incidents including some shootings. so it s not like it was any mystery to them. we know now that they knew for over a year this was a violent conspiracy theory. driving on this platform. through its own recommendation algorithm many waited and waited, until a month before the election to call it quits. so, i want to ask a very finally force question that i ve been mulling on as a renter story. and let me see if i could articulate this specifically. so the algorithm is predicting that this woman with this profile would like this qanon stuff, right? and it keeps pushing it towards or, even when she doesn t definitely say yes get me into that group. but it somehow feels as though the algorithm is correct? they have her pegged as the kind of person who might be q curious. i am trying to get it. at one level is the algorithm doing the work, and it will level is the work being done by peoples nested preferences and trust relationship external to facebook? yes, that is a very well
this very seriously. i realize it s been a few months since it s happened, but it is no less serious today than it was on january six, itself. we are learning through this investigation by the select committee, and increasingly through public reporting on that investigation, is that, the folks who tried to kill us on january, six came dangerously close to doing, so of course, but also came dangerously close to overthrowing the federal government, expulsion has to be on the table. it is one of the most severe consequences, if not the most severe consequence that congress can engage in, and it is i think appropriate in such an instance. what is the temperature of capitol hill right now in this, question i ve been interviewing members of congress, and it was so raw after january six, there was this sort of, fracas over the metal detectors on the floor. and there were these sort of incidents, these world wrestling incidents, by certain members of the republican caucus, confronting member
capitol hill right now on this question? i ve been interviewing members of congress. it was so raw after january 6th. there was the frankness over the metal detectors on the floor and there was these world wrestling incidents by the caucus confronting members. what is this like now? the fact is, chris, it s been a tense environment for the duration of this year. many of us, as your earlier guests noted, have been suspicious of our republican colleagues who we know from their public statements and general behavior were at a minimum support of what happened on january 6th. the question is, in what ways did they provide support? did they indeed plan or help plan that violent insurrection? and so i think that s why you re seeing a lot of folks say we would not be surprised if this reporting by rolling stone turned out to be true. and it s why the select committee has to continue to do