Respectable Wolf Blitzer Gives CNN Biggest Viewship Ever

Even though it was the 800th debate in the last 24 hours, and it overlapped with the premiere of Lost , the Hollywood Liberals   Debate last night "drew 8,324,000 million total viewers, making it the most-watched primary debate in cable news history, and the second-most watched on TV this election cycle (ABC's Democratic debate on Jan. 5 drew 9,360,000)." John Edwards was not one of these 8.3 million people tuning in, as it was his first night shift back at his old employer, The Mill. [ TV Newser ]