memeorandum: First look at Navy's experimental railgun that can fire at 4,500 miles an hour (Fox News)

3:15 PM ET, May 29, 2016

Top Items:

NBC Host To Sanders: Your Take On Superdelegates Is A Bit ‘Hypocritical’ — NBC News host Chuck Todd told Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) in an interview aired Sunday that his opinon on superdelegates was “a little bit hypocritical.”

Discussion: Hot Air and Oliver Willis

Terrence Dopp / Columbian:

Sanders says Clinton's email situation has changed — Months after telling Hillary Clinton that Americans were “sick and tired of hearing about your damn emails,” Bernie Sanders may be changing his mind. — Interviewed Friday on “Real Time with Bill Maher” on HBO, Sanders was asked …

Discussion: Raw Story and CANNONFIRE

Noah Bierman / Los Angeles Times:

Bernie Sanders moves toward a fight over Israel, forcing Hillary Clinton to navigate a splintered party — Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders greets supporters after speaking at a rally in Santa Maria. (Mark J. Terrill / AP Photo) — Sen. Bernie Sanders has begun pushing …

Discussion: Political Wire

Evelyn Rupert / The Hill:

Sanders on Clinton email server: Superdelegates ‘keeping it in mind’ — is still not jumping on rival Hillary Clinton — 's controversial private email server but said a recent report condemning her actions is something voters and superdelegates will have to take into account.

Discussion: Politico

CBS News:
Bernie Sanders: Democratic primary not “rigged,” just “dumb”

Discussion: Hit & Run and CBS New York

James Fallows / The Atlantic:

The Daily Trump — People will look back on this era in our history, to see what was known about Donald Trump while Americans were deciding whether to choose him as president. Here's a running chronicle from James Fallows on the ways in which Trump has been unpresidential in an unprecedented way.

Discussion: Wall Street Journal, Power LinePower Line, Daily Mail and Overlawyered

Josh Gerstein / Politico:
Judge acknowledges Donald Trump's attacks, unseals files in Trump U suit

Discussion: BizPac Review, Booman Tribune, The Hill, The Moderate Voice, RedState, The Right Scoop and CANNONFIRE

Tom Hamburger / Washington Post:
Judge bashed by Trump orders release of company records

Discussion: Business Insider, Balloon Juice, ImmigrationProf Blog and NBC News

WLWT Digital / WLWT-TV:

VIDEO: Gorilla grabs child who's gotten into habitat — Gorilla shot dead after handling boy — The Cincinnati Zoo was packed with visitors this holiday weekend when a 4-year-old boy crawled through a railing and fell into a moat in a gorilla habitat. — A family trip to the zoo Saturday …

Discussion: Slantpoint, The Root, New York Magazine, Slate, NPR, NBC News, WDTN-TV and WCMH-TV

Cincinnati.com:

Gorilla killed after 4-year-old falls into zoo enclosure — A 4-year-old boy was hospitalized and a gorilla was shot and killed Saturday at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden after, officials say, the child climbed into the gorilla's enclosure. — Cincinnati police and emergency crews responded …

Discussion: EveryJoe, Joe.My.God., Clayton Cramer and Washington Post

Zack Stanton / Politico:

LBJ's Ad Men: Here's How Clinton Can Beat Trump — It's rare for a political ad to go viral, and rarer yet for an ad 52 years old, but that's just what happened in March with “Confessions of a Republican.” The theme of the spot from Lyndon Johnson's 1964 campaign was eerily contemporary …

Discussion: Althouse

Fox News:

First look at Navy's experimental railgun that can fire at 4,500 miles an hour — A warning siren bellowed through the concrete bunker of a top-secret Naval facility where U.S. military engineers prepared to demonstrate a weapon for which there is little defense.

Discussion: BizPac Review

Theodore Schleifer / CNN:

Rubio says he apologized to Trump for ‘small hands’ jest — Washington (CNN)Marco Rubio apologized privately to Donald Trump in person backstage before a Republican debate for crude remarks he made about Trump's appearance, the Florida senator said in an exclusive CNN interview.

Discussion: RedState, EveryJoe, ThinkProgress, Business Insider, Oliver Willis, The Week, Joe.My.God., BizPac Review and Newser

Ryan Struyk / ABC News:

Gary Johnson Wins Libertarian Nomination for President — Former New Mexico Gov. Gary Johnson has won the Libertarian nomination for president. — Hoping to emerge as a viable contender against the two major parties' nominees in the general election, Johnson says he aims to tap …

Discussion: Raw Story

Mary Matalin / National Review:

Austin Petersen for President — The two-party system is ready to fall. — Is it possible to pinpoint when winning elections and supporting one's principles became mutually exclusive enterprises for the GOP? Sometimes I think that's been the de facto organizing principle of the Republican party …

Discussion: Politico, NPR, Althouse and Hit & Run

ABC News:

‘This Week’ Transcript: Paul Manafort, Sen. John Barrasso, and Sen. Dianne Feinstein — THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT FOR ‘THIS WEEK’ ON May 29, 2016 and it will be updated. — UNIDENTIFIED MALE: Starting right now on THIS WEEK with George Stephanopoulous, Trump over the top.

Discussion: Politicus USA and The Week

Sundance / The Last Refuge:

'Splodey Head Alert - Oregon Poll: Donald Trump 53%, Hillary Clinton 26% (Independents)... Oh my. A recent Clout Research poll from the State of Oregon (full pdf below), not exactly well known as a bastion of all things republican, shows candidate Donald Trump beating Hillary Clinton 44 to 42%.

Discussion: The Gateway Pundit

Associated Press:

Veterans Sites in California, Kentucky, Virginia Damaged — Memorials to veterans in a Los Angeles neighborhood and a town in Kentucky, as well as a Civil War veterans cemetery in Virginia, were damaged as the nation prepares to mark Memorial Day, officials said.