Of the different components, these are huge media and Communications Networks now, and in the United States and in most countries, these industries have been heavily regulated and very clear stipulations about what can and cant appear, how they can be used. You think about the idea of russia coming in and using nbc and comcast to influence our election what would happen . Thats exactly what happened here and the idea that they are going to somehow escape, hey, were just a platform, we have nothing to do with that. Good news, they are moving in that direction the other issue is antitrust, just the amount of power that these companies have and but i think its important to separate whether they think this is a business issue from a different kind of issue. Yes, this is an important political and cultural issue, but is it a threat to facebooks Business Model or reputation i dont think it is, because they dont rely on political advertising in an outsized way Mark Zuckerberg was way ahead of
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4 00 p. M. To the 4 30 a. M. We appreciate you joining us. Right now we have a lack of cloud cover around well be off to a nice sunny start. Well sue sunshine and light sweep of clouds coming through. 54 on the bus stop. 55 in wilmington. 50 in trenton. 352 in millville. The northern and western suburbs in the mid to upper 40s. Lets check out the winds, some of you are looking at winds in the teens, overall a light jacket works on the kids. As we look at the rest of the day it is a good looking afternoon ahead, is not as milds the next couple of days, but comfortable. 67 by 5 00 p. M. Will be the high well hit that late in the afternoon before sliding to 63 degrees by 7 00 p. M. Allergies are running high. Its all tree pollen, those who suffer from allegation may want to keep the medications handy for the next couple of days. Karen rogers we have a look at the ahead at the workweek and the the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast for easter sunday. Reporter this is a live look at th
Its a springlike day today, but things are heating up for the holiday weekend. Lets get a look at weather and traffic. Lets head over to david murphy and karen rogers, good morning to both of you. Reporter kind of as an experiment i came out without my fleece jacket i have a suit coat on, a light jacket is a good idea, theres a bit of a breeze blowing adding a chill to things. Theres sunshine on the way, a few clouds out to the west will sweep through at times, but overall it will be bright and pleasant. 49 in city. 45 in ali will allentown. 50 in millville. Theres a breeze out of the north at 10 Miles Per Hour and cool this morning. Cooler than yesterday, by noon, 57. 3 00 p. M. , 65. 5 00 p. M. , 67 is the high. 63 by 7 00 p. M. Keep in mind the pollen count for the tree pollen is running high. Were waiting on the weeds, grass and mold, we have sneezing going on around the station, and probably at your house, too. Karen, what have you got on the roads right now. Reporter 309 northbou