• Video: What happened at The Five Christmas party.
• Wednesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Baier-Shep 1-2-3.
• Big Ed vs Drunk Ed?  Profile: Don Lemon (via ICN).
• CNN to Piers Morgan: We want an explanation.
• Alvarez: What’s with CNN’s strange Ron Paul obsession?
• Drinkgate blowback: Big Ed responds, Bolling’s rejoinder.
• The Nick Shurn Matter, part four: listen

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