John Oliver
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President Obama: Ignore Fake News on Facebook, Get ‘Serious About Facts’
“If we can’t discriminate between serious arguments and propaganda, then we have problems,” POTUS says
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Facebook Is Now Less of an Echo Chamber. Twitter Is More of One
Donald Trump’s victory over Hillary Clinton has led to changes at both social media giants
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Democrats Believe Facebook Contributed to Hillary Clinton’s Loss To Donald Trump
“A publisher with a record of making stuff up is not likely to rank that highly on Google, and the equivalent ought to be the case on Facebook,” Clinton staffer tells Politico
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John Oliver Slams Facebook News Feed’s ‘Cesspool of Nonsense’ During Election (Video)
“The sites can warp your views pretty fast,” the “Last Week Tonight” host says
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John Oliver Takes Some of the Blame for Donald Trump’s Presidential Run (Video)
“Last Week Tonight” host pulls up 2013 clip in which he encouraged billionaire to run
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John Oliver’s Surprise for ‘Liberal White New Yorkers’ About School Segregation (Video)
“You were racist the whole time,” the “Last Week Tonight” host says
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John Oliver Offers Donald Trump His Emmy to Quit Presidential Race (Video)
“Of course he wants an Emmy. It’s a woman, it’s gold, and it’s proportionate to his tiny hands,” host of “Last Week Tonight” says
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Jill Stein Rips John Oliver for ‘Disingenuous Attack’ on Student Loan Debt Plan
“The same tired, misleading attack lines were trotted out,” Green Party candidate says
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John Oliver on Third Party Candidates: Policies ‘Crumble Under the Slightest Bit of Scrutiny’ (Video)
“Last Week Tonight” host dissects flaws in candidacies of Jill Stein and Gary Johnson
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John Oliver Makes Case to Close Guantanamo Bay (Video)
“It does seem like this is one of the few things the entire world agrees on,” HBO host says
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John Oliver Examines Police Shootings: ‘I Literally Cannot Mention Them All’ (Video)
“That argument — it’s just a few bad apples — has some real problems,” HBO host says
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‘Adam Ruins Everything’ Exposes Problems With Airbnb (Exclusive Video)
Turns out Airbnb can end pretty badly for renters and their guests
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John Oliver Says America Should Be ‘F—ing Outraged’ Over Donald Trump’s Scandals Compared to Hillary Clinton’s (Video)
“This campaign has been dominated by scandals, but it is dangerous to think there’s an equal number on both sides,” HBO host warns
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Emmys Top Backstage Quotes, From Patton Oswalt’s Teary Tribute to Regina King-Sarah Paulson Reunion
Jill Soloway takes a big swing at Donald Trump and “Grease Live” producer puts a fan theory to rest
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John Oliver Has Simple Message for Birds: ‘F— You!’ (Video)
“Last Week Tonight” host goes off on winged creatures — except penguins — in new web exclusive