that immediately led me to think rube goldberg.oldberg machine is named after a famous artist that is american. he was known for designing cartoons that performed simple tasks in the most complicated way possible. >> getting from concept to reality takes more than six months, 25 people and many sleepless nights. >> it was trial and error. >> build an element, pray that it works. if it does, build the next element. and we had 133 elements. >> at first when i started, i was like, oh, this is fun, this is interesting. by the end of it, i was, like, pulling my hair out. i actually started to have nightmares about the machine. >> i think the photo booth might have been the most complicated element actually. it turned out to be a very complicated series of mouse traps and a very painful thing to set up as well. because mouse traps are super sensitive. i think my favorite element in the machine is the little mario on the screen that jumps across. >> who doesn't like mario? >> they have hundreds of synchronized moving parts and every one h

obamacare, but when it's unveiled, what the public sees a village designed by the noted architect rube goldberg. they talk about the case for the action in syria but can't build support in the u.s. foreign policy community, in congress and among the public. recovery summer is always next summer. they're double implementing which of course is the most boring but crucial part of governing. it's not enough to talk, you must perform. there's an odd sense with members of this administration that they think words are actions. maybe that's why they tweet so much. maybe they imagine assad seeing their tweets and musing, ah, upset, so i shall change my entire policy in respect to her motions. that gets us to the real story of last week. this week and the future. the one beyond the shutdown, the one that normal people are both fully aware of and fully understand and that is the utter and catastrophic debut of obamacare. even for those who expected problems, and that would be everyone who follows government, it has been a shock. they had 3 1/2 years to set it up. they knew exactly when it would be unveile