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i wanted to do a few minutes on how your father invented the iowa caucus. and i wanted to hear all the bedtime stories he told you about going out to iowa in 1972 for george mcgovern, the first time any presidential candidate played attention to the iowa caucuses, and winning it and how he created political history with everyone wanted to follow in karl wagners footsteps, managing a winning presidential -- >> the monster he helped create, in other words. [laughter] >> we were working m...

bedtime stories he told you about going to iowa in 1972 for george montgomery, the first time in a presidential candidate paid attention to the iowa caucuses, winning it, and how he created political history with everyone wanting to follow. karl wagners footsteps, managing a winning, presidential -- >> the monster he helped create, in other words. >> we were working monday night, all because of carl. he did this to us. >> he was looking on us with a smile on his face, and probably, a f...

They say you havent been to russian prison unless youve been to moldova. >> formally the russian administration has failed to provide any official information for such a move of a u.s. citizen, which we strongly protest. >> reporter: she lost her appeal for a nine-year drug smuggling. for what might seem like a minor arrest of cannabis oil and a vape cartridge, shes been sent to a place that human monitors say is horrific. >> conditions are not good. there is abuse both for women and men. this i...

Difficult. and for example facebook says that in the first 24 hours, it removed some 1.5 million images that the killer had originally uploaded giving you a sense of how viral it had gone. and it says that it only on got the first complaint from a viewer from a facebook user a full 12 minutes after the suspected terrorists live stream came down. dave, christine. >> the worst of humanity spread video, but the best of new zealand on display behind you. ivan watson live for us, thank you. >> and th...

Platform in two ways, through artificial intelligence, which is machines, and through human monitors. on the ai front, facebook executives have been bragging about how good their ai is. they said it could distinguish between broccoli and marijuana. using it as a test case for trafficking and drugs over the internet. so why cant their ai pick up gunshots? thats a great question. turns out, ai may not be that advanced and it may not have enough people on this problem which is why critics are sayin...

Reported to them. they were alerted to it. 23 minutes. all right. thats pretty swift in the scheme of things. maybe not fast enough, but it wouldnt have changed anything if they shut it down within one minute. one grandfather would still be dead. whats disturbing, it took a full 1:48 for anybody who saw it to report it to facebook or law enforcement. that is not a crime to witness in failing to report it. look, facebook has 2 billion users almost. they have a billion downloads almost every day. ...