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Obamacare. but let's take money out of the picture. let's just say that now people can actually get care and that when grow home at night as a doctor that makes you feel good because the people you couldn't provide care before before obamacare, now you can. that's what the altruistic person thinks. >> but there hasn't been a real financial turnaround for doctors? >> no, no. >> and that's the case that the republicans love to present. like your profession is really in a bind right now. you can't make anywhere near the kind of money that you used to be able to make. >> nos absolutely not. that's...

Cecil, executive director responded to silver's predictions saying in august of 2012, silver forecast a 61% likelihood that republicans would pick up enough seats to lame the majority. three months later, democrats went on to win 55 seats. how much weight should be put on silver's math at this point? i understand you say not too much right now. but i guess the way i look at it is that how can we predict anything seven months out because you still have a lot of obama care numbers. you still have the economy a long way to go between now and then. but we have such an unusual political time in ame...

Damn. close. i know the "washington post" never really held anybody accountable for the iraq war, all those billions of dollars in predictions and all that stuff. but i missed it by 14 days. i apologize. as of today over five million people have enrolled in obamacare. by the end of march -- that's this month, a week from today, s son of a gun -- they're expected to have over six million. not bad. now think about this. remember back in october we were just going wicrazy with these stories on the web site. it was day after day. failure, failure. where is it now? we're closing in on six million. ...

Calling for the ground work of a grand bargain. now, every time there's a grand bargain talk, we're talking about cuts to medicare, medicaid and social security. what kind of grand bargain would the democrats buy into? >> the only thing that we're interested in, whether it's a grand bargain or any compromise or middle ground is a middle ground that strengthens the middle-class. that's our economic imperative in this climate. and so we will talk with republicans and we'll meet with republicans but we are interested in a budget that is balanced, not on the backs of the middle-class, that makes c...

From the economy to health care. now, if democrats run away from obamacare, they're going to be vulnerable, that's what i think. you just can't kind of, you know, embrace it. voters will go -- are going to sense that well, you know, maybe boehner was right with all these votes. heck, i can't even get my representative to stand up for the good. here's what you need to, i think, really grab. when these guys had the power, when they had the white house, the house, and the senate, from 2000 to 2008, the average single premium in this country in year 2000 was just under $2,500. $2,471. that's what ...