Check out Mini-memeorandum for simple mobiles or memeorandum Mobile for modern smartphones.
10:15 AM ET, June 1, 2011

memeorandum

 Top Items: 
Dan Amira / New York Magazine:
Anthony Weiner Is Not Doing Himself Any Favors  —  We won't pretend to know the truth behind Weinergate — whether Weiner was the victim of a hacker or prankster or conservative conspiracy, or whether he was personally responsible for sending a college girl a photo of a man's bulge over Twitter.
RELATED:
Anahad O'Connor / New York Times:
Lawmaker in Twitter Case Assails Reporters
Matthew Boyle / The Daily Caller:
Congressman says #Weinergate cybersecurity investigation vital in order to ‘ensure our national security’
Alex Fitzsimmons / NewsBusters.org:
Martin Bashir: Sarah Palin's Bus Tour ‘Breach of Federal Law’  —  MSNBC's Martin Bashir on May 31 insisted that Sarah Palin's bus tour amounts to a “breach of a federal law.”  —  Anchoring his eponymous program, Bashir scolded, “In fact, the whole thing could be in breach of a federal law …
Discussion: Right Wing News
RELATED:
blogs.abcnews.com:
Sarah Palin, Donald Trump Meet In New York City Tuesday Night, Eat Pizza  —  ABC News' Michael Falcone (@michaelpfalcone) reports:  —  UPDATED Sarah Palin sat down with Donald Trump in New York City on Tuesday night for just over a half hour at the former Alaska governor continued her roadtrip up the Eastern seaboard.
Andrew Malcolm / Top of the Ticket:
Sarah Palin plays the media like a violin: Her turn now
Kendra Marr / The Politico:
Sarah Palin: Bus tour 'isn't about me'
Discussion: CNN
Brian Montopoli / CBS News:
Sarah Palin's bus tour treats reporters like paparazzi
Jake Sherman / The Politico:
GOP heads to W.H. debt talks  —  House Republicans will head to the White House Wednesday for their first conference meeting with President Barack Obama, as Congress gears up for a battle over raising the nation's borrowing limit.  —  The meeting, which will take place in the White House's …
Discussion: The Agonist
RELATED:
Walter Shapiro / The New Republic:
Glass Ceiling  —  Why Obama can't assume Republicans will ever …
Discussion: PERRspectives
The White House:
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION  —  The story of America's Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community is the story of our fathers and sons, our mothers and daughters, and our friends and neighbors who continue the task of making our country a more perfect Union.
RELATED:
Robert Dreyfuss / American Prospect:
Get Off the Warpath
Chris Geidner / Poliglot:
Obama Issues Pride Proclamation — With No Mention of Relationship Recognition
Discussion: AMERICAblog Gay
New Jersey Online:
Gov. Christie arrives at son's high school baseball game in State Police helicopter  —  TRENTON — Gov. Chris Christie arrived at his son's baseball game this afternoon aboard a State Police helicopter.  —  Right before the lineup cards were being exchanged on the field …
Discussion: The Note and City Room
RELATED:
Jennifer Jacobs / Iowa Caucuses:
Chris Christie won't run for president, but he'll visit Iowa this summer
Alex Seitz-Wald / ThinkProgress:
Rand Paul, Supposed Defender Of Civil Liberties, Calls For Jailing People Who Attend ‘Radical Political Speeches’  —  Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) made headlines last week for single-handedly obstructing the renewal of the Patriot Act, calling the law an unconstitutional infringement on civil liberties.
RELATED:
Kathleen Madigan / Wall Street Journal:
Private Jobs Post Tepid Rise  —  Private businesses barely added jobs in May as large companies cut workers, according to a report released Wednesday.  The news is sure to raise further fears about the second-quarter U.S. economy.  —  Private-sector jobs in the U.S. rose by just 38,000 last month …
RELATED:
CNNMoney.com:   Job growth slows in May
Jon Huntsman / Wall Street Journal:
Our Current Time for Choosing  —  Anyone who disagrees with Paul Ryan's Medicare reforms has a moral obligation to propose an alternative.  —  This year marks the centennial anniversary of Ronald Reagan's birth—and America finds itself at a crossroads that brings to mind the title …
Sarah Anne Hughes / Washington Post:
Ku Klux Klan protests Westboro Baptist Church (Video)  —  Members of the Westboro Baptist Church in Topeka, Kan. (Michael S. Williamson - THE WASHINGTON POST) As President Obama honored fallen soldiers at Arlington National Cemetery on Monday, three members of the Westboro Baptist Church protested …
Stephen Dinan / Washington Times:
77,000 fed employees paid more than governors  —  Government salaries put under scrutiny  —  ** FILE ** A congressional study revealed that 7,283 federal employees in Maryland made more than Gov. Martin O'Malley's $150,000 salary in 2009.  (Associated Press)
Greg Sargent / Washington Post:
Wisconsin Dems 6.  Wisconsin Republicans 0.  —  Conservatives and some political observers are making a big deal out of the fact that the Dem candidate in the closely watched state Supreme Court race in Wisconsin finally conceded defeat today, as had long been expected.
RELATED:
JSOnline:
Panel OKs recall elections against 3 more Republicans
Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
DeMint mulls White House bid  —  Sen. Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) says he is considering running for president after frustrated conservative activists have pleaded with him to run.  —  DeMint told The Hill that he has discussed a White House bid with his wife and will pray on the question out of respect for his supporters across the country.
David Leonhardt / New York Times:
One Person, One Vote?  Not Exactly  —  E-mail: leonhardt@nytimes.com; twitter.com/DLeonhardt  —  Two economists, Brian Knight and Nathan Schiff, set out a few years ago to determine how much Iowa, New Hampshire and other early-voting states affected presidential nominations.
Ashley Halsey III / Washington Post:
Airplane annoyance leads to brouhaha in the skies over D.C.  —  Before things got out of hand, it was a typical annoyance that happens once a flight gets airborne: A passenger hit the recline button and sent his seat intimately close to the lap of the guy sitting behind him.
Ben Geman / The Hill:
New York AG sues feds over gas ‘fracking’  —  New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman opened a new front Tuesday in battles over controversial natural-gas drilling projects with a lawsuit alleging that federal agencies are shirking environmental review of dangerous development techniques.
Gavyn Davies:
The classical view of the global recession  —  The disappointing economic data on US activity in recent months has brought a key policy debate back into focus.  Is there a chronic shortage of growth in the developed world, and if so what should be done about it?
 
 
 Archived Page Info: 
This is a snapshot of memeorandum at 10:15 AM ET, June 1, 2011.

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: 
Nelson Daranciang / Honolulu Star-Advertiser:
Duckworth not considering run for Hawaii posts
Discussion: Hotline On Call
Dana Goldstein / Washington Post:
Is the U.S. doing teacher reform all wrong?
Discussion: American Times and Mother Jones
Richard Black / BBC:
Acid oceans turn ‘Finding Nemo’ fish deaf
Discussion: Right Wing News and Biased BBC
Wall Street Journal:
The Schumer Three-Step  —  How to vote for a law and then raise money …
Sean Cockerham / Anchorage Daily News:
State prepares to release Palin emails
Erik Eckholm / New York Times:
A Political Revival for Ralph Reed
Discussion: The Note
 Earlier Items: 
Joe Holley / Texas Politics:
Green files redistricting suit
BBC:
Four arrests after patient abuse caught on film
Discussion: Guardian and Biased BBC
Stars & Stripes:
Army Ranger to be awarded Medal of Honor
Discussion: UrbanGrounds and SWJ Blog
Frank Newport / Gallup:
Newt Gingrich's Image Slides Among Republicans