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Tuesday Links and Open Thread

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  • Monday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Rachel Maddow-Tucker Carlson 1-2-3.
  • Sunday Showdown: MediaBuzz edges CNN Reliable.  Weekend numbers.
  • Videos: Tucker debates
    Susan Rice
    revelations and
    Trump impeachment.
  • Hemingway: CNN’s shameless hyper partisanship has made them ‘a joke’.
  • Impartial CNN anchor: Rice story is ‘fake scandal‘ from right-wing media.
  • Impartial CNN anchor:  I won’t ‘aid and abet‘ Trump by reporting on Rice.
  • Balan: CNN hypes death-worshipping cult while disparaging Catholicism.
  • Gardner: Discrimination lawsuits vs CNN and Fox News picking up steam.
  • Allegations are proof: Advertisers abandon The Factor.  Today’s O’Whine.
  • Fixation: 19 of 29 entries in latest Stelter newsletter are on FNC, O’Reilly.
  • Mahler: CNN’s ‘news’ is an unending series of in-studio dramatic conflicts.

Monday Links and Open Thread

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Weekend Links and Open Thread

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  • MediaBuzz videos:
    Nunes intel
    furor;
    Hannity
    vs Koppel;
    Sarah Sanders.
  • Reliable Sources videos: Tina Brown endures Hillary’s loss; suing O’Reilly.
  • Fox News tops Facebook.  (MS)NBC is ready to par-tay.  Sunday talkers.
  • Q&A: Jeannine Pirro, Clarissa Ward.  Chris Hayes at Claremont College.
  • Zucker Play:  CNN promotes five ‘must-have apps‘ for illegal immigrants.
  • Video: Tucker grills
    Rep Sean Patrick Maloney
    over Obama admin spying.
  • CNN panned the flight electronics ban before they knew the reason for it.
  • Odd, so many FNC scandal articles hitting at once. Juliet Huddy resurfaces.

Friday Links and Open Thread

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  • Thursday’s numbers: Rachel Maddow-Tucker Carlson-Hannity 1-2-3.
  • Video:
    Adam Housley breaks
    new info about intel viewed by Devin Nunes.
  • Somerby: Maddow embellishes previous falsehood, making it even falser!
  • Megyn’s NBC debut: on weekends?!  Adams: New O’Book a nice little read.
  • Bo Dietl gripes FNC didn’t hire his security people.  Jonathan Mann retires.
  • Q&A: Rachel Maddow on rising ratings.  CNN fact-checks Russian dressing.
  • Videos:
    Bernard Goldberg
    on cable news;
    Russia expert
    dubious re ‘hacking’.

Wednesday Links and Open Thread

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  • Q1 cable news program ranker: Fox News holds nine of top ten slots.
  • Tuesday’s numbers: Rachel Maddow-Sean Hannity-Bill O’Reilly 1-2-3.
  • Zucker play:  First Van Jones, now David Axelrod to host CNN ‘special’.
  • Video:
    Judge Napolitano returns,
    stands by comments on surveillance.
  • Videos: O’Reilly addresses
    Maxine Waters
    flap; Tucker grills
    Nunes critic.
  • Treacher: Fuss over O’Reilly ‘designated outrage‘.  Rense: An Imus moment?
  • Farhi: Can viewers tell news from opinion? Today’s lawsuit. Q&A: Chris Hayes.

Tuesday Links and Open Thread

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  • Monday’s numbers: Rachel Maddow-O’Reilly-Tucker Carlson 1-2-3.
  • Q1 numbers: FNC breaks record, tops all cable; CNN, MSNBC increase.
  • Out# videos: Bill O’Reilly talks
    Rep Nunes,
    Rahm Emanuel,
    and
    his book.
  • Q&A: Bill O’Reilly on sacrifice and self-discipline.  Video: Mr Bill
    on F&F.
  • ‘Massive protest‘ over CNN depiction of Hindus.  MSNBC: Gone Phishing.
  • FTV Live: Philly’s Jillian Mele is off to Fox News for possible morning role.
  • Hannity to CBS: Release the missing footage.  Kayleigh is sorry; so is Mr Bill.
  • Videos: Brit Hume on
    Hannity/Koppel flap;
    Tucker vs
    Sanctuary advocate.
  • CNN snags Gracie Awards.  Immunity negotiations in Ailes payment probe?
  • Sunday Showdown: Reliable Sources trumps MediaBuzz.  Weekend numbers.
  • FBN beats CNBC for six months straight; Maddow tops demo for third week.

Wednesday Links and Open Thread

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  • Tuesday’s numbers: Maddow-Tucker Carlson-Sean Hannity 1-2-3.
  • Farhi: Shep Smith doing ‘cleanup’ at Fox.  First 100 town hall tonight.
  • ‘Bitch’ Nicole Lapin resurfaces.  Ainsley Earhardt makes book:
    video.
  • Q&A: Reza Aslan; Joe and Mika open up about Trump, Kellyanne, etc.
  • Ellison: Something’s brewing at Fox News…it must be another ‘civil war’!
  • Arianna Huffington rips CNN.  Clarissa Ward honored by Overseas Press.
  • Videos:
    Bernard Goldberg
    on Gorsuch;
    Brit Hume's
    concerns about Comey.

Friday Links and Open Thread

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  • Thursday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Tucker Carlson-Hannity 1-2-3.
  • Watters asks Trump whom he’d fire: Schumer, Baldwin, or Zucker?
  • Wednesday’s numbers: Tucker Carlson-O’Reilly-Sean Hannity 1-2-3.
  • Smith keeps Judge Nap at arm’s length; TCG: Shep’s strange disclaimer.
  • Perino: How I reset my heart after the election…my visit to Mercy Ships.
  • Videos:
    Bernard Goldberg
    on the tax leak; Tucker vs
    immigration activist.
  • CNN ‘pointed gun’ story rebutted by both Hannity and Juan. Sean erupts.
  • Terms of Megyn Kelly’s Fox exit still unsettled.  Hibbs: Megyn comes home.

Tuesday Links and Open Thread

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  • Steinberg: FNC says Megyn Kelly has been released from her contract.
  • Concha: Cronkite award judges don’t have a clue about real journalism.
  • Battaglio: Ainsley, Brian, and Steve speak out as Fox & Friends surges.
  • Extraordinary growth of Fox Business gives them new bragging rights.
  • Wemple spends 21 paragraphs not deciding if FNC is ‘mainstream media‘.
  • Bauder: Fueled by anti-Trump sentiment, Maddow’s popularity increases.
  • Factor video: Rep Dennis Kucinich was
    secretly wiretapped
    while in office.
  • CNN to end modern-day slavery with rallies, hashtags.  Parade of horribles.
  • FNC primed for upfronts.  Grand jury to hear evidence on Ailes settlements.

Friday Links and Open Thread

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  • Thursday’s numbers: Maddow-Bill O’Reilly-Sean Hannity 1-2-3.
  • Somerby: Misstatements, omissions…and another ‘Maddow edit‘.
  • Kurtz: It’s time for Maddow, Coop et al to come out of denial.
  • The POTUS media diet: CNN and Fox News…MSNBC not so much.
  • Factor video:
    Bernard Goldberg
    on facts, speculation, and credulity.
  • Report: Megyn Kelly tired of hard news, wants to be ‘the next Oprah‘.
  • Tucker: the Socrates of our time.  Ed Davis: new FNC security analyst.
  • Wemple enthralled by Shep outburst.   Today’s cannibalism complaint.
  • Zucker play: CNN show features A.I. sex dolls and romance with robots.

Tuesday Links and Open Thread

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Monday Links and Open Thread

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  • Freaky Friday numbers: Rachel Maddow-Chris Wallace-The Five 1-2-3.
  • Fox & Friends video:
    Tucker Carlson
    talks Oscars, and the DNC election.
  • Bill O’Reilly set to address the Mystery of Nils Bildt tonight: Factor
    video.
  • Martha MacCallum: Some reporters getting ‘far afield‘ from their mission.
  • MSNBC passes CNN in ‘consumer perception’.   Today’s Wemple O’Whine.
  • Concha: MSNBC source disputes Gretchen Carlson rumor, says it’s ‘bogus’.
  • Grynbaum: CNN, once ‘down the middle’, is now playing in national politics.
  • Pfeiffer: Conspiracy theorist, and MSNBC panelist, is a NewsCorp executive.
  • The Fox Report video:
    Political panel
    on leaks, Trump address, DNC, and more.

Weekend Links and Open Thread

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  • MediaBuzz videos:
    Trump vs
    ‘fake news’;
    Corey Lewandowski;
    Tucker.
  • Reliable Sources videos: Trump attacks failing; no dinner; real ‘fake news‘.
  • Darcy: Gretchen Carlson in talks with MSNBC. Sunday talkers: preview.
  • Video:  Dagen McDowell, Gary B Smith, et al
    remember Brenda Buttner.
  • Rothstein: Ed Schultz a ‘monster diva‘ at CPAC.  Taylor: Who is Nils Bildt?
  • What Tapper and Bash say they got wrong about 2016.  Jane Austen’s ring.
  • Videos:
    Howard Kurtz
    and
    Bernard Goldberg
    on Trump slamming the media.

Tuesday Links and Open Thread

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  • Friday’s numbers: Jesse O’Watters-Ed Henry-Rachel Maddow 1-2-3.
  • Somerby: Rachel Maddow, changing and disappearing unwanted facts.
  • CNN contributor ridicules ‘little boy’ Jared Kushner.   Q&A: Reza Aslan.
  • FNC signs Ezekiel Emanuel as a contributor.  Craig Melvin snags POTUS.
  • Was Sanders surrogate ‘blacklisted’ by MSNBC?  Tamron Hall resurfaces.
  • Audio: Mike Gallagher rips
    David Frum
    (and Brian Stelter) over false tweet.
  • Factor video: O’Reilly asks if the US really has
    a free press;
    panelists
    debate.
  • Martha MacCallum would like Trump to call in on tonight’s Town Hall special.

Thursday Links and Open Thread

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  • Wednesday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Ed Henry-Maddow 1-2-3.
  • Impartial CNN anchor to POTUS: ‘Get to work and stop whining!’
  • CNN Español banned in Venezuela.  Beyonce, burgers…and CNN.
  • POTUS and CNN’s Acosta almost make a love connection…sort of.
  • Video clip: Shepard Smith sticks up for Acosta, erupts at Trump.  More.
  • David Brody fires back at Acosta: More fake news from CNN (via TVN).
  • Jim Acosta complains Trump hasn’t been calling on CNN…wonder why?
  • College cancels invitation to Juan Williams after faculty members object.
  • Factor video:
    Fiery debate
    between Bill and Geraldo over Flynn investigation.