Tuesday Links and Open Thread – johnny dollar’s place

Monday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Sean Hannity-Megyn Kelly 1-2-3.
Somerby: Another of Maddow’s compulsively false statements.
Video:
Bernard Goldberg
says the media go too easy on Trump.
Q&A: Sean Hannity on politics, television, and matchmaking.
Sunday showdown: Media Buzz bests Reliable. Weekend numbers.
CNN bans Roger Stone per Gawker demand. Meet the Trumpkins.
Borchers: Why Hillary Clinton should go on Fox News again.
TCG: When candidates duck reporters, Erik Wemple is of two minds.
Kelly File video: Ex-CIA/NSA
Michael Hayden
on politics and security.
Christopher: MSNBC hasn’t done much to show support for Katy Tur.
Flood: How CNN beat Politico and The Hill. Lemon on the red carpet.
Concha: Harry Shearer, the Scarborough tape, and Keith Olbermann.
Zucker: CNN closing the gap. Borchers downplays the Scarborough tape.