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    Obamacare Hits Target Enrollment, and Then Some

    The disastrous early roll-out of the website healthcare.gov decreased expectations and increased political criticism of Obamacare. Now it appears the original prediction of seven million signups was accomplished after all by yesterday's deadline.  Jeffery Young reports on healthcare for the Huffington Post .

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    By Warren Olney • May 10, 2014 • 1 min read

    The disastrous early roll-out of the website healthcare.gov decreased expectations and increased political criticism of Obamacare. Now it appears the original prediction of seven million signups was accomplished after all by yesterday's deadline. Jeffery Young reports on healthcare for the Huffington Post.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Caitlin Shamberg

      KCRW

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      Katie Cooper

      Producer, 'One year Later'

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      Benjamin Gottlieb

      Reporter, Fill-in Host

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      Jeffrey Young

      Huffington Post

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    The full episode

    1 of 3
    Turkey: Democracy in Turmoil
    1. 0:00Obamacare Hits Target Enrollment, and Then SomeYou’re reading this
    2. 8:09Is Turkey the Next Dictatorship?
    3. 43:50Did the CIA Mislead on Torture to Justify It?
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