The Role of Social Media In Our Elections Still Needs A Lot Of Work

Published: Nov. 4, 2020, 1:14 a.m.

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We\'ve finally come to the end, more or less of the 2020 election season, helped along in part by significant changes by the big social media platforms in some of their most problematic "engagement" tools. Let\'s keep those tools on ice, and consider some other changes in the role that YouTube, Facebook, Twitter and other platforms played in our civic (if sometimes uncivil) discourse on the way to Election Day. Let me know what you think about changes that might be needed and where we might go next, now that the voting\'s finally done. 

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