Check out Mini-memeorandum for simple mobiles or memeorandum Mobile for modern smartphones.
1:15 PM ET, July 2, 2007

memeorandum

 Top Items: 
David Smith / Times of London:
Two more arrests in hunt for terror cell  —  Seven suspects are now in custody over the attempted terror attacks in Glasgow and London after it emerged that two men, aged 28 and 25, were arrested last night in the Paisley area, near Glasgow.  —  Today, the first suspect to be identified …
Discussion: Secular Blasphemy
RELATED:
Opinion Journal:
Jihad in Britain  —  The terrorists don't seem to care that Tony Blair is gone.  —  Barely 48 hours on the job, Britain's new Prime Minister Gordon Brown got a lesson in the realities of the post-9/11 world.  —  Terrorist plots in London and Glasgow pushed the U.K.'s security alert …
Discussion: Blue Crab Boulevard
New York Times:
In Hunt for Bomb Plotters, Britain Sees a Qaeda Link  —  With their investigation moving at breakneck speed, the police expanded their hunt on Sunday for the plotters of attempted car bomb attacks in London and Glasgow that the British government called the work of terrorists linked to Al Qaeda.
Aaron Klein / WorldNetDaily:
More London bombings on way, warns Muslim
Discussion: Gateway Pundit
ABCNEWS:
Secret Document: U.S. Fears Terror 'Spectacular' Planned  —  Official Cites Resemblance to Warnings and Intelligence Before 9/11  —  A secret U.S. law enforcement report, prepared for the Department of Homeland Security, warns that al Qaeda is planning a terror "spectacular" this summer …
RELATED:
James Joyner / Outside The Beltway:   Al Qaeda Terror 'Spectacular' This Summer
John O'Callaghan / Reuters:
U.S. plays down report of imminent al Qaeda attack
Washington Post:
Impunity for al-Qaeda  —  The Implications of a Bad Ruling on 'Unlawful Enemy Combatants'
Discussion: Firedoglake
CNN Political Ticker:
Appeals court rejects Libby's bid for bail  —  WASHINGTON (CNN) — A federal appeals court Monday rejected former White House aide Lewis "Scooter" Libby's request to remain free on bond while appealing his March conviction on perjury and obstruction of justice charges.
Discussion: Captain's Quarters
RELATED:
Matt Apuzzo / Associated Press:   Court won't delay prison for Libby
Christy Hardin Smith / Firedoglake:
BREAKING: Libby Motion For Release On Bond Pending Appeal — DENIED
Discussion: Taylor Marsh
Peter Baker / Washington Post:
A President Besieged and Isolated, Yet at Ease  —  Bush, Grasping for Answers and Fixated on Iraq, Remains Resolute  —  At the nadir of his presidency, George W. Bush is looking for answers.  One at a time or in small groups, he summons leading authors, historians, philosophers and theologians …
RELATED:
Christy Hardin Smith / Firedoglake:
Presidential Pity Party
Discussion: Eschaton and Prometheus 6
RELATED:
Kristin Jensen / Bloomberg:
Obama Taps Internet, Small Donors to Top Clinton's Fundraising
Lynn Sweet / Chicago Sun Times:
Obama leads — in cash
Liz Sidoti / Associated Press:
McCain staff tell of upcoming shake-up  —  WASHINGTON - John McCain's campaign, trailing top Republican rivals in money and polls, is undergoing a significant reorganization with staff cuts in every department, officials with knowledge of the shake-up said Monday.
RELATED:
Kathryn Jean Lopez / The Corner:
Not Looking Good for McCain Campaign  —  WASHINGTON (AP) _ John McCain's campaign, trailing top  —  Republican rivals in money and polls, is undergoing a significant  —  reorganization with staff cuts in every department, officials with  —  knowledge of the shake-up said Monday.
Discussion: The Atlantic Online
Jonathan Martin / The Politico:
Romney, McCain address secretive group
isna.ir:
ISNA - Tehran  —  TEHRAN, July 02 (ISNA)-Writer, producer and director, Michael Moore is to come to Iran for the screening of his new production SICKO in the first international documentary film festival held here.  —  This festival will be held from the 15th to the 19th of October in Tehran.
Discussion: Hot Air and theneweditor.com
RELATED:
Austan Goolsbee / Slate:
Michael Moore and the Beige Bomber
Discussion: Ezra Klein and EconLog
Michael R. Gordon / New York Times:
U.S. Ties Iranians to Iraq Attack That Killed G.I.'s  —  Iranian operatives helped plan a January raid in Karbala in which five American soldiers were killed, an American military spokesman in Iraq said today.  —  Brig. Gen. Kevin J. Bergner, the military spokesman, also said that Iran's …
RELATED:
Glenn Greenwald / Salon:
Michael Gordon trains his stenographer weapons on Iran
Discussion: TalkLeft
Ana Marie Cox / TIME: Swampland:
Mitt Romney Loves His "Family Pets"  —  I'd be happy to make this my last word on the subject, but Romney can't seem to shut up about it: … You have fun with those "family pets," Mitt.  We're moving on...  Also, full disclosure:  —  UPDATE: Okay, we're not moving on, clearly.
RELATED:
WHOTV:   Romney Responds to Family Pet Criticisms
Sharon Waxman / New York Times:
Al Gore's Top-Secret Access for the Final 'Sopranos' Episode  —  Who knew that tree-hugging ex-politicians loved "The Sopranos"?  It turns out that Al Gore is a die-hard fan, but when the series finale loomed in early June, he and his wife, Tipper, had to be on a plane for an appearance in Istanbul.
John Fund / Opinion Journal:
Voting Rights Turnabout  —  A victory for disfranchised Mississippi voters—and they happen to be white.  —  Last week a federal district judge found direct evidence that the political machine in Noxubee County, Miss., had discriminated against voters with the intent to infringe their rights and that …
Discussion: protein wisdom
Howard Kurtz / Washington Post:
Just Getting Warmed Up  —  MSNBC's 'Morning Joe' Scarborough, Undiluted in the A.M.  —  SECAUCUS, N.J. — At a horseshoe-shaped desk in an aircraft hangar of a studio, Joe Scarborough jokes with his sidekicks during the commercial breaks, and when the red light comes on, keeps chatting without so much as a "welcome back."
 
 
 Archived Page Info: 
This is a snapshot of memeorandum at 1:15 PM ET, July 2, 2007.

View the current page or another snapshot:


 
 Who's Hiring in Media? 
 
 See Also: 
memeorandum: site main
memeorandum River: reverse chronological memeorandum
memeorandum Mobile: for phones
memeorandum Leaderboard: memeorandum's top sources
 
 Subscribe: 
memeorandum RSS feed
memeorandum on Mastodon
 
 
 More Items: 
Victor Davis Hanson / Real Clear Politics:
The Real Threat to Civil Liberties
Discussion: Jules Crittenden
Associated Press:
8 killed in Yemen suicide blast
Ali Waked / Ynetnews:
Hamas-Fatah struggle moves from street to TV
Discussion: Hot Air and Media Blog
Syed Saleem Shahzad / Asia Times:
US to hunt the Taliban inside Pakistan
Discussion: ThreatsWatch and The Agonist
Jeralyn / TalkLeft:
Praise for "The Second Chance Act"
Discussion: New York Times and QandO
Sean D. Hamill / New York Times:
Land Conservationists Take on the National Guard
Discussion: Washington Monthly
Mark Steyn / The Corner:
Requiem for a maverick?
Discussion: All Spin Zone
 Earlier Items: 
Lyndsey Layton / Washington Post:
Leahy Says He May Seek Charge Of Contempt Against President
Houston Chronicle:
Spring teen who survived pipe attack dies after leap from cruise ship
Don Kaplan / New York Post:
TALKING UP IMUS  —  RADIO SIGNALS OF A WFAN COMEBACK
Discussion: On Deadline and Cliff Schecter
Angelo M. Codevilla / New York Post:
THE REAL SINS OF THE CIA
Matt Schudel / Washington Post:
Rear Adm. Eugene B. Fluckey; Commanded Submarine Attacks on Japanese Shipping
Discussion: QandO and Outside The Beltway
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Mandy Dalugdug / Music Business Worldwide:
UMG, ABKCO, and Concord sue Believe and its subsidiary TuneCore for $500M+, alleging Believe built its business via “industrial-scale copyright infringement”

Daniel Thomas / Financial Times:
BBC Chair Samir Shah calls for UK's “outdated” regulatory regime to be improved to let public service broadcasters compete with US streaming giants for viewers

Reuters:
French judicial source: investigators searched Netflix's offices in France and the Netherlands as part of a preliminary investigation into tax fraud laundering

 
Sister Sites:

Techmeme
 Top news and commentary for technology's leaders, from all around the web
Mediagazer
 Top news and commentary for media professionals from all around the web
WeSmirch
 The top celebrity news from all around the web on a single page