Friday Links and Open Thread

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  • Thursday’s numbers: Maddow-Coop-Lawrence O’Donnell 1-2-3.
  • Bob Beckel fired, this time for racially insensitive remark.  More.
  • Study: Cable Trump coverage wildly negative, FNC most balanced.
  • The Fox News Specialists: Unusual bookings spark interest, ridicule.
  • Cullins: Roger Ailes’s death could complicate pending legal claims.
  • Videos: Remembrances of Roger Ailes from
    Brit Hume
    and
    The Five.
  • Juan Williams:  Roger Ailes and his legacy of supporting free speech.
  • O’Reilly: Ailes endured hatred. Podcast: More.  Today’s Wemple O’Whine.