Media mogul Barry Diller has been around many proverbial blocks in his day and has been deeply involved in all aspects of the media and internet businesses for nearly half a century.

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Current media coverage certainly underscores the stumbling blocks ahead before Bank of America can pull itself free and clear of this quagmire.

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Social media has revolutionized political discourse in countries around the globe, not to mention a few blocks from my apartment in New York City.

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Before the congressman spoke at his scheduled 4 p.m. press conference, Breitbart -- who claimed he just happened to be staying at a hotel a few blocks down -- unexpectedly took over the podium to challenge Weiner and the media and defend his site's story.

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