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Idea that it didnt exist, the idea that the saudi arabian government had this worldwide support that wasnt really there. thats the number one hash tag trend on twitter in sunday in the entire world was a pro saudi hash tag in response to this thing. >> wow. >> if you were feeling it on twitter, you were just like the rest of us. we were all there. >> have they moved since the saudi government now admitted that they killed jamal khashoggi? >> i think theyre sort of regrouping a little bit. the on...

Beto orourke, the democratic candidate for senate for texas has made the facebook live the hallmark of his campaign, he does it all the time, documenting life on the trail, from long drives to skate boarding in the parking lot of a fast food chain and air drumming to the who also at a what a burger. he stays so thin, his opponent ted cruz decided to use that as an attack line. calling orourke a quote triple meat what a burger liberal. i have no idea what that means. it made for good fodder for t...

I like their little burgers. >> i dont know what that is. theres not a white castle within 900 miles of texas, ted. maybe up in canada, huh? >> well, ted cruz is clapping back at beto again, doing facebook live videos now too. thats thing two in 60 seconds.

Room at facebook and them saying were committed -- i forget what phrase. were committed to protecting election integrity around the world, and i thought maybe you have too much power. maybe one room full of your employees with a bunch of computers arent the people who should be in charge of election protection for everyones election pleasant the world. >> exactly. i think i said this before you before, and we discussed this before is they literally, these are the people that are in charge of the...

Its just a room full of computers. >> with screens there are monitors as well. >> yes, exactly. and maybe some keyboards. you know, i think the thing is, they want to show that theyre committed to stopping this. but the fact is the bots have run wild all the time, on twitter, facebook, everywhere it can go. i think whats really interesting to think about is theyre sort of bots for hire. during the roseanne thing, a lot of things were bots that started the problem and humans interact with it. bot...

Beto orourke, the democratic candidate for senate for texas has made the facebook live the hallmark of his campaign, he does it all the time, documenting life on the trail, from long drives to skate boarding in the parking lot of a fast food chain and air drumming to the who also at a what a burger. he stays so thin, his opponent ted cruz decided to use that as an attack line. calling orourke a quote triple meat what a burger liberal. i have no idea what that means. it made for good fodder for t...

Burgers. i like their little burgers. >> i dont know what that is. theres not a white castle within 900 miles of texas, ted. maybe up in canada, huh? >> well, ted cruz is clapping back at beto again, doing facebook live videos now too. thats thing two in 60 seconds. an autonomous-thinking vehicle protecting those inside and out. and its the mercedes-benz of today that will help us get there. the 2019 e-class, with innovations that will change the way we drive from this day forward. lease the e 3...

Its just a room full of computers. >> with screens there are monitors as well. >> yes, exactly. and maybe some keyboards. you know, i think the thing is, they want to show that theyre committed to stopping this. but the fact is the bots have run wild all the time, on twitter, facebook, everywhere it can go. i think whats really interesting to think about is theyre sort of bots for hire. during the roseanne thing, a lot of things were bots that started the problem and humans interact with it. bot...

>> totally. >> there is also this loophole, "the new york times" had this story in the virginia house race, an anonymous attack ad popping up on facebook, which was, kara, a problem they were supposed to -- a loophole they were supposed to close. >> yep, right. >> which apparently has not been closed. >> not yet. and again, this is one company that wreaks havoc. and by the way, to be fair, its impossible as the stuff continues to flood into these systems. and the question is do we -- we didnt wa...

Phrase. were committed to protecting election integrity around the world, and i thought maybe you have too much power. maybe one room full of your employees with a bunch of computers arent the people who should be in charge of election protection for everyones election pleasant the world. >> exactly. i think i said this before you before, and we discussed this before is they literally, these are the people that are in charge of these things. and are they equipped for it? has it become a monster ...