• The Five video: Politico takes a cheap shot at Fox News.
• Wednesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-The Five 1-2-3.
• Were CNN’s email accounts hacked?  Today’s oops.
• CNN fact-checks MSNBC: the clip Rachel Maddow didn’t play.
• Video: Tamara Holder with Imus on politics, John Edwards, etc.
• Profile: Laurie Dhue and her journey from addiction to recovery.
• MSNBC lets Alec Baldwin try out the anchor chair.  Flashback.
• Furrowed brows at CNN Center as schedule changes don’t halt slide.

Tags: ratings 2012, maddow