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Unintentionally. you lent a sense of optimism to all of this, right. >> i think the own goal is obviously hugely problematic. my point was that we're obviously in a climate wherein the opponents of the affordable care act are very interested in confusing the product launch which has been pretty terrible with the product which i think is very good. so to give them the opportunity to do so is truly an own goal. but the historical perspective that i wanted to introduce is that i'm, i think i'm probably one of the -- i'm probably the elderly person on the panel today. those of us who have been wor...

To sign up don't start working soon, they're going to have to extend the rollout, there's no other way to do it. you'll have to have longer open enrollment and a delay. >> cheryl, let me come to you. under president bush, we just heard this from the congressman as well, republicans defended the administration's attempt to implement medicare part d back in 2005 and 2006. there were major computer glitches back then as well. so is it hypocritical as well that the same republicans urging americans to be patient back then are now all up in arms flailing their arms about wildly? >> i think that rep...

Prescription drug benefit that's been in effect almost two weeks now for thousands of beneficiaries, it's been a rough two weeks. it turns out there are quite a few problems with the new system, leaving some without the life-sustaining medicine they need and forcing states to step in and help. >> what went wrong? on january 1st, 6 million people got switched to the new program. because of the massive changeover, and because of computer glitches, one out of five people got lost in the system. >> computer glitches. people stuck in the system. but now, things are running smoothly. whether you lik...

Beneficiaries, it's been a rough two weeks. it turns out there are quite a few problems with the new system, leaving some without the life-sustaining medicine they need and forcing states to step in and help. >> what went wrong? on january 1st, 6 million people got switched to the new program. because of the massive changeover, and because of computer glitches, one out of five people got lost in the system. >> computer glitches. people stuck in the system. but now, things are running smoothly. whether you like that program or not, as a program, it worked. took a while, but it worked. at the ti...

Decisions? >> well, we shouldn't be throwing good money after bad. and, you know, of course, greta, when you look at this, ultimately the buck stops with the obama administration because h.h.s. was the agency that was tasked with making all of those individual pieces work that were plugged together and ultimately didn't work. and it was a lot of it was because of the decisions they made in the obama administration to change the system to make people have to give all this personal nothingion. to do with shopping for healthcare before somebody can even go as the president said. i mean, the presi...