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Lawyer, mark elias wrote a post on medium, thats some sort of website, stating that the campaign will assist in these recounts now that efforts are now underway to ensure the process proceeds in a matter that is fair to all sides. twitter reacted and did a twitter rant for the ages. he lashed out at both stein and clinton, and turned up the counterpunch valve a bit more, spreading fully unsubstantiated allegations of widespread alex fraud by citing this, in addition to winning the electoral coll...

People and challenged you as an actor, much less the audience to think. the stuff they gave you was extreme and what they did, whether they were dealing with aids or having one of their main doctor characters raped in a prison, they tackled lots of difficult subjects. >> "st. elsewhere" was run by people trying to stretch the medium, and in the 80s television producers were encouraged to stretch the medium. >> clear.

Schoolboys is now arguably the hottest rock and roll band in the world. their last album "the joshua tree" has so far sold 13 million copies worldwide. >> u2 somehow in the video age were still developing and becoming a great band and maintaining that kind of connection with people and not getting the message lost in the medium. >> we spent the last ten years finding out how to be in u2. well spend the next ten years seeing what u2 can do. [ male announcer ] eligible for medicare?

One will come to your show. that sort of seemed to change like ten years ago, where suddenly, it was like, "people are showing up." >> anthony: right. all right. >> waitress: from left to right, hot, medium, mild. and then the fish, spicy. >> alison: okay, thank you. >> matthew: i didnt even order, so you guys go for it. >> anthony: oh, youre gonna have to try some. >> anthony: matthew mosshart, alisons brother, is a professional chef who moved here in 2013 to start a catering business. >> matth...

It hurts. that was -- >> anthony: which one did you get? >> matthew: i think medium, mild, whatever it is. >> alison: i know that i dont have a hot one, but this is hot anyway. im just -- im trying to bond with you guys. >> anthony: all right, im going in. do not resuscitate. >> matthew: oh, man. i dont want this. >> anthony: oh. oh, that hurts. i think im hallucinating. >> matthew: that ones putting you in a head spin. >> alison: oh, my god. >> anthony: its like a sharp burning, and it just kee...

Are you saying he is a tv addict? >> well, perhaps hes been staring at this electronic blessing, the television set for so long that his life has become his. >> yeah. >> and hes at such a stable of confusion that he no longer knows whether hes watching the action or participating in it. ♪ >> you unlock this door with the key of imagination. beyond it is another dimension. >> there was desire on the part of writers and producers to push the envelope and stretch the medium. you certainly saw tha...

Republican? [ laughter ] >> people recognize television was now the medium that mattered. it wasnt before 1960 and it was every day after 1960 in those presidential debates. >> honey, lets dont watch that, try to find a western. >> all right. >> once everyone had a tv set in their living room and advertisers had fully gotten a grip on how effective this is a way to sell products, the definition of what you were doing was to create entertainment that would appeal to as many people as possible. >>...

Conversation because you dont have the painful memories. >> my advice is dont talk about it because the turkey may not be the only thing carved up tomorrow night. i would stay away from it. its a hard one. its a hard one because politics is very personal. >> my suggestion in this, phil, wont make you any happier. you should invite someone from the medium. >> dinners at 3:00. >> one thing that i will say is in that cnn poll, that 43% that are difficult talking about it. 43% of the country, those ...

>> it isnt unorthodox? >> no, no, i thought it was beautiful. there you go. [ applause ] >> i just thought anything that is interesting ought to have a place on a talk show rather than young pretty actresses who use the word "excited" in every sentence. >> youre not frequently seen on television, is that by choice? >> well, of course, it is the most impressive medium of all. its the medium that will either save america or send it down into demise, theres no question about it. >> im getting out o...

Statements, these video releases? >> reporter: john, i certainly do think youre going to see more of this from donald trump even when he does go to the white house. he has made it clear that he believes social media and has a huge following on social media, whether it is facebook, whether it is twitter is a powerful tool to take his message directly to the people. weve seen from his advisors when he strays off course, decides to tweet about things like "hamilton," "snl," theyre inclined to let h...