of an impact on the employer market, too, as various provisions kick in. i think the big danger for the democrats, obviously they need to get the website fixed and running and so on, but even beyond that, there's just a scenario where you just have a sort of rolling kind of disaster of coverage that continues to the point where it actually will start to make a real difference in political outcomes. >> or you can have a scenario where you continue to focus on the good news which frankly cnn has been doing more and more, where those people who couldn't afford coverage before are actually getting it. >> you know, you are in the difficult middle of this debate, shira. >> thank you. >> the objective middle. the tiny little space that's about this big. i'm wondering at roll call if you see obama care being an issue that lasts all the way to november 2014. >> yes. and unfortunately for my reporters, too, who are so sick about writing about this story line, because we have done it for the last three cycle, i do see it as being the primary