memeorandum: WHAT WOMEN REALLY THINK — After months of speculation … (Slate)

1:00 PM ET, July 23, 2016

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Hillary Clinton Selects Tim Kaine, a Popular Senator From a Swing State, as Running Mate — Hillary Clinton named Senator Tim Kaine of Virginia to be her running mate Friday, selecting a battleground state politician with working-class roots and a fluency in Spanish, traits that she believes …

Slate:

WHAT WOMEN REALLY THINK — After months of speculation that Hillary Clinton might select Sen. Elizabeth Warren as her running mate, creating the first-ever two-woman ticket, or perhaps Labor Secretary Tom Perez, a civil rights lawyer who would've been the first Latino VP …

Discussion: Arkansas Blog, Arkansas Times, The American Conservative, Politico, National Review, STAT, Lawyers, Guns & Money, Common Dreams and BizPac Review

Politico:

Trump campaign hits ‘Corrupt Kaine’ right out of the gate — Donald Trump's campaign wasted little time depicting Hillary Clinton's new running mate as a continuation of the “rigged system,” casting Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine as “Corrupt Tim” and attacking him for supporting President Barack Obama's policies.

Discussion: Washington Post, RedState and Fox News Insider

Mike Lillis / The Hill:

Clinton VP pick could face liberal ire — The Virginia senator, chosen Friday to be Hillary Clinton — 's running mate, will take the stage at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, where party leaders are hoping to send a message of unity — and highlight stark divisions …

Discussion: Washington Post, Instapundit and Politico

Elizabeth Dexheimer / Bloomberg: Kaine Pick Won't Help Clinton Win Over Anti-Wall Street Critics

Joel B. Pollak / Breitbart: Tim Kaine Boycotted Netanyahu Speech, Backed Iran Deal

New York Times:
The Swing-State Appeal of Mr. Kaine

Discussion: USA Today, Media Matters for America, Politico, NPR and Washington Post

Alex Swoyer / Breitbart:
Donald Trump Compares ‘Ethically Challenged’ Tim Kaine to Bob McDonnell

Discussion: BizPac Review

John Wagner / Washington Post:
Kaine's VP pick greeted by blowback from progressive groups

Discussion: Politico and New York Times

Anne Gearan / Washington Post:
Sen. Timothy M. Kaine of Virginia chosen as Hillary Clinton's VP

Discussion: Politico, Breitbart, The Huffington Post, Joe.My.God., FiveThirtyEight, Shakesville, ABC News, Power Line and TalkLeft

Sheryl Gay Stolberg / New York Times:
Tim Kaine: A Self-Effacing Senator in a Sharp-Elbows Era

Discussion: Vox and Raw Story

Evan Popp / ThinkProgress:
What You Need To Know About Tim Kaine, Hillary Clinton's Vice President Pick

Caleb Howe / RedState:

BUSTED: 19,252 Emails from DNC Leaked by Wikileaks, and Oh MAN Are They Great! — On Friday, website Wikileaks posted over 19,000 emails that were taken from the Democratic National Committee that show story manipulation and collusion with the MSM, internal attempts to sabotage Bernie Sanders during the primary, and a whole lot more.

Discussion: CNN, Business Insider, The Next Web, BizPac Review, The Daily Beast, The Hill, ABC News, The Daily Caller and Mediaite, more at Mediagazer »

Mike Cernovich / Mike Cernovich Presents Danger & Play:

5 Biggest Scoops from the #DNCLeaks WikiLeak — “There's what you know and there's what you can prove,” is a line lawyers and fans of the Wire are familiar with. We've all known the media conspired with Democrats to rig news coverage. With the Wikileaks documents, we can prove it.

Discussion: The Gateway Pundit

The Hill:

Outcry from Sanders supporters after leaked DNC ‘atheism’ emails — supporters Friday tore into the Democratic National Committee (DNC) on social media after a leaked email appeared to show a DNC official plotting to question Sanders's religion. — The email, written by Chief Financial …

Discussion: Instapundit

Rudy Takala / Washington Examiner:

Twitter accused of suppressing DNC Wikileaks story — Twitter lit up Friday night with allegations that it tried to suppress news that secret-leaking website Wikileaks exposed thousands of emails obtained from the servers of the Democratic National Committee.

New York Post:
Leaked emails show how Democrats screwed Sanders

Discussion: The Gateway Pundit, The Daily Caller, Hot Air and The Hill

Michael Sainato / The New York Observer:
Wikileaks Proves Primary Was Rigged: DNC Undermined Democracy

Discussion: Mediaite, The Daily Caller and Washington Post

The Intercept:
DNC Staffers Mocked the Bernie Sanders Campaign, Leaked Emails Show

Discussion: Courthouse News Service, New Urban Legends, Techdirt and Towleroad

The Intercept:
New Leak: Top DNC Official Wanted to Use Bernie Sanders's Religious Beliefs Against Him

BBC:

Munich gunman ‘obsessed with mass shootings’ — The 18-year-old gunman who killed nine people in Munich was obsessed with mass shootings but had no known links to the Islamic State group, German police say. — Written material on such attacks was found in his room.

Discussion: ThinkProgress, Joe.My.God. and Reuters

Kate Connolly / Guardian:
Munich gunman lured victims on Facebook with 'free McDonald's food'

Discussion: neo-neocon, Observer, AOL and Bearing Arms

Fox News:
‘TERROR ATTACK IS SUSPECTED’: Many feared dead after shooting spree at Munich shopping center

Washington Post:
Alleged shooter in Munich spree who killed 9 was an 18-year-old German-Iranian from Munich

Discussion: Hit & Run, Politico, Daily Kos, Common Dreams, Sputnik International and Guardian

BBC:
Munich shooting: Gunman acted alone, say police

Discussion: Telegraph and The Gateway Pundit

Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:

Wow! Did Hillary Clinton Just Suffer a Seizure on Camera? — Wow! — The poor woman is in worse shape than we thought. — Hillary Clinton has seizure on camera. — Or maybe it was something else? — WARNING: DO NOT TRY THIS AT HOME! … Satan? … The post Wow!

Mark Halperin / Bloomberg.com:

Trump Would Fund Super-PACs Aimed at Taking Down Cruz, Kasich — Donald Trump plans to create and fund super-PACs specifically aimed at ending the political careers of Ted Cruz and John Kasich should either run for office again, after both snubbed the Republican nominee during his party's convention …

Discussion: Business Insider

Elizabeth Titus / Bloomberg:
Trump Rips Into Cruz the Morning After Accepting GOP Nomination

Discussion: LewRockwell, Hit & Run and Washington Free Beacon

Susan Wright / RedState:
Rush Limbaugh Shreds Last Bits of Dignity to Idolize Trump and Trash Ted Cruz

Discussion: Washington Examiner, Rush Limbaugh and Mediaite

Kenneth R. Timmerman / The Hill:

Trump awakens the sleeping giant of America — The liberal media has got its knickers in a twist. In fact-checking Donald Trump — 's moving appeal to ordinary Americans who have been burned by what he calls a “rigged system,” they've had to defend NAFTA, pretend that 2015 was a banner year …

Discussion: Media Matters for America

Jeff Wise / New York Magazine:

Exclusive: MH370 Pilot Flew a Suicide Route on His Home Simulator Closely Matching Final Flight — New York has obtained a confidential document from the Malaysian police investigation into the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 that shows that the plane's captain, Zaharie Ahmad Shah …

Discussion: Liberty Unyielding and The Week

Washington Post:

The fall of Roger Ailes: He made Fox his ‘locker room’ — and now women are telling their stories — One day in early June, an embattled but determined news anchor, a public relations man and a group of attorneys settled into chairs around the conference table on the 35th floor of a law office on Madison Avenue in Manhattan.

Discussion: Media Matters for America and Althouse, more at Mediagazer »

governor.virginia.gov:

Governor McAuliffe Statement on the Virginia Supreme Court Decision on the Restoration of Civil Rights — Governor Terry McAuliffe released the following statement today following the Virginia Supreme Court decision in Howell v. McAuliffe: — “Once again, the Virginia Supreme Court …

Discussion: ThinkProgress, CNN and Mother Jones