Eli Pariser

Upworthy

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Eli Pariser is a co-founder of Upworthy, a news aggregator site, and the author of The Filter Bubble: What the Internet is Hiding from You. From 2004-2009 he served as executive director of MoveOn.org

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All Presidents lie. But the current White House incumbent is using misinformation to increase his power by intentionally creating confusion.

President Donald Trump's 'un-reality' show

All Presidents lie. But the current White House incumbent is using misinformation to increase his power by intentionally creating confusion.

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Divisive elections and political debates, horrific shootings, angrily defended positions on issues like gun control are all part of the history of 2012.

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Divisive elections and political debates, horrific shootings, angrily defended positions on issues like gun control are all part of the history of 2012.

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Before General David Patraeus or Ambassador Ryan Crocker said a word to a joint committee of Congress , Democrats and Republicans were exchanging partisan charges.

General David Petraeus on Capitol Hill

Before General David Patraeus or Ambassador Ryan Crocker said a word to a joint committee of Congress , Democrats and Republicans were exchanging partisan charges.

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