On extremism at George Washington University Center and cyber homeland security. Fellow at the internet law and policy foundry and was it fellow at the congressional internet caucus in the past. Lets get started. I will give a brief overview of the issue and then we will jump right into it and get into the real issue here with extremist online, what role do platforms like twitter, facebook and google play in this and what is the right way to be approaching the issue of dealing with extremist content online and recruitment for terrorist groups abroad. Seen going onhave but we have social media platforms like twitter and facebook have generally in their early years been quite in favor of leaving their platforms as places for free especially in the past few years, weve seen that being taken advantage of by groups like al qaeda and then we have the Islamic State beginning to use the platform even more actively than, that really bringing to it a totally difficult level and now the platforms
The willis report. Dennis welcome. Never saw a guy happier than when i get to substitute for an anchor here. We begin with my outrage of the day. Does our president needs to be on prozac . He should be selling the hope and calling for new growth. Instead, he bemoans the inequality of opportunity, and laments that the rich got rich. Listen to this buzz kill. This growing inequality, not just the result, inequality of opportunity, this growing inequality, its not morally wrong, but bad economics. Reducing poverty, reducing inequality, growing opportunity, thats what we need. We need a Long Term Plan based on steady, persistent effort to reduce forces conspiring against middle class families. Theres others who dismiss every idea i put forward, either because they are playing to the most strident supporters, or in some cases, because, sincerely, they have a fundamentally different vision for america, one that says inequality is inevitable and just. Dennis it was partisan, put upon, and pur
Constand, the accuser in this case. Reporter so tom maze roe, you tried and failed. The personal attacks did not work. Bill cosby, three words for you, guilty, guilty, guilty tom mesereau, the high Profile Defense attorney bill cosby brought in for this retrial after he was found guilty. There was some discussion of whether whether or not there should be bonds cosby stood up and yelled at the prosecutor saying you asshole. Heres more of what his attorney had to say just moments ago. We are very disappointed by the verdict. We dont think mr. Cosbys guilty of anything and the fight is not over. Thank you. Are you going to appeal, sir . Yes, yes. Yes, very strongly. Is mr. Cosby prepared to go to prison . No comment from bill cosbys
Sexual Assault and harassment has changed a lot since the first trial. How much that impacted the jury in their deliberations, i dont know, theyre human beings. I know they were ad monished not to allow what was going on in the culture and socially to interfer
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This is cnn breaking news. Breaking tonight, tv icon bill cosby is a convicted felon found guilty of Sexual Assault in a retrial thats been seen as a water shed movement in the me too movement. The 82yearold cosby may have to spend the rest of his life in prison. Hes out on zbobond and waitingr sentences to appeal. President trump appears to add on his own trouble after unloading of the russia investigation. The criminal probe of his lawyer Michael Cohen and stormy dani s daniels case. And our correspondent analysts are standing by. Lets go to brian todd, a powerful verdict against bill cosby. One that clearly sends a signal to other women who have been victims of Sexual Assaults. One of cosbys accuser said shes been quote validated. The man once known as americas dad, the most powerful people in hollywood clinged s to his team after found guilty. Hes convicted on all three counts. One of the accusers was overwhelmed with her emotions and outside she was aesthetic after a year trying t