you said i had sensationalized your story. i was not formerly a man or a boy. not a tweet you said. >> i sent three tweets. >> but janet, they were important tweets to me. and important tweets to -- >> i tweeted them at the framework of your show and how they were packaging this story that we did. our exchange was completely fine. but when you package something with the headline "until 18 was a boy" and also say "formerly a man" when in talk about my beloved, the love of my life and our interaction together, that is false advertising. and that is infotainment. >> what is false about -- >> people who worked at people magazine, i understand that sensationalizing our stories entices people to look in. [ overlapping speakers ] >> janet, with the greatest of respect, and i mean with the greatest of respect, you've written a book "redefining realness, my path to womanhood." my path to womanhood, identity, love and so much more. i've got the marie claire article that started your whole media profile. "i was born a boy" repeatedly in your words saying -- >> i did not write that pi

[applause] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> we would like to hear from you. tweet us your feedback. twitter.com/booktv. >> the context here is that lee and his reputation in the modern-day as someone who counseled acceptance and submission and resignation to the situation. and that has always struck me as, it's a sort of series that doesn't add up in the sense that we know he was the most prestigious man in the south but were told the counseled submission but we know in the end the south didn't submit to the will of the north. they begin very quickly to contest the northern understanding of the meaning of the war and peace in northern plans for reconstruction. and violent means. what i found is that in the eyes of confederates, lee was not a symbol of submission. he was a symbol of the kind of unbowed pride and a kind of measured defiance spent rethink in grant and lee at appomattox sunday morning at 11 eastern to part of a three-day presidents' day weekend on c-span3's american history tv. >> why would you trust iran? look at their track record. is not a question

and you tweeted back if someone they get excited is just the joy of being able to touch someone's life where you can when you can make them excited him and just. and just put a smile on their face often need to eat. more of an instagram guy you know like the post pictures and things how far are we away from a gay major gay athlete in professional sport team sport. i think within the next five to six years you see a lot of. gay guys come out into the world sports will be n.f.l. be the last place i think in f.o.b. the first place really yes before baseball or basketball possibly one basketball player came up but nobody signed up here you had a whole career but he came out of the end of his career and nobody said you think it'll have a manifold for i think it will. i think it will i would hope so yeah time. ok we have some social media questions for you at run d.c. on twitter do you visit your alma mater at college park often. every chance that i get whenever i can make it back to washington d.c. j joe goalie on facebook wants to know why is the tight end position of all of them to would

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we are asking mel who he thinks it is and you tweet us the same. we'll be right back. k news. ♪ >> you guys can't see and i'm looking at mel in the monitor and he's laughing. that is great. familiar face there. dave chapel and giving him a break on the big screen and opportunities for many of the up and coming comics. well, david, go ahead. >> mellow, mel, someone that shares some of the characteristics of your style as you influenced and impacted the comedians in their generation, including myself? >> david, try to get a job in a deli and make sandwiches and if you fail, go back to comedy. comedy is very hard and never give up. never stop being a comic, you will make it. i promise you. >> we have a number of questions for you. here's one. my producer bribed me and said i needed this. space balls, when will then be now, mr. brooks? [laughter] >> that was so much fun. i can't tell you working with the late great john candy and rick and everybody on, you know, and all of the ass holes that worked, that was their names, i'm sorry, major ass in charge o

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[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> we would like to hear from you. tweet us your feedback at twitter.com/booktv. >> professor robin west talked booktv about the problems facing law schools today including high cost and updated curriculum and she was interviewed at the georgetown interview law center as part of booktv's college series. >> welcome and we are on location here in washington dc. and this includes justice, politics, and the demands of professionalism. here is the cover. so professor, what does it cost to go to law school today? >> oh, my lord. it costs somewhere between $122,000. many of the students graduate with just that amount of debt or more once they configure the cost of living. it can be a significant financial investment. and it's clearly a case that the law schools are graduating lawyers. we have over the last few years graduated somewhere around double the number of law graduates as there are law jobs. and this has created a serious crisis of under employment and unemployment. many of who are now competing with lawyers who have been u

. >> so when you tweeted today to rand paul, because rand paul demanded you apologize, said your derogatorypresident obama is offensive and has no place in politics, you should apologize, once you saw the president use the word mongrel on "the view," you tweeted back, hey, let me know when you're ready to admit your blunder. you're blacking off your tweet? >> no. i'm telling rand paul you should be careful not to take snapshot, you should pay attention to the bigger picture. i think rand paul is a great american and i'm very sorry i pissed him off like that. let me summarize like this. i hate that i have to be talking about this stuff. i want to respect my government and my president. i want to respect the office. but they have to deserve that respect. and there is a culture war going on. >> that's the problem a lot of people have. >> i do have views and i want to thank you and cnn for allowing me on the program to make my statement. >> i will say that and you have made it. this president was fairly and democratically elected, he is the president of the united states and like him or not, yo

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david, let's start with you, you tweeted out to the followers and surprised how fast this is moving along. no long dating dance? >> the companies have been in touch over the years and charter made a push to get a deal done with time warner and time warner was not comfortable with the deal and tim believed that charter stock wouldn't be that valuable after the merger. time warner reached out to the ceo of comcast and let's restart the deal talks and over the past couple of weeks the talks proceeded and even then not getting all the way there. only after a road show on january 28th and he heard from comcast's investors they wanted a deal to be done between comcast and time warner and then roberts coming back and called them and said let's get this done and the two sides hammered out the final details. >> and the worries about the charter stock, this deal from comcast is all stock. >> robert marcus said that is apples to oranges and charter stock is not valuable as comcast stock. the reason is that charter was going to have to lever up so much debt that the company really would be barely inv

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did he tweet you back? >> of course not. carl's -- he's probably not in long island right now. >> agitating. >> how does his time line decrease with him tweeting so much? >> i don't think they're comparable -- there's obviously -- not on the level he is trying to make him out to be. i think apple has competition on a number of fronts and google seemingly has competition on extraordinarily few. so i think google deserves it. >> you know, i think with the same logic, you would say that apple a retailer so put amazon's multiple on it and you'll get 50,000. you know, it's apple and google. >> but having said that really quick, we have waited for apple tv and we didn't get it. if they come out with a new product this stock does have the ability to rip right through. >> but given the rise of 4% for the week, what would you do with those shares? if you bought friday at the close and you have a 4% gain on apple today, what would you do? >> i would say in the trade. so i think apple has been -- >> i think you have to stay. but we talk

let's just say, ari, you were asking for it when you tweeted this out this morning. pan appearance is not a stand-up outside. you were very much asking for it. how goes it down in d.c.? >> well, i did tweet that and i did do washington journal c-span from the comfort indoors of the studio at the corner but now i am outside and thanks to "the cycle" team for asking me to do this as a weather hit. i did have some meetings on the hill today. i was in the senate and house side. and it was a ghost town. there was almost nobody there except for a few security staff and a couple of legislative staffers and a couple of offices. d.c. is definitely shut down, which might be good news to some people who don't think d.c. gets that much done anyway. let me give you some weather stats, cyclists. it's about 8.5 inches of snow here. >> do you have a ruler, ari, for that? >> i don't have a ruler but what we have now is more akin to freezing rain. it's not a technical rain but that's what it feels like coming in sideways to my face. >> it is a technical term actually, ari. >> i'm being

you have anything better to do? >> every time somebody mention me on twitter -- >> your tweet would show you are a narcissist. >> it ust me liking everyone who likes me. >> twitter needs an option that is called bookmark tweet. you are not saving something because that is a sign of i liked your tweet. >> you like phase better than retweet. >> yes jie. why? >> i will tell you during the break. if you had something that called book, pa tweet where it was private and it wasn't public -- there will be times i see a tweet. i e-mail it to myself. if there there was a bookmark tweet you can look and they were private so no one else could see them. >> printout the tweet and put it in your in box. >> i don't have an in box. >> i never favored a tweet ever in my life. i retweet. it is easier. >> the viewing public is not going to be aware of andy prefers favorites over retweets. i will tweet about it later. is it not proper to allow an eaves dropper? it invites others to secretly listen in on live conversations and offer advice. they said the crowd pilot lets you crowd pilot the social inter actions by bringing your friends o

and we ask you guys to tweet out things based on that topic. on twitter and started a hash tag called #misheardlyrics. [ laughter ] and i asked you guys to tweet out a song lyric that you or someone you know has gotten wrong. we got thousands of tweets. in fact, within a half hour, it was a worldwide trending topic. so, thank you for those tweets. [ cheers and applause ] and we actually have an app. we actually have an app now, "the tonight show" app. you can get on it android and on iphone. and actually, it works. i'm very proud of it. >> steve: what? >> jimmy: it actually does work, so much better than our "late night" app. it was good, but this one actually works. it's free. so if you download it, and you want to play the hashtag, you can just play it right from that app. and it goes right to twitter. through that thing if you want to. if not, you can go around the other way. >> steve: yeah, either way. >> jimmy: hard work doesn't hurt anyone. [ laughter ] >> steve: yeah. everybody worked very hard on that app. >> jimmy: so now -- now i thou

what is this -- >> what are you tweeting? i said i'm next, and after me comes jim handly, live from sochi. did row know that? >> we did know that. >> check your twitter. >> it's all in here, doug. >> oh, you guys have scripts. i don't know what is going on. across our area, on the school side. we have a couple of storms making our way through the next couple days. most of us have really missed out on the worst of these storms. this is up towards pennsylvania. at one time, nearly three quarters of a million people without power. i have a lot of friends in this area, and they're all telling me power will not be back on until saturday or sunday at the earliest. they are really dealing with a mess up towards that area. for us, not nearly the same mess, although out towards frederick county, washington county, even jefferson county in west virginia, still dealing with that there too. 36 degrees the current number. winds out of the southwest at 5 miles per hour. the temperature just went up one degree. that's the result of the clou

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. >> you tweeted out that getting this resolution approved was the easy part, implementation is the tough part. where are the chiefs in this? >> i agree right now, this is just a piece of paper but it is an important piece of paper. the show of unity is very important but it is not just on behalf of the demands. it's also an behalf of a preparedness to come back to the council and take those further steps and sanction those who might actually deviate from the resolution or continue to hurt civilians. >> samantha power, ambassador to the united nations from the united states. >>> more on the conflicts in ukraine and syria tomorrow on "meet the press." david gregory will have a exclusive interview with national security adviser, susan rice. >>> and the u.s. is also closely watching developments in venezuela where there were more mass protests today. tens of thousands of supporters and opponents of president nicolas maduro took to the streets in competing rallies. amid fears of new violence. so far at least eight people have been killed since anti-government protests began a week and a half

. >> you tweeted a while ago, obama, quote, there will be costs for any military intervention in ukraine. then you said, for example? # empty threat. go ahead. >> you notice that president obama didn't say redline, right? because we've been to this place before where the president writes a check then fails to cash it. that has second and third degree consequence. one has to wonder as putin remembers that episode, does he buy obama's threat. we don't have a lot of options. threatening not to go to a summit in june is okay, but that's four months from now. this situation changes every day. we could have sanctions, but that's probably not going to bite much. we could go to the u.n., but that's really a dead end. we're not going to send troops to ukraine, what tools does the u.s. have in its arsenal? not many. you notice that president obama didn't mention any. >> senator mccain did, though. he talked about -- >> a bunch. hold on one moment because if you talk about the united nations security council let's not forget russia has a veto at the u.n. security council, so don't expect any anti-r

david, let me start with you, you tweeted out to your followers in surprise of how quickly this moved along, was there no long dance before this announcement? >> well, these two companyings have been in touch over the years. but what has happened is that charter communications as really made a push to try to get a deal done with time warner cable. charter was going to have to take on a lot of debt, they wanted to do a good portion of the deal in stock, and they believed that a stock after a deal would not be that valuable. he quietly reached out to brian roberts the ceo of comcast, he said let's restart these deal talks. over the last couple of weeks those talk prod seeded but even then, they couldn't get all the way there. only after brian roberts went out on a road show, after fourth quarter earnings on january 28th, and he heard from comcast main investors that they, in fact, want add deal to be done between comcast and time warner cable, did he come back just ten days ago, called back, rob marcus and say let's get this done, and just in the last week, the two sides hammered out fi

you. >> there's other services that try to do this. how does your service differentiate itself in deciding what is a valid tweet? u see things trend and they're not necessarily true. for one, you don't know the validity of it. >> as you mentioned, with 500 million tweets, that's a lot of tweets. for the financial professional, they need someone to pinpoint the relevant information and alert them to be sure to be aware of it. our software specifically looks at emergent patterns of conversation. and gets confident enough to go into the work flow of the financial professional and provide them an alert. >> let's get to specific examples. that's where the payoff is, right? >> absolutely. >> what actionable ideas come out of this. you brought a couple. one has to do with blackberry. when did your software detect what was going on with blackberry? >> dataminr provided an alert to our financial professionals three minutes ahead of financial wires when blackberry shifted its strategy and decided not to sell. what happened specifically in this instance, is when "the globe" and "mail" tweeted this before it was published. u

david, let me start with you, you tweeted out to your followers, in surprise how quickly this moved alongere no long mating dance before this announcement? >> well, these two companies have been in touch over the years. but what has happened over the last couple of months is that charter communications has really made a push to try get ideal done with time warner cable. time warner cable was never comfortable with the idea. charter would have to take on a lot of debt. they wanted to do a good portion of the deal in stock. time warner believed that charter stock would not be that valuable currency. when rob marcus took over a as o in january, he reached out to brian roberts the ceo of comcast and he said let's restart the deal talks, over the last couple of weeks they proceeded but even they they couldn't get all wait there. only after brian roberts went out on a road show after fourth quarter earnings on january 28 and he heard from comcast's main investors that they, in account fa, factwanted ideal to be done. brian roberts came back 10 days or so ago called back rob marcus and said let'

andy has informed me to ask you that from now on if you tweet him about his cat or cat-related information he will be blocking you. he got a job at spencer's gifts to get a gift on the linguini pasta and condoms. writer and comedian jesse joyce. and his mustache once landed a jumbo jet after a pilot had a heart attack. he landed it on a highway. the former u.s. ambassador to the u.n and fox news contributor is the president of "red eye," but you knew that. >> a block. the lede. that's the first story. >> you would see 12 beautiful in the world. >> i think i am falling in love. >> is labor out of favor? a democratic congressman, is there any other kind and it could be a boom because americans work too much anyway. keith ellison was a drunk figure skater that showed two million workers cut back over the next decade. >> what the office is saying is we will discourage kids having a latchkey. parents will come home working reasonable hours. people will be able to retire and people will be able to cook dinner rather than having to order out and get takeout. if the americans could have more choic

, and then you have people tweet their responses. >> the challenges would be using that audience in theo use them in order to see the results you're looking for. >> rushkoff: in other words, instead of selling the product to the audience, the idea is to get the audience to sell the product for them. they want to make the interactions seem open and transparent. but all that transparency takes a lot of planning. >> doing something with green screen, where people walking down the street can walk up to it and be inserted into a scene. >> it's all about continued more openness. because that openness, you know, starts creating essentially what most brands want, which is trust. you want to trust in any conversation that you believe what that person on the other side is telling you. and it's no different between a brand and your best friend. >> what if even you insert yourself into a news report and you could share that video with your friends? >> you've got the line in and you're reeling in the fish. so it's not like... you can't jerk it too fast, you can't give it too much slack. you gotta fe

and i asked you guys to tweet out some bad advice that you or someone you know were given. f tweets. within a half hour, it was a worldwide trending topic. so thank you for those tweets. worldwide! so they're really funny. now i thought i'd share some of my favorite worst advice tweets from you guys. the first one is from @fitzgibbonross. he says "my dad said if you're getting beat up, start to laugh and pretend you enjoy it. it will creep them out and they'll stop." [ laughter ] no, no. that's awful advice. >> steve: are you sure? >> jimmy: just laughing. there's blood coming out of your face. [ laughter ] it'd probably scar the other people for life. they're still gonna beat you up. they won't stop. how weird is that? stop laughing. this one's from @julesgardner. he says "my mom told me you should carry around a banjo at college. that way, you can be the banjo guy." [ laughter ] do i want to be the banjo guy? >> steve: and then they beat me up. did you laugh? [ laughter ] >> jimmy: this one's from @bunchocherries. he says "my dad told me to never buy anything from a guy wh

and some analysts are saying it could go as high as 5 or $6 billion. >> we got some tweets on you. eople to tweet us @shepnewsteam. maria bartiromo, i would like to ask how does it feel to be the smarter than all the men combined in financial news? >> not true but thank you for that. >> what else? what's the biggest threat to the economy now and in the future? >> well, i think the biggest threat is no growth or slow growth. we need to get back to growth. and for some reason we're not focused on growth not focused on job creation. if we were we would be having fiscal policies in place like tax reform, like immigration reform, that actually helps the economy grow. so far it's been all about the federal reserve and monetary policy. we need to see fiscal policy. >> those things get in the way of politics, yes. >> would rerather gamble at casinos on on the new york stock exchange? >> easy question there. blackjack. just kidding. you have to invest in equities. that's the way to create long-term wealth. i think equities is the way to go. if you're looking at this market long term. >> mari

i know you tweeted about this before. there is a doj investigation on this stuff. think it is important to have some sort of branch of government to take this on if the reporting isn't enough. you pointed out there is an obama donor involved. an attorney is going to be investigating some of this irs stuff. one wonders why the administration and justice department would do this given that opens up the investigation to cries for manipulation. >> you don't want to pick people to investigate stuff based on their political affiliations. it's a slippery slope. you have to give someone the benefit of the doubt they will act independently. it does lend to republican criticisms with the doj investigating this. to the broader question of what the administration can do, think back to when obama took office. one of the first things he did was he held a meeting with conservative columnists. it was a part of charm offensive. that quickly blew up in their face. the white house launched a campaign against fox news for what they thought was unfair coverage. i think they're exhausted

david gelles, you tweeted, in surprise at how quickly this moved along. was there no long mating dance did a before this announcement? >> these two companies have been in touch over the years. what's happened over the last couple of months is that charter communications has really made a push to try to get a deal done with time warner cable. now, time warner cable was never comfortable with this idea. charter was going to have to take on a lot of debt to get the deal done. they wanted to do a good portion of the deal in stock. and time warner cable believed charter stock after a deal would not be that valuable conduction see. when rob marcus took over as ceo of time warner cable just last month in january, he quietly reached out to brian roberts, the ceo of comcast, we have recently learned. he said, let's restart these deal talks. over the last couple of deeds, those deal talks proceeded but even then they couldn't get there. after brian roberts went out a road show, after fourth quarter earnings on january 28th and he heard from comcast's main investors

tweet me. >> good to see you. figure out what we should name her hedge hog. >> good-bye. >> very busy evening we have for you today. here on cnn i'm don lemmon it has been a brutally winter. and today we got a reminder of the danger that comes with it. two skiers buried in an avalanche in colorado were found dead. and a warning to skiers. >> the special avalanche advisory posted today says it all. back country conditions are dangerous this weekend we are in the midst of a historic cycle. >> we are going to be concerned and continue those efforts. they have come with tragic circumstances. sunday afternoon after a search in the mountains. search and rescue workers found two bodies beneath the snow. >> the two persons that were missing were wearing beacons and the ground crew was able to find signals for them. the first team that went up had to wait for safety clearance and they found one body and the team went to find the path for the second team to go. >> the thrill of the back country is alluring but it can also k

want if there's if you have tried to be critical of the games themselves let's take a look at what people are tweeting and you can see that's all she problems is to has taken on a life of its own there's late in the west coast states account go to bed that's a problem marina another who lost their keys in their car going west have to do with it well you know well apparently some of the guys are having trouble watching the games and getting some sleep on the west coast states it's a big time difference now there are others who are saying that this problems conversation shows a certain cultural arrogance towards russia and i think that's what diane has been referring to in her report for us earlier on we can roll the head there guys again . who say following up on that saying it was a lack of empathy and ignorance and now here i think with all empathize with this we can look at some of the problems that are actually happening on other media this is a medal table where a.b.c. unfortunately mixed up the u.s. counted in the netherlands the dutch flags in their medals table you can understand it's you know

. >> i would like to you tweet that picture. >> yes. right. do you think i'd get followers there?can be powerful. there is a nationwide movement proving just a few words from strangers can have a big impact. >> then at 11:00 michael finney rides along with local police cracking down on distracted drivers turns out you can still get a ticket even while using a hands free device. >> our coverage continues on twitter on abc7 news bay area. >> from all of us here at abc7 news, have a good evening. ogms wenoto u atit wbeevinevyo'sotti,whh t hp tu ales er epf e y. presents the week. ogms wenoto or how to find big savings on the things you need.ti,whh t just make a straight line to safeway. you'll find huge club card deals perfect for the big game. pizza's a football favorite. digiorno pizza is $3.99. get your snack on. wheat thins and other nabisco crackers are just $1.50 a box. and dreyer's ice cream is only $2.88. real big deals this week and every week. only at safeway. ingredients for life. this is the "jeopardy!" battle of the decades. let's meet today's former champions from our f

. >> i would like to you tweet that picture. >> yes. right. do you think i'd get followers there?t at 9:00. you know words can be powerful. there is a nationwide movement proving just a few words from strangers can have a big impact. >> then at 11:00 michael finney rides along with local police cracking down on distracted drivers turns out you can still get a ticket even while using a hands free device. >> our coverage continues on twitter on abc7 news bay area. >> from all of us here at abc7 news, have a good evening. good morning, jack. lemon, i'm helping to organize a little fundraising dinner for john mccain this weekend, and i need some women to attend. so it doesn't turn into another giant sausage fest. well, i don't know. what's the committee to reinvade vietnam? just say you'll come.

i don't know but i think you might want to check your facts out before you tweet here all jokes aside though the fiasco that was the conservative reaction to coke super bowl ad is symbolic of a bigger issue the republican party has become the last refuge of bigots and. jimmy was salvi founder of the gay conservative agric advocacy group go proud who quit the republican party in january talked about this phenomenon on a recent show a recent episode of the show. i thought that the. the anti-gay forces in the frankly the forces of intolerance in the party would diminish and honestly i've come to the conclusion that the republican party is the only place in america where they're left and jim is right i mean there are obviously intolerance intolerant jerks who call themselves democrats but the democratic party doesn't depend on or celebrate bigotry quite like the republican party does i mean just last week at the state of the union address republican lawmakers like paul ryan and lindsey graham went out of their way to oppose duck dynasty star willie robertson like he was some sort of conqu

you sent us some tweets. hill lil?ve a large military and not need it than have one and not need it. >> cutting into the military budget is necessary but the growth in d.c. must come under a microscope. >> regarding military cuts you get what you paid for. >> that's fair. >> last, we have, what is the rope for this? not a good idea if it makes the u.s. vulnerable but some trimming where there's waste would be prudent. >> finding the waste always easy >> on this day in 1938, the entertainment up in "variety" reported that mgm studios bought the rights to turn the novel "wonderful wizard of oz" into a movie. judy garland was cast to play dorothy. mgm had a tougher time with other characters, recasting a few of them after production started. sill, o'the wizard of0s eye "is one of the most popular movies of off tile, fouled a home hollywood 76 years ago today. >> when news breaks out we'll break in, the dow had a great day. the s&p set another record. the dow a couple hundred points from another record. things appear to be

. >> you tweeted your weight last night. >> i haven't weighed myself in two months. >> how much were aybe 2. >> how long are you going to play this out? >> i don't know. maybe go to 150. yeah, no. it feels like a good weight. >> i think people should be comfortable with their weight. how much do you weigh? >> a hundred pounds. >> come on. 235. >> in my defense, the camera adds about 800 pounds. i weigh like 235. >> that's a good weight. >> i was 118. i was so skinny trying to be a tv person. tv girl or whatever. i'm done with that. >> i'm not fat, i'm big boned. >> yeah. >> any way. glenn campbell, i cleaned my gun and dreamed of galveston. >> charleston daily mail. one month after residents were left waut water, officials still will not say whether the water is safe during a two-hour congressional hearing yesterday, four members of the house transportation and infrastructure committee questioned officials about this bill. when asked directly if the water is safe, this is the kind of answer i get from joe sometimes. when i'm trying to get an answer out of him. the commissioner of the

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if you live on the east coast and live tweet a tv show you are a jerk. >> yeah, i would say particularly "house of cards" is a great example. he has a point about you don't want to tweet the spoilers because it ruins these things. >> but why tweet out spoilers for a show that won't air for three hours. >> do we need to live tweet television? instagram television shows? how does that work? i don't understand what that means. >> do you a selfie with the tv in the back like i'm watching. >> that's the saddest thing i have ever heard. >> do you ever selfie yourself into "the bachelor"? >> and i pretend i am accepting the rose and the tears are real. >> you take the side shot where you in front of the girl. i don't know. >> it is an art. >> i guess that's what you want to do. >> don't you want to lose yourself in the show? don't you want to be engaged in it? >> i would love to be engaged. >> this is bleak. >> that's two in a row of the you hit me with the baby gap firing. nobody loves her and i don't know what to do. >> the people of twitter love her. >> you can go binge watch your feelings.