President Obama tells David Letterman false ‘facts’ and media bubbles are a big problem, obviously

In the debut episode of Netflix’s new series My Next Guest Needs no Introduction with David Letterman, Letterman sat down with the 44th President of the United States Barack Obama for a nearly hour-long interview, and Obama shared some poignant stories.

Along with discussing his post-presidency vacation in the British Virgin Islands with former First Lady Michelle Obama, Letterman and Obama discussed Obama’s family, racism, the Civil Rights Movement, Obama’s inspirations, and the present state of politics. Obama brought up how the partisan blurred line between fact and fiction right now has been a strain on the country’s democracy. Read more…

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