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Of an effect we might have had. Narrator correspondent, james jacoby takes a hard look at the man who wanted to connect the world. Jacoby is he not recognizing the importance of his platform . He didnt understand what he had built. Narrator but is he accountable for helping divide it . There is something wrong systemically with the facebook algorithms. In effect polarization was the key to the model. Narrator tonight on frontline the facebook dilemma. Frontline is made possible by contributions ...

Pretty crazy idea. Facebook Ceo Mark Zuckerberg will testify. And im responsible for what happens here. Narrator can facebook be fixed . In light of recent revelations that the company may have covered up russian inference in the 2016 election. T problem is too big, because facebook is too big. Narrator tonight on frontline, part two of the facebook dilemma. Frontline is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. And by the corporation for public broadca...

Elon musk has one rule, that guides him, which is never be constrained by the rules. Narrator correspondent james jacoby investigates elon musks expanding influence. I am trying to do good for humanity and the future of civilization. Narrator with company insiders. What was it like for you . For the first time in a long time i was terrified. Narrator and industry experts. I thought hed be a good owner. Why . Because he has the money, the means, and the creativity. Narrator how he is changing the...

Narrator correspondent james jacoby investigates elon musks expanding influence. I am trying to do good for humanity and the future of civilization. Narrator with company insiders. What was itike for you . For the first time in a long time i was terrified. Narrator and industry experts. I thought hed be a good owner. Why . Because he has the money, the means, and the creativity. Narrator how he is changing the social media platform. We must protect free speech. Ive never seen a billionaire own a...

Republican huddled on capital hill taking the first step to electing a new speaker. They are under pressure to act quickly in order to provide aid to israel. The speaker battle on capitol hill and your thoughts on what is happening in the middle east. For democrats 202 7488000, for republicans 202 7488001 and for independents 202 7488002 you can also text at 202 7488003 or on facebook facebook. Com cspan. Good morning everyone and welcome to our new home at the washington journal. We are in a br...

Buckeye broadband supports cspan as a Public Service along with tse other Television Providers giving you a front row seat to democracy. Joining us from new york this morning is james to kobe, the pbs frontline director of a new documentary, elon musk, twitter take over. Why did you decide to do a documentary about elon musk and the twitter take over . Guest i wanted to make a film to report about elon musk for a long time. Kind of his purchase of twitter seems to be the right time to do it. The...

Narrator how the u. S. Naval base became a Detention Center for haitian refugees. And the legal battle that set the stage for today. This is essentially guantanamo, episode one. Narrator tonight, two stories about guantanamo its past and present. Frontlinis made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. And by the corporation for public broadcasting. Major support for frontliis provided by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to build...

Narrator how the u. S. Naval base became a Detention Center for haitian refugees. And the legal battle that set the stage for today. This is essentially guantanamo, episode one. Narrator tonight, two stories about guantanamo its past and present. Frontlinis made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. And by the corporation for public broadcasting. Major support for frontliis provided by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to build...

Former mayor Michael Bloomberg qualifying after placing second in a marist poll out this morning. He is up 15 points since december, still trailing behind senator Bernie Sanders. I want to go to nbcs Steve Kornacki with more on this poll that propelled bloomberg to the debate stage. He is up a lot. But there are still a lot of people running. Theres a lot of people, theres movement in the poll. December is the last time this poll was out there. Some movement. Things that jump out at you big pict...

Mark barnacle. Analyst and professor of Public Policy congressman harold ford, jr. Good morning. The Washington Bureau chief for the Associated Press julie pace and carol lee, a part of the nbc news team behind this mornings new reporting on what happened inside the president s meeting with top pentagon officials. Joe, we talked about this story in the campaign. That conversation was so it was so disturbing on so many levels. It was chilling and, of course, right after that, thats when you deliv...