Links for 09/27/16

At Politico, Donald Trump and his allies are casting aspersions at Lester Holt and anybody else they can blame for the candidate's own poor performance last night. Trump may never be commander-in-chief, but sometimes he acts like the whiner-in-chief. 

Also at Politico, fact-checking last night's debate: Talk about a target rich environment!

Mark Silk, at RNS, revisits what he calls "one of the most abject retractions in the history of journalism" and wonders if it was not merely ahead of its time.  

Maybe not the most erudite commentary on the election, but one of my favorites: Will & Grace return to examine the Trump phenomenon.