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On names, like a light fake, they pretend to be someone, a particular critic or someone with a similar name, but they will say things that are just the opposite of what that person would say normally. and there are other ones that are huge numbers that might invade a particular topic and make it looks like the consensus of everyone is in a certain way. >> so to sway public opinion or get into the conversation and try to move -- and we've seen that with elections, we've seen that with "black lives matter," there was a lot of bot activity in "black lives matter" a couple years ago. how can you t...

Democrats don't typically support. in addition to that, she's supported by david duke, even though she's denounced him. she's supported by steve ban non. she's on fox news. she went to tucker carlson last night on fox news to beat up on democrats. why should anybody trust her? plus, she has an anti-gay past. she was not pro-choice in the past. democrats have a lot of suspicions about her from the beginning. this is not new. hillary clinton just brought up something that really didn't have to be brought up because she really had no chance of winning. >> i also think a significant aspect of this...

Against women and welcome back to the show. >> thank you for having me back. >> of course. one of the things that you and i talk about a lot when we talk about the sustained campaigns one of the things that gets missed is a lot of the targeting is focused and fixated on african-americans and black women in particular. couple of items, elizabeth warren a hoax going around showing a generic vase behind her which people are claiming is a black face doll trying to make her seem racist and the second one kamala harris, who even tweeting her name, invites a torrent of bot activity being one of the m...

Trying to say we know who is the most -- who is black in america and making sure they are sort of talking in this vernacular that makes it look like they are in support -- >> black american. >> yeah. >> i mean, i did see a huge uptick in bot activity when it came to -- when kamala harris announced. dropped like a bomb and happened quickly and she was accused of being not really black. >> not really black. and that kept going. you could see that happening. actually, there was an uptick of those bots just before she was about to announce. they were preparing for her announcement. >> yeah. so sim...

Government had this worldwide support that wasn't really there. that's 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 they're sort of regrouping a little bit. the ones that are talking are a little contrite, but they're also we're absolved. we've absolved ourselves here. we didn't mean to do this. it's bad. in terms of...