gen. matthews: one of the innovative ones came out of west virginia.n allows you to have a cryptographic voting process in which the voter identity is proven through a biometric. their vote is encrypted and you can have a public transparent ledger that can be audited to make sure no one tries to influence that particular vote. selina: and alyza, my team has been reporting on what technology companies are doing to protect themselves from this manipulation. but have they been successfully partnering with washington, d.c. to make sure this doesn't happen again as this requires data and information sharing? alyza: so two weeks ago, intelligence teams gathered at the white house to sound the alarm on possibilities for election hacking. among those was the director of the fbi, and he emphasized the importance of public-private partnership to solve this problem. but the coming months are a test case as to whether we can effectively secure the social media landscape. selina: general matthews, i want to talk to you about what future of voting might look like. i

gen. matthews: something innovative came out of west virginia.n allows you to have a ptographic voting process in which the voter identity is proven through a biometric. your vote is encrypted and you can have a public transparent ledger that can be audited to make sure no one tries to influence that particular vote. beena: my team has reporting on what technology companies are doing to protect themselves from this manipulation. been successfully partnering with washington, d.c. to make sure this doesn't happen again? alyza: two weeks ago, intelligence teams gathered at the vice cap -- white house to sound the alarm on possibilities for election hacking. the director of the mbf -- of the fbi emphasized the importance of public-private partnership to solve this problem. but there are still questions as to whether we can effectively secure the social media landscape. selina: i want to talk to you about what future of voting might look like. being a. matthews: former military member, i am excited about this. i am stationed globally throbbed the worl

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and later, a wall street journal's matthew hennessy joins us to discuss his new book, zero hour for gen, which looks at the millennials impact on politics, culture, and technology. ♪ host: it is monday, august 20th and this is "the washington journal." both the president and the first lady have events you can see on c-span. lonnie a trump speaks at a cyber bullying prevention summit -- melania trump speaks at a cyber bullying prevention summit. a new poll from pew research charts how politically accurate experts are leading into the midterm election.

and later, a wall street journal's matthew hennessy joins us to discuss his new book, zero hour for gen x, which looks at the millennials impact on politics, culture, and technology. ♪ host: it is monday, august 20th and this is "the washington journal." both the president and the first lady have events you can see on c-span. lonnie a trump speaks at a cyber bullying prevention summit -- melania trump speaks at a cyber bullying prevention summit. a new poll from pew research charts how politically accurate experts are leading into the midterm election. maybe you are involved in some of these activities. if so, let us know because we want to find out, are you more politically active this election year? here is how you can let us know. 202-748-8001 for republicans. 202-748-8000 for democrats. independents, 202-748-8002. if you want to post on our isial media site, @cspanwj our twitter feed at our facebook page is facebook.com/cspan. you can find a poll online. this is from pew research center charting politically at -- political activity leading up to the november midterms. it shows break

ast: matthew hennessy is member of the wall street journal and serves as an associate editorial editor. he is also the author of the book "zero hour for gen x: how the last adult generation can save american from millenials." good morning. why is saving needed? guest: you can see every morning when you open up the newspaper. it is millennials this, millennials that. i use the term in the demographic term but as a proxy for what i see as the ill effect of technology on all of our lives. part of the reason i wrote the book was i noticed i was getting distracted all of the time by my phone in situations i do not want to be distracted in. i wanted to analyze that and what i found when talking to people my own age as there was a lot of anxiety about that. and i spoke to younger people, people we call millennials, i did not detect anxiety about it so i wanted to explore that and see if i cannot figure a way back from the digital distraction that was plaguing me. host: aside from the digital part, you wrote this. this is a moment when members of generation x should be setting the national agenda. we should be entering political and national infl

ast: matthew hennessy is member of the wall street journal and serves as an associate editorial editor. he is also the author of the book "zero hour for gen x: how the last adult generation can save american from millenials." good morning. why is saving needed? guest: you can see every morning when you open up the newspaper. it is millennials this, millennials that. i use the term in the demographic term but as a proxy for what i see as the ill effect