Check out Mini-memeorandum for simple mobiles or memeorandum Mobile for modern smartphones.
10:05 AM ET, January 9, 2015

memeorandum

 Top Items: 
CNN:
Charlie Hebdo attack: Suspected extremist gunmen surrounded?  —  French police surround terror suspects near airport 02:38  —  Story highlights  —  Dammartin-en-Goele, France (CNN)[Breaking news update, posted at 6:08 a.m. ET]  — The two suspects in the Charlie Hebdo attack spoke …
RELATED:
Alexandra Topping / Guardian:
Charlie Hebdo attack: new hostage situation at Paris shop - live updates  — Second hostage situation as police evacuate area around Paris kosher shop  — Suspected Charlie Hebdo gunmen holed up in town north-east of capital  — Police linking killing of policewoman on Thursday to Charlie Hebdo attack
Jim Treacher / The Daily Caller:
New York Times Reports On Muslim Proselytizing During Charlie Hebdo Attack, Then Deletes It  —  When Islamic terrorists expressly tell their victims why they're being attacked, our mainstream media will do anything to cover it up.  They'll change the subject, they'll blame the victims... they'll even stealth-edit their own copy.
David Brooks / New York Times:
I Am Not Charlie Hebdo  —  The journalists at Charlie Hebdo are now rightly being celebrated as martyrs on behalf of freedom of expression, but let's face it: If they had tried to publish their satirical newspaper on any American university campus over the last two decades it wouldn't have lasted 30 seconds.
New York Times:
Charlie Hebdo Suspects Said to Take Hostage; 2nd Hostage-Taking Also Unfolds  —  PARIS — French security services confronted two dangerous hostage situations on Friday, one outside Paris involving the two suspects in Wednesday's rampage at a satirical newspaper, and another …
Discussion: Daily Kos and Althouse
Fox News:
Pen vs. sword: Cartoonists unite against Islamist terror
Eric Gaillard / ABC News:   Paris Terror Attack: 2 Hostage Situations in France Linked, Paris Public Prosecutor Says
New York Times:
Al Qaeda Trained Suspect in Paris Terror Attack, Official Says
Liz Alderman / New York Times:
Survivors Retrace a Scene of Horror at Charlie Hebdo
David Hudson / White House.gov Blog:
The President Proposes to Make Community College Free for Responsible Students for 2 Years  —  Post by The White House.  —  Today, the President unveiled a new proposal: Make two years of community college free for responsible students across America.  —  In our growing global economy …
RELATED:
Fawn Johnson / National Journal:
Obama Wants Free Community College.  Where's the Money?  —  White House offers plan to benefit 9 million students, but no roadmap to fund it.  —  President Obama wants to provide free tuition at community colleges, a plan that could benefit as many as 9 million students …
Discussion: National Review
Nick Anderson / Washington Post:
Obama to unveil proposal for tuition-free community college  —  President Obama on Friday will propose making community college tuition-free for “responsible students,” launching what officials described as an ambitious plan for the federal and state governments to widen access to higher education.
Discussion: Hot Air and Prairie Weather
Gregory Korte / Associated Press:
Obama to propose free community college
New York Times:
Obama Plan Would Help Many Go to Community College Free
Allie Grasgreen / Politico:
Obama to propose two free years of community college for students
Discussion: TICAS and Weasel Zippers
Andrew Restuccia / Politico:
Source: Tom Steyer considering run for Barbara Boxer's seat  —  Billionaire environmentalist Tom Steyer is mulling a run for Barbara Boxer's Senate seat, according to a person close to the former hedge fund trader.  —  “My sense is that he will take a look at it and consider it over the next few days or so,” the person said.
Discussion: Washington Post and Political Wire
RELATED:
Eliana Johnson / National Review:
Establishment vs. Establishment  —  It may not be only the right flank of the Republican party that's crowded in 2016.  Mitt Romney is more open to a third presidential bid than ever before, according to friends and top donors of the former Massachusetts governor, which means there might …
RELATED:
Larry J. Sabato / Sabato's Crystal Ball:
The New World Order  —  The Republican White House field …
Discussion: Liberal Values
Peter Beinart / The Atlantic Online:
Do Americans Have a ‘Right to Rise’?
The Hill:
House votes down ObamaCare's 30-hour workweek, 252-172  —  The House on Thursday in a 252-172 vote approved legislation that would waive fees on businesses that do not offer health insurance to employees working fewer than 40 hours per week.  —  The legislation - which has been at the center …
Lydia Saad / Gallup:
U.S. Liberals at Record 24%, but Still Trail Conservatives  —  Story Highlights  —  PRINCETON, N.J. — Conservatives continued to outnumber moderates and liberals in the U.S. population in 2014, as they have since 2009.  However, their 14-percentage-point edge over liberals last year …
Jennifer Jacobs / Des Moines Register:
Last Slide  —  It looks inevitable now that the criticism-magnet that is the Iowa Straw Poll will survive, despite attempts by some influential Republicans to make it go away.  —  The Republican Party of Iowa's governing board will vote on its future at 11 a.m. Saturday …
Discussion: Hot Air, Politico and National Review
Philly.com:
Grand jury recommends criminal charges against Kane  —  The special prosecutor and grand jury investigating allegations that Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen G. Kane leaked secret information to a newspaper have found evidence of wrongdoing and recommended that she be criminally charged …
Roberto A. Ferdman / Washington Post:
Most of America's rich think the poor have it easy  —  There is little empathy at the top.  —  Most of America's richest think poor people have it easy in this country, according to a new report released by the Pew Research Center.  The center surveyed a nationally representative group …
RELATED:
Lucia Mutikani / Reuters:
Sturdy U.S. employment gains eyed; jobless rate seen at 5.7 percent  —  (Reuters) - U.S. job growth likely remained brisk in December, setting the economy up for a stronger pace of expansion this year, even as the global economy shows signs of buckling.  —  Employers probably added 240,000 jobs …
Discussion: ThinkProgress
 
 
 Archived Page Info: 
This is a snapshot of memeorandum at 10:05 AM ET, January 9, 2015.

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: 
Fox News:
California newspaper office vandalized over use of ‘illegal’ immigrant label
David D. Kirkpatrick / New York Times:
Raising Questions Within Islam After France Shooting
Discussion: JustOneMinute
Paul Krugman / New York Times:
Voodoo Time Machine  —  Many of us in the econ biz were wondering …
Politico:
How not to oust a speaker  —  House conservatives spent almost …
Karoli / Latest from Crooks and Liars:
Three Georgia Men Charged With Domestic Terrorism
Discussion: Liberaland and Raw Story
Ben Schreckinger / Politico:
Martin O'Malley, eyeing 2016, admits progressives' setbacks
Discussion: The PJ Tatler
Jonathan Topaz / Politico:
Axelrod: Clinton 'wasn't a very good candidate' in 2007
 Earlier Items: 
Roxana Hegemanthe / Associated Press:
Grand jury investigates loans to the re-election campaign of Gov. Sam Brownback
Aurin Squire / The New Republic:
Why Black New Yorkers Like Me Are Celebrating the NYPD Work Slowdown
Andrew Desiderio / Mediaite:
Lindsey Graham: Obama's Policies ‘Getting a Lot of People Killed’
Adam J. White / Weekly Standard:
Roberts's Frost  —  A few hours before the ball dropped …
 

 
From Techmeme:

Kent Walker / The Keyword:
Google says the DOJ's “wildly overbroad proposal goes miles beyond the Court's decision”, would hurt US consumers, and jeopardize the US' global tech leadership

Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority:
Source: Google has canceled the development of a second-generation Pixel Tablet, planned for release in 2025, due to concerns that it wouldn't sell very well

Hannah Lang / Reuters:
Sources: a16z, Ripple, Kraken, and Circle are jostling for a seat on Trump's promised crypto advisory council, which is expected to set up a bitcoin reserve

 
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