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joining us is cnn political commentator marc lamont hill and from washington, d.c., "new york times" >> marc, do you think it's a happy thanksgiving at the white house with two days to go before the self-imposed deadline? >> if it is, it has nothing to do with obama care. small businesses having to wait is bad for public relations and bad because it compounds the narrative obama care broken, government projects don't work. in the long-term it will be fine. republicans are pouncing as they should, this is something that should be working and isn't. >> ross, where is the line between public relations and reality here? >> well, i mean, we're sort of entering it over the next month to month and a half and i think marc is right that the small business was almost certain to be delayed once it became clear over the last few weeks that december 1st wasn't any kind of magical date. that's a case where you aren't dealing with people buying on the individual market who are supposed to be getting subsidies. you have a market that can function sort of normally by just going to brokers so they can