Check out Mini-memeorandum for simple mobiles or memeorandum Mobile for modern smartphones.
3:36 PM ET, June 4, 2008

memeorandum

 Top Items: 
Jonathan Freedland / Guardian:
Carter tells Obama: don't pick Clinton  —  Barack Obama should not pick Hillary Clinton as his vice-presidential nominee, former president Jimmy Carter has told the Guardian.  —  “I think it would be the worst mistake that could be made,” said Carter.  “That would just accumulate the negative aspects of both candidates.”
RELATED:
Daniel W. Reilly / The Crypt's Blogs:
Obama talks with Clinton, Lieberman  —  Outside the Capitol this morning, Sen. Barack Obama was asked by reporters if he was disappointed by the tone of Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's non-concession speech last night.  —  His answer: “I thought Sen. Clinton, after a long-fought campaign …
Michael Powell / New York Times:
Barack Obama: Calm in the Swirl of History  —  He gives the appearance of a strikingly laid-back victor, this presumptive Democratic presidential nominee.  —  On the day before the night he made history, Barack Obama shot hoops at the Back Bay Club in Chicago, and called the odd superdelegate or two.
Dan Balz / The Trail:
Clinton's Vice Presidential Campaign  —  Hillary Clinton is “absolutely ready” to discuss the vice presidency with Barack Obama and has authorized supporters to encourage Obama to pick her if he feels that will help unify the party and help Democrats win the White House, according to Robert Johnson …
Discussion: Hot Air, Political Punch and Media Blog
Ben Smith / Ben Smith's Blogs:
Congressional Clinton backers mull letter to Obama
Discussion: Marc Ambinder and AMERICAblog
Jared Allen / The Hill:
Obama gets hero's welcome in Senate
Discussion: Capitol Briefing
Dick Morris / Real Clear Politics:
No Ménage-à-trois for Obama
Discussion: Althouse
Greg Sargent / TPM Election Central:
Hillary Ally Says She Authorized Him To Launch Campaign To Make Her Veep
Maureen Dowd / New York Times:
She's Still Here!  —  He thought a little thing like winning would stop her?  —  Oh, Bambi.  —  Whoever said that after denial comes acceptance hadn't met the Clintons.  —  If Hillary could not have an acceptance speech, she wasn't going to have acceptance.
RELATED:
Dana Milbank / Washington Post:
In Defeat, Clinton Graciously Pretends to Win  —  NEW YORK “What does Hillary want?”  —  Hillary Clinton put the question to her supporters here Tuesday night, moments after her opponent, Barack Obama, clinched the Democratic presidential nomination.  —  What Hillary did not want to do was to concede defeat.
David Paul Kuhn / The Politico:
Exit polls show challenge for Obama
HillBuzz:
What's on the Michelle Obama Rant Tape?  —  Here's what's known so far:  —  The Michelle Obama Rant Tape was filmed between June 26th - July 1st 2004 in Chicago, IL at the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition Conference at Trinity United Church: specifically the Women's Event.
RELATED:
Hilary Rosen / The Huffington Post:
I Am Not a Bargaining Chip, I Am a Democrat  —  Senator Clinton's speech last night was a justifiably proud recitation of her accomplishments over the course of this campaign, but it did not end right.  She didn't do what she should have done.  As hard and as painful as it might have been …
RELATED:
Sewell Chan / City Room:
Police Shut Down Artist's ‘Assassination’ Show  —  This morning, a Boston-born performance artist, Yazmany Arboleda, tried to set up a provocative art exhibition in a vacant storefront on West 40th Street in Midtown Manhattan with the title, “The Assassination of Hillary Clinton/The Assassination …
Sommer Mathis / DCist:
Police to Seal Off D.C. Neighborhoods  —  Can you say Police State?  The Examiner has the scoop on a controversial new program announced today that would create so-called “Neighborhood Safety Zones” which would serve to partially seal off certain parts of the city.
Dana Goldstein / American Prospect:
What Hillary Did for Women  —  We don't have to wait to see how Clinton's campaign changed the role of women in politics.  From the vice presidential competition to punditry to Netroots activism, we're already seeing positive results.  —  Hillary Clinton's non-concession speech last night …
Discussion: Matthew Yglesias and Feministing
Marc Ambinder:
Clinton Supporters Offer To Help McCain  —  Matt Burns, the spokesman for the GOP convention in St. Paul e-mails to say that the RNC's convention office in St. Paul has received numerous telephone calls in the last few hours from people who identify themselves as Clinton supporters asking how they can help Sen. McCain.
Ben Smith / Ben Smith's Blogs:
Caroline Kennedy to lead Obama's veep search  —  The AP reports that Obama has asked a three-person team, including Caroline Kennedy, to help lead the vetting of a prospective vice presidential candidate.  —  The other two members are Jim Johnson, who does this every four years and had already begun …
Discussion: The Swamp
John B. Judis / The New Republic:
Is Obama Al Smith or John F. Kennedy?  —  America has elected a president from a once-marginalized social group before.  But the country has rejected such a candidate, too.  —  Now that he has clinched the Democratic nomination, pundits will mostly gauge Barack Obama's prospects …
Discussion: Matthew Yglesias
 
 
 Archived Page Info: 
This is a snapshot of memeorandum at 3:36 PM ET, June 4, 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: 
Matt Lewis / TownHall Blog:
McCain's Blogger Call Gets Slightly Heated ...
Discussion: American Spectator and Hot Air
Chris Suellentrop / The Opinionator:
Not Quite Ecstatic  —  In Slate, Meghan O'Rourke pens (pixels? …
Andrew Coyne / Macleans.ca Blog Central:
Liveblogging the Maclean's Trial III: Die Another Day
Discussion: Jay Currie
Martin Kady II / The Crypt's Blogs:
Not that anyone's watching, but the Senate has shut down
Fox News:
Prepared Remarks: Obama at AIPAC Policy Conference
Donpedro / Economists for Obama:
Question for McCain: Food Prices
Spiegel Online:
‘I Wish I Had the Taliban as My Soldiers’
Discussion: Newshoggers.com and At-Largely
CNN:
Obama addresses anti-Israeli rumors
Discussion: Atlas Shrugs
 Earlier Items: 
Matthew Yglesias:
The Audacity of Hope  —  The fact that Obama's had this kinda …
Discussion: Obsidian Wings and D-Day
Scott Lemieux / American Prospect:
NOT JUST ROE.
Marc Ambinder:
Unity Watch: Pro-Clinton Group “Breaks Ranks” With Party
Discussion: Commentary and Reason Magazine
Randyj / TIME.com:
Rahm Chooses  —  First on The Page: Illinois Congressman Rahm …
Discussion: Salon
Cathleen Falsani / Chicago Sun Times:
Pfleger is apartment hunting
Marc Ambinder:
Unity Watch: NY Cong. Delegation Plots Clinton's Next Move
Michelle Malkin:
Planned Parenthood's obscene profits
Discussion: Lean Left
Wall Street Journal:
Ed McMahon May Lose Beverly Hills Home
 

 
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”

Christopher Palmeri / Bloomberg:
Sources: Shari Redstone does not plan to stay on the board of Paramount Global after the company completes its planned merger with Skydance Media

Manish Singh / TechCrunch:
India issues a notice to Wikipedia over bias concerns, questioning if it should be classified as a publisher, after judges called its open editing “dangerous”

 
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