Social media has transformed political discourse by democratizing the space and providing a platform for diverse voices to express their opinions. However, this transformation has brought forth several challenges, including the rise of echo chambers and filter bubbles, the spread of misinformation and disinformation, and the erosion of trust in institutions. To protect democratic processes and promote informed citizenry, it is essential to evaluate information critically, foster digital literacy, recognize fake news, and be mindful of the potential biases in media and political messaging. Mitigating the negative impacts of echo chambers and filter bubbles requires a multi-faceted approach that includes algorithmic tweaks and media skepticism.