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October 12, 2021

Rep. Krishnamoorthi: The 1/6 Select Committee Needs To 'Expose The Truth' - Deadline - MSNBC



Rep. Raja Krisnamoorthi (D-IL) talks to Nicolle Wallace about why the January 6th select committee is in a race against time and why it’s vitally important that they “get the truth out on the table." Aired on 10/11/2021.


October 11, 2021

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) - Misinformation



John Oliver discusses how misinformation spreads among immigrant diaspora communities, how little some platforms have done to stop it, and, most importantly, how to have a very good morning.


October 11, 2021

How synthetic media, or deepfakes, could soon change our world - 60 Minutes - CBS News



Synthetic media, better known as deepfakes, could be a goldmine for filmmakers. But the technology has already terrorized women who have had their faces inserted into pornography. And it could potentially disrupt society. Bill Whitaker reports. Aired on 10/10/2021.




Deepfakes: Knowing when a video is real - 60 Minutes Overtime - CBS News



As deepfakes become pervasive, it will be essential to prove which videos are authentic.


October 11, 2021

Fiona Hill says January 6 was a "dress rehearsal" for future political violence - Face the Nation



Fiona Hill told CBS News' "Face the Nation" the country is in a "dangerous moment." Aired on 10/10/2021.


October 11, 2021

Rep. Steve Scalise Repeatedly Refuses To Say 2020 Election Wasn't Stolen - MSNBC



Our panel joins guest host Tiffany Cross to react to legislators on the other Sunday morning news shows. Aired on 10/10/2021.


October 11, 2021

Al Franken: LAT DC Bureau Chief Jackie Calmes did the investigation on Kavanaugh the FBI should have

LAT DC Bureau Chief Jackie Calmes did the investigation on Brett Kavanaugh the FBI should have done



The FBI sent the tips from the Kavanaugh Tip Line to White House Counsel Don McGahn, who tossed them in the waste basket. Calmes tracked them down. Not pretty! 10/10/2021.


October 11, 2021

Adam Schiff says GOP is now an "autocratic cult around Donald Trump" - Face the Nation



Congressman Adam Schiff, who is on the January 6 select committee, said he wants to "sound the alarm that our democracy is hanging on by a thread." Aired on 10/10/2021.


October 11, 2021

Jon Karl's exclusive reporting about Trump's actions on Jan 6. from his book 'Betrayal' - ABC News



ABC News' chief Washington correspondent Jonathan Karl reveals new details on the former president’s attempt to overturn the election on “This Week.” Aired on 10/10/2021.


October 11, 2021

Trump's Lawyers Argue That Facebook's Terms Don't Apply To Him Because He's A 'Government Entity'



Donald Trump is still desperate to get back on Facebook, and his lawyers recently tried to argue that the terms of service for using the website don't apply to Trump because he is a "government entity." At one point that may have been true, but the man left office more than eight months ago and no longer can claim any kind of government privilege as a private citizen. Ring of Fire's Farron Cousins discusses this legal maneuvering and why Trump is so desperate to get back on the platform.

October 10, 2021

SNL: Weekend Update

Facebook Under Fire



Weekend Update anchors Colin Jost and Michael Che tackle the week’s biggest news, like Bill Cosby defending R. Kelly.




Terry Fink’s Fall 2021 Movie Review



Weekend Update film critic, Terry Fink (Alex Moffat), stops by to share his fall 2021 movie picks.




LEGO’s Titanic Set and YouTube Removes R. Kelly’s Channels



Weekend Update anchors Colin Jost and Michael Che tackle the week’s biggest news, like Harry Styles revealing the meaning of his song Watermelon Sugar.




Life Coach Kelly Party on Positive Thinking



Life coach Kelly Party (Heidi Gardner) stops by Weekend Update to discuss positive thinking.


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