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Who were all surprised that it was him. let me turn to the other big subject of the day, which is kathleen sebelius and this meeting that the obama administration is having with insurance company executives. we were talking earlier, republican official was outraged that these meetings were private and secret and comparing them to meetings that dick cheney had with energy industry officials. do you agree with that or what do you -- >> theres always been concerns to what extent is this law a hando...

Period. extend the period where people can come into the system and verify their income. thats how i would solve it. the bigger issue is how did this happen? how did you -- how did they design a site that worked in, you know, sort of on 10-year-old technology and not make it work. >> i look at it differently. why are are people surprised? thats what i dont get. when something im surprised that people are surprised. what did you really expect? what did the american people expect? anyway, on somet...

Period. extend the period where people can come into the system and verify their income. thats how i would solve it. the bigger issue is how did this happen? how did you -- how did they design a site that worked in, you know, sort of on 10-year-old technology and not make it work. >> i look at it differently. why are are people surprised? thats what i dont get. when something im surprised that people are surprised. what did you really expect? what did the american people expect? anyway, on somet...

>> no. as she just mentioned, 9 million phones the first weekend, way above projections. the stocks up 5%. gold has sold out. everyone wants their gold and a bigger screen one coming next year. apple is riding high and everybody loves this. whats important is the tech community is extraordinarily critical and theyre trending 5 85% and thats a home run. >> they find something to complain about. >> exactly. the president will be on in a short time and hell be talking about the obama care and the e...

Good morning to you. >> good morning. mark zuckerberg says this is the new frontier and for the entire tech community, such that he has put together an organization called internet.org. it has some of the biggest names of social media and digital media, to literally get the entire world online. when you visit the facebook campus, you get the sense that anything is possible. >> we want the cam tpus to feel like a little city, a village. >> reporter: and now zuckerberg wants to make the entire wor...

As far as labors concerned, and brings in something new and kind of blows up the deal that labor struck with chamber of commerce. so the labor movement is trying to get back into that pull position saying wait a second, were the ones who struck the agreements with the chamber of commerce, dont blow up the deal. >> david, before we let you go, i dont really like the term "tech community." not to be a hater here. these are corporations, companies, right? theyre coming in and have this new group, f...

>> its not cool with you heck experts but it has a lot of traffic. >> its not cool with the younger audience. >> where are they going to grow? theyre great if you start looking at the numbers of 35 or 40 or op. theyre pretty solid but how are they going to get the new market. >> speaking of age, david karpe, the high school dropout who created tumblr, in his official statement he signed off with the "f" word, is it important that yahoo! said he will stay on and continue to run tumblr and have a ...

The universities and they cant get a visa to stay and help with job growth. i asked senator warner about this. listen to what he had to say. >> a number of other countries around the world are seeing an opportunity. does it make any sense for that, mathematician, engineer, to graduate from kansas state with a ph.d., get job offers everywhere and move to vancouver, because he cant stay in kansas because our immigration rules prohibit that? that makes no sense at all. other countries are getting a...

Get a metric that can define border security, and then secondly, what do we do with the path to citizenship for the 11, 12 -- >> i would agree. i wouldnt say everybody agrees. the vast majority agree on high-skilled, but youre right, the path to citizenship is a problem. not just the tech community, the business community is rallying not just for high-skilled immigration reform but comprehensive immigration reform. the reason is partly they think its the right thing to do, and there are a lot of...

>> all of these civilian military members that they studied all of them returned to their normal ways after a short period of time. they all said, yes, i felt more, you know, happier, more focused, less stressed, but all went right bab to what they were doing. unless there was institutional change and fox news said stay off your e-mail. >> a number of companies in the tech community got rid of and banned e-mail altogether and they have in-house social networks. >> dave: doesnt that replace e-mai...