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Businessman. everybody loved me. when i called them they always treated me well and that's part of the game. and that's part of what is wrong with this country. because as a businessman i could have gotten anything from anybody. and that is part of the problem. lobbyists, donors special interests. >> is that why you were donating money? because you donated to democrats in 2006 you gave $20,000 to the democratic congressional campaign fund. you gave a thousand to the republicans senatorial campaign. >> i have given millions to everybody. >> so do you give based on principles or who is going to ...

Really bad day yesterday. the dow found 260 points. the market actually opens in a couple hours. so let's talk about what happened with an embarrassing glitch at the new york stocks exchange exchange for four hour. they had a technical problem, a configuration problem that shut it down. they tell us they will be opening on time as usual this morning at 9:30 eastern time two hours, 14 minutes. what's going on in world markets so important that everything is up and running. right now we're having a rebound around the world, but in china, in china there's been a stock market crash. look at this. ...

Doesn't hurt to be number 1 but it does hurt when you're the only 1. and akamai handled this load. same thing happened to amazon. they had a configuration problem. this is one of these things. i look at it this way. that is human error. the fact is a small error like that, if you saw the cascading impact it had. if you go to downdetector.com, you can see the huge spikes where this went down. we depend on this content to transact commerce and business. neil, i'm looking at it from the other side what does that tell me? these are the choke points that are going to affect us if anything bad happe...