burst of momentum. on the other side what we have seen this year, one of the stories in the primaries so far, female candidates running in democratic primaries. their win rate, their success rate, there is a strong appetite among democratic voters, specifically in the trump area, in response so donald trump, to get behind female candidates. on the one hand you have a female candidate. you have a bernie sanders candidate, a very interesting sort of clash there. and i have been talking to some prominent democrats, some 2020 democrats about the midterms and what they expect. there is some frustration with who the dcc has been endorsing and where they have been putting their money and whether they have been endorsing the women who are these upstarts, the women who have had all the momentum in these primaries and these special elections. right. there has been a battle of sorts happening between the progressive wing and the dccc. the progressive argue they have been slow to back some of
of everything we access online is based on is running from amazon servers. and you know, you also had sort of upstarts. mark zuckerberg created facebook in the 2000s in his harvard dorm room. farhan manjoo, thank you so much for the discussion. and be sure to tune in. the 2000s: the idecade airs tonight at 9:00 p.m. eastern right here on cnn. coming up, caught on tape. airirrefutable evidence of a thirsty president. they don t have any get me a coke, please. they don t have a legitimate purpose. stadium announcer: all military members stand and be recognized. no matter where or when you served, t-mobile stands ready to serve you. that s why we re providing half off family lines to all military. i knew at that exact moment . i m beating this. my main focus was to find a team of doctors. it s not just picking a surgeon, it s picking the care team and feeling secure in where you are.
it was a tool of the pentagon. but nowadays just about anyone with a computer and a modem can join in. the internet was a really dorky, hard to use, and extremely nerdy thing. none of your friends would have been on this. just fellow people in tech. the internet really was not a huge factor in the early 90s. but netscape changed things. they re calling him the next bill gates. 24-year-old mark andreessen, 15 months ago andreesen fresh out of the university of illinois helped start a company called netscape. at 11:00 a.m. this morning, the company s stock went public and wall street went bonkers. so what does netscape produce that now makes the company worth $2.9 billion? this, the netscape navigator, software which makes it easy for people to connect to the global computer network called the internet. microsoft has a long history of feeling threatened by hot new upstarts. you could easily argue that bill gates game plan was world
best use of his remaining years was to spend that money helping humanity. it was just a few months back, if your company ended in dot-com it was a good thing. but at the end of this brutal week on wall street, a lot of analysts think the internet bubble is ready to burst and by this time next year, a huge number of those dot-coms might be dot gone. a year ago, investors were so eager to buy into the internet they were happily ignoring traditional measures of success. sales, profits and growth. but reality has now set in. these upstarts didn t have any income. they were saying we are worth billions of dollars. where s revenue? they didn t have any. when the venture capitalists stopped putting money in, you could time the bubble. you could say you know, if we all believe this fantasy it works. if some of us stop believing, it s a prelude to its failure. most dot-com retail companies will be out of business by next year, eliminating 25,000 out of
the net began back in 1969. it was a tool of the pentagon. but nowadays, just about anyone with a computer and a modem can join in. the internet was a really dorky, hard to use and extremely nerdy thing. none of your friends would have been on this. just fellow people in tech. the internet really was not a huge factor in the early 90s. but netscape changed things. they re calling him the next bill gates. 24-year-old marc andreessen. 15 months ago, andreessen, fresh out of the university of illinois, helped start a company called netscape. at 11:00 a.m. this morning, the company s stock went public and wall street went bonkers. so what does netscape produce that now makes the company worth $2.9 billion? this. the netscape navigator, software which makes it easy for people to connect to the global computer network called the internet. microsoft has a long history of feeling threatened by hot, new upstarts. you could easily argue that bill