Welcome to an HBO podcast from the HBO late night series Real Time with Bill Maugh.

Here we are on overtime.

You're all.

Look at all these questions.

Wow.

Congressman, what will Democrats do to stop social media manipulation by the Russians and

Republicans in the next election?

Well, we're doing a lot already.

We've been continuously investigating just how the Russians manipulated social media, what

other countries are now starting to do to follow their example.

But the problem is sadly even broader than that.

We saw in Alabama even Democrats experimenting with false flag operations on social media.

You now have the very real prospect that domestic people are going to use social media to do

the same kind of mischief like May.

Russians did.

So, we are doing our best to get out good information.

We're continuing to press the social media companies to disclose more and more of the

false information that took place during the last election, the one before that.

And we're also...

You can't really stop at all, can you?

I mean, it's up to the people ultimately to get sophisticated because when they talk

about the liberal media, the media isn't liberal anymore because the media is social media.

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