Check out Mini-memeorandum for simple mobiles or memeorandum Mobile for modern smartphones.
11:10 PM ET, August 29, 2015

memeorandum

 Top Items: 
Des Moines Register:
Iowa Poll: Clinton leads, but Sanders draws near … Liberal revolutionary Bernie Sanders, riding an updraft of insurgent passion in Iowa, has closed to within 7 points of Hillary Clinton in the Democratic presidential race.  —  She's the first choice of 37 percent of likely Democratic caucusgoers …
RELATED:
Margaret Talev / Bloomberg Business:
Sanders Within Striking Distance of Clinton in Iowa  —  Hillary Clinton's once-prohibitive advantage in Iowa has slipped enough to jeopardize her front-runner status and Bernie Sanders has moved to within striking distance, revealing a Democratic presidential field in unexpected flux …
Discussion: Politico and Weasel Zippers
Jackie Kucinich / The Daily Beast:
Hillary Clinton Really Is Coming For Your Guns  —  Some politicians talk about gun control once in a while.  Clinton has been pushing to curb firearms for decades.  No wonder the NRA has vowed to bring her down.  —  “Something is deeply wrong,” Hillary Clinton told the audience at the Democratic National Committee on Friday.
Ben Kamisar / The Hill:
Clinton resets campaign strategy
Discussion: RedState, America Rising and Fox News
Houston Chronicle:
Capital murder charges files in deputy's death  —  A 30-year-old Cypress man has been charged with capital murder in the Friday killing of a 47-year-old Harris County Sheriff's deputy who had stopped at a gas station he frequented in northwest Harris County.
RELATED:
BREITBART.COM:
Texas Deputy Executed Days After Black Radical Group Calls for Killing Cops  —  HOUSTON, Texas — A Harris County Sheriff's Deputy was shot execution style at a gas station while reportedly in full uniform.  The deputy was filling up his patrol car.  Witnesses told Breitbart Texas …
Fox News:
Man suspected of killing Texas county sheriff's deputy reportedly arrested  —  The man suspected of a killing a Texas county sheriff's deputy has reportedly been arrested at the end of a successful SWAT scene.  —  Fox affiliate KRIV reports Harris County Sheriff's Office deputies captured …
Marc Caputo / Politico:
Top Jeb fundraisers leave campaign amid troubling signs  —  <p>Three top Jeb Bush fundraisers abruptly parted ways with his presidential campaign on Friday, amid internal personality conflicts and questions about the strength of his candidacy, POLITICO has learned.</p><p>There are different versions of what transpired.
RELATED:
Ben Schreckinger / Politico:
Donald Trump: ‘This is a movement’  —  <p>Donald Trump says it's not all about him.  No, seriously. </p><p>Campaigning in Nashville, Tennessee, Trump on Saturday paid homage to his supporters — claiming they are a part of “a movement” and using colorful language to beg for their support. </p><p …
Mark Hensch / The Hill:
Trump: I'm winning because Americans are ‘tired of being the patsies’  —  Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump says he is leading the GOP race because he represents Americans who have had it with their nation coming up short.  —  “People in this country are smart,” …
Discussion: Liberaland
Rebecca Shabad / The Hill:
Wasserman Schultz blocked Iran resolution at DNC meeting: report  —  Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz blocked consideration of a resolution at the party's summer meeting that would have praised President Obama and backed the his nuclear deal with Iran …
Discussion: RedState
RELATED:
Washington Post:   Dems say party chair blocked Iran resolution at DNC meeting
Bradford Richardson / The Hill:
Sanders: DNC using debates to rig primary
Patrick Healy / New York Times:
Hillary Clinton's Rivals Critical of Democratic Party Politics
Discussion: The Daily Caller
New York Times:
Martin O'Malley Rails at Democrats for Debate Schedule ‘Rigged’ to Aid Hillary Clinton
Discussion: Weasel Zippers
Kate Mather / Los Angeles Times:
‘Django’ actress gets community service after judge calls apology to LAPD ‘insincere’  —  When an actress and her boyfriend pleaded no contest to charges stemming from an arrest last fall, there was a catch: They had to apologize to the Los Angeles police officers they accused of mistreating the actress because of her race.
Associated Press:
Turkey carries out first air strikes as part of anti-Isis US coalition  —  Attacks on targets in northern Syria follow agreement on the ‘procedures and technical details’ of cooperation between the two nations  —  Turkish fighter jets have carried out their first air strikes as part …
Discussion: NPR and Guardian
RELATED:
Bill Gertz / Washington Free Beacon:
Pentagon Not Targeting Islamic State Training Camps
 
 
 Archived Page Info: 
This is a snapshot of memeorandum at 11:10 PM ET, August 29, 2015.

View the current page or another snapshot:


 
 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: 
Bruce Alpert / New Orleans Times-Picayune:
Transcript of President Obama's Katrina speech
Discussion: Horizons and Washington Monthly
Nicholas Confessore / New York Times:
Owned by Union, Amalgamated Bank Gives Lift to the Left
Discussion: JustOneMinute
Lana Shadwick / BREITBART.COM:
Black Activists Call for Lynching and Hanging of White People and Cops
Rebecca Shabad / The Hill:
Hulk Hogan: I want to be Trump's running mate
Sarah Ferris / The Hill:
House moving toward vote to defund Planned Parenthood
Discussion: Hot Air and PoliticusUSA
 Earlier Items: 
Robert Taylor / KSAT-TV:
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Fatal deputy-involved shooting
Discussion: ThinkProgress and Raw Story
Thomas Fuller / New York Times:
Thai Police Announce Arrest in Bangkok Shrine Bombing
Discussion: nepr.net
Stephen R. Kelly / Washington Post:
When Mexicans crossed our border to feed Americans in need
Discussion: The Moderate Voice
Elliot Smilowitz / The Hill:
Trump rips Clinton aide Abedin and ‘perv’ husband Weiner
Matthew Dallek / Yahoo:
Trumpalooza: We've seen this show before
Discussion: Politico
 

 
From Techmeme:

Sheldon Reback / CoinDesk:
US and Japanese law enforcement say North Korean hackers were responsible for stealing 4,502.9 bitcoin, worth $308M, from Japanese exchange DMM in May 2024

Annie Palmer / CNBC:
Donald Trump announces Scott Kupor, a managing partner at a16z, will serve as director of OPM, and Michael Kratsios will serve as the White House OSTP director

Pranshu Verma / Washington Post:
Arizona's Maricopa County is set to have the second largest concentration of US data centers by 2028, as the state races to increase electricity production
 
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