Check out Mini-memeorandum for simple mobiles or memeorandum Mobile for modern smartphones.
4:20 PM ET, January 19, 2008

memeorandum

 Top Items: 
Zogby:
Reuters/C-SPAN/Zogby Polls: - Dead Heat for GOP in South Carolina!  - Clinton Holds Lead in Nevada  —  • Reuters/C-SPAN/Zogby Polls:  — Dead Heat for GOP in South Carolina!  — Clinton Holds Lead in Nevada...  [ read on ] (1/19/08)  —  Zogby News Releases  —  Zogby News RSS Feed
RELATED:
CNN:
Low turnout reported in South Carolina  —  COLUMBIA, South Carolina (CNN) — Three hours into voting, the South Carolina State Election Commission reports that turnout has been low “across the board” for today's Republican primary here.  —  “All the reports I've received from various counties …
Discussion: PoliGazette and HorsesAss.Org
Ed Morrissey / Captain's Quarters:
The Thompson Surge Arrives?  —  It may have, where it counts, in South Carolina.  Via Campaign Spot, the American Research Group poll taken over the last two days has Fred Thompson powering out of the doldrums and into the 20s, good enough for a clean third-place spot:
You Decide 08!:
MITT ROMNEY WINS NEVADA GOP CAUCUSES, SCORING BACK-TO-BACK VICTORIES  —  Mitt Romney won the Nevada Republican caucuses Saturday, scoring dramatic back-to-back victories in the race for the nomination.  —  Early returns showed him taking 43 percent in the state, followed by John McCain with 16 percent …
Josh Marshall / Talking Points Memo:
ZOGBY'S FINAL NUMBERS  —  John Zogby has his final numbers out for South Carolina.  And things are looking really good for Mike Huckabee.  As I noted last night, John McCain has been leading all the polls since New Hampshire.  But the final few days have shown a swing back toward Huckabee.
Roddie A. Burris / The State:
Wintry weather adds wrinkle at 11th hour  —  Independents' impact also key  —  Months of heated campaigning in South Carolina's Republican presidential primary simmer down to today's vote.  —  Some experts predict fewer voters will cast ballots today than in years past.
New York Times:
Romney Coasts to Victory in Nevada Caucus  —  LAS VEGAS — Mitt Romney coasted to victory Saturday in the Nevada Republican caucuses, the first major Western contest of the presidential campaign.  —  As the rest of the Republican field focused on the primary in South Carolina …
Discussion: The New Republic and Slog
Jonathan Martin / Jonathan Martin's Blogs:   Fred gets wistful, hints at departure
Mike Huckabee / CNN:
Pro-Confederate flag ads praise Huckabee, bash Romney, McCain
Discussion: Los Angeles Times and The Heretik
Richelieu / Weekly Standard:
From the Cardinal's Mailbag  —  Clifford writes to say he thinks …
Discussion: James Wolcott's Blog
CNN:
Romney projected GOP winner in Nevada
Discussion: Firedoglake
Bill Nichols / The Politico:
Romney wins Nevada as Saturday showdown begins
Ben Smith / The Politico:
Bill claims he witnessed voter suppression  —  Bill Clinton, speaking at a Vegas YMCA last night, made more charges against Obama and claimed to have, with Chelsea, personally witnessed voter suppression by the Culinary Workers: … (The transcript was provided by one source with a recording of the event, and confirmed by another.)
Chicago Sun Times:
Sun-Times Exclusive: Obama surfaces in Rekzo's federal corruption case  —  Source confirmed Obama is the unnamed “political candidate” referred to in document which outlines case against Rezko  —  For the first time, Democratic White House hopeful Barack Obama has surfaced in the federal corrupton case …
Washington Post:
When Attacked, Obama's Now Hitting Back  —  The hundreds of people who turned out at the University of Nevada on Friday heard Sen. Barack Obama deliver a lofty stump speech about bridging the nation's divides and creating a groundswell for change.  But they also witnessed him engage …
RELATED:
Ed Morrissey / Captain's Quarters:
Will Glen Johnson Get The Last Laugh?  —  Earlier this week, AP reporter Glen Johnson acted unprofessionally by essentially heckling Mitt Romney during a press conference when Romney said that he would not be beholden to lobbyists if elected President.  Even a bystander called Johnson “rude and ugly”, a moment caught on YouTube.
Discussion: Balloon Juice
RELATED:
Joe Gandelman / The Moderate Voice:
More Than A Dozen Lobbyists Closely Associated With Mitt Romney Campaign
Discussion: The Heretik
The Corner:
Battleground MSM  —  The mainstream media is now the key to the battle against Canada's so-called human rights commissions.  Despite the sensation on the blogosphere, the Ezra Levant inquisition is being ignored by big media in Canada, and here.  Also, there have been almost …
Josh Marshall / Talking Points Memo:
Joseph J. Ellis / Los Angeles Times:
‘The better angels’ side with Obama  —  The candidate's appeal to a more unified electorate rings historically true.  —  Alively debate has developed in these pages and in the blogosphere about the viability of Barack Obama's politics of hope.  Critics of Obama's promise to bring us together …
Keith Bradsher / New York Times:
An Oil Quandary: Costly Fuel Means Costly Calories  —  A PRECIOUS COMMODITY In Mumbai, Rajkanya Kawle, 11, held palm oil for her family's dinner.  The 250 milliliters of oil cost 16 rupees, about 41 cents.  More Photos >  —  KUANTAN, Malaysia — Rising prices for cooking oil are forcing residents …
 
 
 Archived Page Info: 
This is a snapshot of memeorandum at 4:20 PM ET, January 19, 2008.

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: 
David D. Kirkpatrick / New York Times:
Fierce Spending in Early Stages Saps Campaigns
Sara Burnett / Rocky Mountain News:
Denver lawyer seeks to depose Cheney in assault case
Discussion: TalkLeft and Cliff Schecter
Democracy Now:
“Free Lunch: How the Wealthiest Americans Enrich Themselves …
Jeannine Aversa / Associated Press:
Debate over getting rebates to the poor
Discussion: Right Wing News
Jon Cohen / The Trail:
Mormons, Party Regulars Fuel Romney Success
Discussion: The Page
James Freeman / Wall Street Journal:
Spitzer's Nemesis  —  Memo to politicians: If you think media scrutiny …
Discussion: the albany project
Ishtiaq Mahsud / Associated Press:
Teen suspect held in Bhutto's killing
 Earlier Items: 
Matthew Yglesias:
Heads Romney Wins, Tails Romney Also Wins
Ynetnews:
Nasrallah: We have Israelis' body parts
Discussion: Israellycool and Israel Matzav
Weekly Standard:
Conservative Populism
Discussion: The Corner
Yuras Karmanau / Associated Press:
Belarus editor jailed for Islam cartoon
Ted Bridis / Associated Press:
CIA: Hackers to Blame for Power Outages
Discussion: Wizbang
Adam Liptak / New York Times:
Lawyer Reveals Secret, Toppling Death Sentence
Discussion: TalkLeft
William Kristol / Weekly Standard:
Waiting for Reagan  —  You fight an election with the politicians you have.
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Jon Brodkin / Ars Technica:
FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announced she will leave the agency on January 20; she was the first woman to be confirmed to lead the agency

Guthrie Scrimgeour / Wired:
Hawaii's The Garden Island stops using AI-generated newscasters on YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram after two months, likely due to the negative public response

Bloomberg:
The DOJ's proposal would require Google to divest from AI partnerships, like with Anthropic, and ban Google from offering exclusive deals to content providers

 
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