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Dat contaminated the data base with message logs they had no authority to collect. i want to make sure i understand and our viewers understand, this was a tech problem they didnt fix rather than a philosophical or national security decision that we dont need this anymore? >> well, i think its kind of both. it turns out to be extremely hard to make this thing work. it looks like it was the problem is more on the telecom side than on the nsa side. the companies are sending more information and the...

Facebooks critics. >> didnt they create a website with alternate news? >> its not a secret because its all on the masthead. but the definers is co located with a conservative news site that happens to write a lot of articles that attack the enemies of their clients. so in this case you saw that tim cook was blasting facebook over privacy. >> in an interview with yours truly, actually. >> and other articles that were saying cook was a hypocrite, and articles say google does things like cambridge ...

Of their clients. so in this case you saw that tim cook was blasting facebook over privacy. >> in an interview with yours truly, actually. >> and other articles that were saying cook was a hypocrite, and articles say google does things like cambridge analytica. theyre trying to spread the blame, saying its a big tech problem. >> there was a public face, private face, one of the themes here. publicly theyre minimizing, privately they have engineers saying this is a big problem, publicly, were wor...

Aimmigrant. head of google. steve jobs father from syria. trying to make the point of all the melting pots in the country, tech is melting pot but want lots of companies taking part. its not just a tech problem. its not dont want to create jobs here but all kinds of innovation has to happen to create jobs for everybody. cant limit it at all in terms of bringing people in. i think thats the focus. >> and this is very important because weve become a tech society and thats where things are going. >...

Are. >> they dont deliver consumer products. >> consumer product. you say in here thats normally done in a small circle. you try one state and you see how that works and then you start to expand it out over time. >> no one does the complicated softwa software delivery all at once. whoever created the software thats running the control room here tested it first before they brought it, you know, to msnbc and nbc and said here, use this in every studio. no one does that. they did that. >> what abou...

>> they dont deliver consumer products. >> consumer product. you say in here thats normally done in a small circle. you try one state and you see how that works and then you start to expand it out over time. >> no one does the complicated software delivery all at once. whoever created the software thats running the control room here tested it first before they brought it, you know, to msnbc and nbc and said here, use this in every studio. no one does that. they did that. >> what about -- this is...

Negative party. they have no constructive solutions to talk about. the ones they do talk about are half crazy most of the time. and so theyre not really -- you dont take them seriously. this bill that they passed, today, was a joke. all it did was gut the health insurance. they might as well have just passed for the 47th time a bill about abolishing obama care. theyre not serious people. some of them are serious people. they dont behave as if theyre serious people and the american people know it...

>> i think this has -- the president has to think, how am i running this white house if i didnt get this information? i mean, congressional democrats are furious at this white house. they have been warning the white house that they better be ready for this rollout on the website. the enrollment, all that kind of stuff. obviously, senator max baucus said months ago he that it was going to be a train wreck, and it has become a train wreck. 2014, the election landscape has dramatically changed over...

Heather: chief white house correspondent ed henry will be at todays briefing and he joins us live from the white house. seems the president is trying to sell the law but not so much the delivery. >> reporter: thats right. he is making clear that he thinks this is still a great product in the long run and it is going to bring along millions of people who dont have insurance right now but he did candidly say yesterday, the president, that mistakes have been made and they will have to be fixed. the...

Now we have to implement it. implementation for six months to now we have to deliver care. a year. now we have to get people signed i got a call from somebody at the white house who absolutely into programs. those things are much harder to do than just setting up a bludgeoned me over it. i said look, you cant do this, website. the kind of website that got set yes it is true, it is not a up for obamacare, they get set website, i understand that, but up every single day. it is a portal to get thro...