they go through that process. its very, very important that this process be easy and accurate. president obama says hes got a great product to sell and its just the salesmanship thats lacking right now. if the salesmanship is lacking, the cost of t...

Chance to stand up and address everyone trying to implement obamacare and fix the computer, with quote, unquote, tech surge. he can also explain too americans trying to register what the heck is going on? what do you expect him to say? what does he need to say? >> what he already is saying. which is, my bad. computer system is not working. but a failed computer system as we saw with twitter which also crashed in its inception and that is computer program which is about a company just about an in...

Well. states have been able to do this. they did a bad job managing cgi. they did a bad job integrating the contractors. so they took a project that yes was very complicated much harder than a standalone website because youre integrating with the computer system of the irs and social security administration of states of insurers a bunch of computer systems that are not that great so its a very difficult project. but simply not acceptable to say it was impossible. it was not point. from where it ...

Lines of software code may need to be rewritten, 5 million lines. >> 5 million. >> you can handle about 1 million lines of code. for perspective imagine this, consider that "the times" says thats about five times the size of a computer system of a giant bank like a large bank, incredible. elizabeth cohen is in atlanta with a closer look. we know that you had success and you tried repeatedly and you finally had success. >> i had success with the first part. i had success actually getting a login,...

Welcome to "cashin in." the crew this week, wayne rogers, jonathan hoenig, michelle fields, and juan williams. welcome, everybody. we give an inch and they take a mile. some food stamp recipients taking advantage of the wal-mart kind-heartedness to let them shop, even though a computer snafu prevented retailers from the spending limit on the food stamp cards. then computer system was back up, the gig was up and the folks fled the stores leaving the overloaded carts in the aisles. just another re...

Coverage, but really didnt, you know, in order to keep that number from realizing what they didnt have coverage, the president said well im going to give you a gimme. you get a gimme for the first year. we are not going to verify it it its the honor system. we will worry about that in 2015 after the election. the president did that just like he did the employer mandate, the president waived both of these requirements because he was not prepared to enforce the law and wanted to avoid the politica...