he's considering a couple of women for theti po. at this point, it's a guess who that might be. senate democrats are ratcheting up the rhet ic,trying to do whatever they can to block this pick. they spent the weekend on the sunday talk shows, warning the american public that any pick that the president makes will likely tryto overturn legalized abortion in this country. other things like environmental protecti protections. even if the mandate of aaffordable ca that covers pre-existing conditions. they only have 49 votes in the senate. they will need one or two, depen'ing on john mcc health, if they have a hope of blocking the president's the advisers said there's no litmus test on abortion for a pick. but the president wants somebody that is fair and open-minded. many of the people who are vetted on his list are known to be or have spoken out about the ruling of row v. wade in the past. it will be interesting to see what that pick is. senate democrats willneed a little help to block the president. >> chris, thank you. >>> it 4:48 now. minimum wage workers in maryland will be tak

he feels uncomfortable in theti po of somebody who is obligated in some way or another to censor bad stuff, so to speak. the problem is that facebook is a for-profit company, and the way it makes money is by cnerating attention, and attention comes frtroversy and outrage and extremism. until facebook becomes a nonprofit, i don't see zuckberg himself being able sit down and say, ok, i'm going to do this. laura: max, ultimately, does facebook accept th it is a publisher, not just a platform for sharing? max: absolutely not. facebook does not wanto be admit that it isin anyother than a business, putting content and allowing people to publish content for other people to read. it has a profit motive that is extremely powerful, making anor us amount of money. any admission to being a publisher, being almost a state like power in some cases, just opens it up to accepting f responsibili this stuff that ends up on facebook. laura: is this controversy emmaging its business at all? max: doesn't ike it. we have gone through 18 months, g two years of facebook bee center of accusations of fake new