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Rob Mercuri: “Social media can be a very divisive and difficult platform.”

Featuring: Rob Mercuri, Republican | Former Candidate, U.S. House Pennsylvania, District 17

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Deployed: Life on Mission (Guests: Rep-elect Rob & Kelsey Mercuri; Mike Glass, combat veteran)

Published | Video Starts at 14:58

It's not individual people, but it's collective teams. I think, you know, some of the attacks when they were personal, especially on social media, we really discovered that Social media can be a very divisive and difficult platform. And I think people in groups sometimes team up on other people and they say things that they wouldn't say if you were one on one with them. Right. (14:58–15:04)

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