Check out Mini-memeorandum for simple mobiles or memeorandum Mobile for modern smartphones.
10:15 AM ET, February 3, 2020

memeorandum

 Top Items: 
Jennifer Epstein / Bloomberg:
Joe Biden Could Be Impeached by GOP Over Ukraine if He Wins, Iowa Senator Says  —  Iowa Senator Joni Ernst warned Sunday that Republicans would immediately push to impeach Joe Biden over his work in Ukraine as vice president if he win the White House.  —  “I think this door of impeachable whatever …
RELATED:
NBC News:
John Kerry overheard discussing possible 2020 bid amid concern of ‘Sanders taking down the Democratic Party’  —  That he would even discuss the possibility suggests that prominent members of the Democratic Party remain deeply unsettled by the current field.  —  DES MOINES, Iowa …
Allan Smith / NBC News:
Biden: Impeachment hasn't ‘shaken my faith’ in working with Republicans  —  The former vice president said 'no one's' found anything wrong with his son Hunter Biden's dealings in Ukraine.  —  Former Vice President Joe Biden said the impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump haven't …
Discussion: New York Post and Raw Story
NBC News:
The stakes for Biden tonight in Iowa are enormous  —  First Read is your briefing from “Meet the Press” and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter.  —  DES MOINES, Iowa — No one has more at stake tonight than Joe Biden.
Discussion: Politico, Washington Post and Raw Story
Sarah Cammarata / Politico:
Joni Ernst: Trump's learned his lesson on foreign interference
Discussion: The Hill
Ronald Brownstein / The Atlantic:
2020 Democrats Are Bringing Butter Knives to a Gunfight  —  CEDAR RAPIDS—Heading into tonight's Iowa caucus, the clock may be ticking faster on the Democratic presidential candidates than they believe.  —  All of the leading contenders have campaigned energetically and extensively across …
RELATED:
Associated Press:
Democratic race opens in Iowa amid worry over beating Trump
Discussion: Politico
Michael Kruse / Politico:
'We don't want to f— it up': How Trump Got Inside Iowa's Head
Discussion: Raw Story
Brianne Pfannenstiel / Des Moines Register:
Iowa caucus saga reaches final chapter: 10 questions that will be answered on caucus night
Daniel Politi / Slate:
Poll: Biden, Sanders Tied for First Place in Iowa
Blake Hounshell / Politico:
‘Truly bizarre circumstances’: Anonymous book agents refute whisper campaign against Trump official  —  The agents for the senior Trump administration official who penned an anonymous New York Times op-ed and best-selling book are breaking their silence to swat down a whisper campaign pinning …
Discussion: Raw Story
Manu Raju / CNN:
Trump and Pelosi haven't spoken in months  —  Washington (CNN)When he delivers his State of the Union address Tuesday evening, President Donald Trump will directly cross paths with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi for the first time in months.  —  According to a Pelosi spokesman …
Discussion: Raw Story
RELATED:
Liz Peek / Fox News:   Democrats' impeachment flop sets stage for boffo State of the Union speech by Trump
Jill Colvin / Associated Press:   Trump speech to project optimism at time of bitter division
Maxwell Tani / The Daily Beast:
Washington Post Threatened Another Star Reporter Over His Tweets  —  The newspaper's Kobe Bryant tweet mess last week wasn't the first time WaPo bosses got into heated clashes with reporters over social-media policy.  —  The Washington Post's controversial decision to punish a reporter …
Chris Chavez / Sports Illustrated:
President Trump Congratulates ‘The Great State of Kansas’ After Chiefs Super Bowl Victory  —  President Trump deleted a tweet congratulating the “Great State of Kansas” after the Chiefs' Super Bowl win.  The Chiefs play in Missouri.  —  President Donald Trump took to Twitter …
RELATED:
Allan Smith / NBC News:
Trump attacks Bloomberg's height hours before their dueling Super Bowl ads
David Leonhardt / New York Times:
The Simple Reason Trump Does What He Does  —  Trump's credo, from ‘Access Hollywood’ to impeachment.  —  It wasn't the most notorious part of the “Access Hollywood” tape, but it was the most revealing: “And when you're a star, they let you do it.  You can do anything.”
Jason Wilson / The Guardian:
White nationalist has long worked at conservative outlets under real name  —  Guardian findings support watchdog's report that ‘Paul Kersey’, a prominent author and activist, is actually Michael J Thompson  —  A new report has revealed that a prominent white nationalist author …
JONATHAN TURLEY:
Gerhardt: The Entire White House Defense Team Will Face Bar Charges  —  There have been suggestions that the White House defense team could be brought up on bar charges for their arguments in the Senate.  I have previously written that such statements by Speaker Nancy Pelosi and others are vindictive and ill-informed.
Discussion: Power Line and Instapundit
Richard L. Hasen / The Atlantic:
The Alarming Prospect of the Supreme Court Deciding the 2020 Election  —  Among the many strange and worrying truths about American elections, one has a tendency to get lost: The path to the presidency can run not just through battleground states but also through the Supreme Court.
New York Times:
New U.S. Travel Ban Shuts Door on Africa's Biggest Economy, Nigeria  —  The visa rules will affect nearly a quarter of the people on the African continent, including many hoping to join loved ones already in the U.S.  —  The newlyweds had already been apart for half their yearlong marriage.
Wall Street Journal:
Lamar Alexander's Finest Hour  —  His vote against witnesses was rooted in constitutional wisdom.  —  By The Editorial Board  —  Senate Republicans are taking even more media abuse than usual after voting to bar witnesses from the impeachment trial of President Trump.
Amy Qin / New York Times:
Virus Pummels Wuhan, a City Short of Supplies and Overwhelmed  —  It is nearly impossible to get the care they need to treat, or even diagnose, the coronavirus, say residents at the crisis' center.  —  WUHAN, China — Weak with fever, An Jianhua waited in line for seven hours outside …
Discussion: The Atlantic and Associated Press
Nico Hines / The Daily Beast:
Leak: Man Who Bankrolled Brexit Boasted of WikiLeaks Backchannel  —  Hacked Twitter messages raise legal questions over Cambridge Analytica, undeclared foreign lobbying, and links between Julian Assange and the Brexit and Trump campaign teams.  —  NEW YORK—The man who bankrolled the campaign …
Discussion: Raw Story
Yaron Steinbuch / New York Post:
China accuses US of spreading ‘panic’ over coronavirus outbreak  —  The Chinese government on Monday accused the US of spreading “panic” over the coronavirus outbreak by pulling its citizens out of the country and restricting travel instead of offering significant assistance.
Discussion: National Review
RELATED:
 
 
 Archived Page Info: 
This is a snapshot of memeorandum at 10:15 AM ET, February 3, 2020.

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: 
Peter Hasson / The Daily Caller:
EXCLUSIVE: Google Employees Used Company Resources To Organize Anti-Trump Resistance Events
Eric Roston / Bloomberg:
Climate Models Are Running Red Hot, and Scientists Don't Know Why
New Yorker:
Qassem Suleimani and How Nations Decide to Kill
Associated Press:
YouTube: No “birther” conspiracy videos for 2020 election
Karol Markowicz / New York Post:
Ridiculous attacks on ‘American Dirt’ are fresh reason to nix ‘cancel culture’
Joe Mcdonald / Associated Press:
Built in 10 days, China's virus hospital takes 1st patients
New York Daily News:
Set free to rape: Suspect busted in train station sex assault was freed through state's new bail reform laws
Daniel Chaitin / Washington Examiner:
Lindsey Graham: Senate Intelligence Committee will call Ukraine whistleblower
Discussion: Raw Story and Slate
 Earlier Items: 
New York Times:
Jeff Bezos Is Sued by His Girlfriend's Brother
Discussion: Mother Jones
Jonathan Swan / Axios:
Believing he's invincible, an emboldened Trump is growing more confident and less deterrable
Discussion: Raw Story
Jess Bravin / Wall Street Journal:
Justice Clarence Thomas Questions Proposal to Bar Judges From Membership in Ideological Groups
Mara Liasson / NPR:
What The 2020 Election Is All About
The Times of Israel:
Savaging Trump plan, Abbas says Palestinians cutting all ties with Israel, US
Discussion: Breitbart and Politico
CNN:
Ernst on Ukraine call: Trump ‘knows now’ to use proper channels - CNN Video