Check out Mini-memeorandum for simple mobiles or memeorandum Mobile for modern smartphones.
6:05 AM ET, April 5, 2016

memeorandum

 Top Items: 
Robby Mook:
To Hillary Clinton supporters: The facts on where the race stands  —  Thanks to nearly 9 million voters across the country and the support of people like you, Hillary Clinton has built a nearly insurmountable lead among both delegates and actual voters.  Contrary to the claims of the Sanders campaign …
Discussion: CNN, Mediaite, Washington Post and Politico
RELATED:
Brian Stelter / CNN:
Clinton, Sanders to meet for Brooklyn debate  —  (CNN)Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton have agreed to meet for a Democratic debate on CNN and NY1 on April 14, five days before a crucial primary election in New York state.  —  The debate will take place in Brooklyn and will be moderated …
Bloomberg.com:
Bernie Sanders: I Don't Want to Get Hillary Clinton More Nervous Than She Already Is  —  At a campaign event in Wisconsin, Bernie Sanders said he thinks he'll win the state's primary if there is a high voter turnout.  While not wanting to “get Hillary Clinton more nervous than she already is …
Discussion: Politico and ABC News
Connor Lynch / Salon:
Hillary is sick of the left: Why Bernie's persistence is a powerful reminder of Clinton's troubling centrism
Discussion: Liberal Values
New York Times:
Republicans and Voter Suppression  —  It's become an accepted truth of modern politics that Republican electoral prospects go up as the number of voters goes down.  Conservatives have known this for a long time, which helps explain their intensifying efforts to make it harder to vote …
Discussion: Rewire and ThinkProgress
RELATED:
Rick Hasen / electionlawblog.org:
Breaking/Analysis: Big Victory for Voting Rights as #SCOTUS Rejects Plaintiffs' Claim in Evenwel One Person, One Vote Case  —  A unanimous Supreme Court in Evenwel v. Abbott (with two Justices (Thomas and Alito) concurring in the judgment) has rejected the argument that states must draw district lines …
Adam Liptak / New York Times:
Supreme Court Rejects Challenge on ‘One Person One Vote’
Discussion: The Atlantic, ncsl.org and SCOTUSblog
Lyle Denniston / SCOTUSblog:
Opinion analysis: Leaving a constitutional ideal still undefined
Ryan Grim / The Huffington Post:
Charles Koch Is Privately Committed To Getting Paul Ryan Nominated In Cleveland: Source  —  A major investor in the Republican Party sees a chance to snatch back the nomination.  —  Washington bureau chief for The Huffington Post  —  Charles Koch is confident House Speaker Paul Ryan …
RELATED:
Donovan Slack / USA Today:
Paul Ryan running out of ways to say he's not a presidential candidate  —  1.1k Shares  —  How many times does saying ‘no’ actually mean ‘no’?  —  House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., has said dozens of times that he won't seek or accept the GOP presidential nomination, but Republicans unhappy …
Nolan D. McCaskill / Politico:
Trump: Acting more presidential would be ‘boring as hell’  —  Donald Trump could be a more presidential candidate as the leader in the Republican primary.  But that Trump “would be boring as hell,” he said Monday.  —  “I can be presidential, but if I was presidential I would only have …
RELATED:
David Weigel / Washington Post:
Kasich labels Cruz a ‘smear artist’ over Wisconsin spot
Lindsey Ellefson / Mediaite:
Trump: Having to Get 1,237 Delegates For the Nomination Is ‘Very Unfair’
Discussion: New York Post and Washington Post
Kelsey Sutton / Politico:   Fox News town hall with Ted Cruz airs on MSNBC before Fox
Oliver Darcy / TheBlaze.com:
Exclusive: Police Investigate Death Threats Made Against Michelle Fields — Listen to the Chilling Audio  —  Ex-Breitbart reporter Michelle Fields contacted authorities Friday after an individual made multiple death threats against her.  —  In audio obtained by TheBlaze …
Ronald J. Sievert / USA Today:
Hillary's ‘classified’ smokescreen hides real crime: Column  —  Law makes clear DOJ should prosecute Clinton for mishandling ‘national defense information,’ classified or not.  —  Since the beginning of the Clinton email scandal, the nation has been subjected to a political and criminal defense generated smokescreen.
WATE-TV:
Pigeon Forge Police Chief: 5 dead in helicopter crash  —  PIGEON FORGE (WATE) - The Pigeon Forge Chief of Police Jack H. Baldwin confirms to WATE 6 On Your Side that five people were killed in a sightseeing helicopter that crashed.  —  “Apparently this helicopter came out some time around 3:30 p.m …
Discussion: WJTV, WSLS-TV, WLNS-TV, WCDC-TV and WIAT-TV
Nico Hines / The Daily Beast:
Panama Papers Leaker: ‘I Want to Make These Crimes Public’  —  An anonymous source began to expose the finances of the world's most feared and powerful men like Vladimir Putin with a single question: ‘Interested in data?’  —  LONDON — When an encrypted message first flashed …
RELATED:
The Daily Beast:
Intel Analysts: We Were Forced Out for Telling the Truth About Obama's ISIS War  —  The growing scandal over cooked ISIS intelligence just got much worse.  Now, analysts are saying they're being forced out for not toeing the Obama administration's line on the war.
Associated Press:
DATA OF NEARLY 50 MILLION TURKS ALLEGEDLY LEAKED ONLINE  —  ISTANBUL (AP) — Hackers have posted a database online that seems to contain the personal information of nearly 50 million Turkish citizens in what is one of the largest public leaks of its kind.  —  The Associated Press on Monday …
James Taranto / Wall Street Journal:
Chalk and Awe  —  The new Free Speech Movement.  —  If you find Donald Trump's presidential campaign a source of pure despair, allow us to offer some mitigation.  The campaign is having at least one salutary effect, as reported by the New York Times:
Ali Meyer / Washington Free Beacon:
Trump's Deportation Plan Would Cost at Least $400 Billion  —  Presidential candidate Donald Trump's plan to deport all undocumented immigrants would cost between $400 billion and $600 billion and take at least 20 years to implement, according to a report from the American Action Forum.
Discussion: Vox Popoli
Associated Press:
Huge Rolling Stones exhibition offers satisfaction for fans  —  The music business is about commerce as well as entertainment, and the Rolling Stones are one of its biggest multinational firms.  —  There's plenty of both art and business in “Exhibitionism,” a vast exhibition that covers 20,000 square feet …
Discussion: euronews
Richard Sandomir / New York Times:
After Petition, Greg Louganis Gets His Wheaties Box  —  Eight months after a documentary about the diver Greg Louganis inspired an online petition asking that he be belatedly featured on the cover of a Wheaties box, the cereal's maker is announcing that it will do just that.
Discussion: Outsports and abc7chicago.com
The White House:
An update for your petition on Donald J. Trump:  —  Thank you for signing this We the People petition.  —  We decline to comment on the specific request raised in the petition, which falls outside the scope of the We the People Terms of Participation.  You can read the full Terms …
Katherine Peralta / The Charlotte Observer:
NC LGBT law prompts Lionsgate to pull production of new Hulu show from Charlotte  —  The studio had intended to shoot the pilot in the Charlotte area of a new TV show called ‘Crushed’  —  Lionsgate has called the new LGBT law ‘deplorable and discriminatory’
Discussion: Daily Kos
Lisa Graves / PR Watch:
Breaking—New materials provided to the Center for Media and Democracy/PRWatch reveal that a top GOP polling firm instructed state Chamber of Commerce lobbyists how to try to defeat popular measures like increasing the minimum wage, despite polling data from business leaders that shows overwhelming support …
 
 
 Archived Page Info: 
This is a snapshot of memeorandum at 6:05 AM ET, April 5, 2016.

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: 
Jerusalem Post:
Amid ballistics test, Iran officer says missiles designed to reach Israel
Chris Spargo For / Daily Mail:
‘Our eyes connected and I thought “Wow”’: Hillary Clinton's top aide Huma Abedin gushes …
Discussion: NewsBusters
Alice Ollstein / ThinkProgress:
BREAKING: Donald Trump's Las Vegas Hotel Is Officially Unionized
Discussion: Daily Kos
Nate Cohn / New York Times:
Donald Trump's Struggle in Wisconsin Is About Demographics, Not Momentum
Discussion: New York Magazine
John Sides / Washington Post:
Why are so many Democrats and Republicans pretending to be independents?
 Earlier Items: 
Kirstie McCrum / Mirror.co.uk:
Annual PENIS FESTIVAL held to celebrate male genitals includes huge steel phallus being carried …
Vicki Needham / The Hill:
Economic models predict GOP White House, even with Trump
Discussion: Hot Air and The Gateway Pundit
Stephen Gutowski / Washington Free Beacon:
March Sees Record Gun Sales
Robert Tracinski / The Federalist:
Yes, The Alt-Right Are Just a Bunch of Racists
Discussion: The Daily Caller