Check out Mini-memeorandum for simple mobiles or memeorandum Mobile for modern smartphones.
8:45 AM ET, May 3, 2022

memeorandum

 Top Items: 
Politico:
Supreme Court has voted to overturn abortion rights, draft opinion shows  —  The Supreme Court has voted to strike down the landmark Roe v. Wade decision, according to an initial draft majority opinion written by Justice Samuel Alito circulated inside the court and obtained by POLITICO.
Discussion: Axios, Insider, The Hill, HotAir, New York Times, Telegraph, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Punchbowl News, ABC News, CNN, NBC News, Reuters, Reason, Associated Press, The Daily Beast, Slate, Talking Points Memo, The Guardian, HuffPost, PennLive, RedState, Breitbart, CBS Boston, Mediaite, The Gateway Pundit, Raw Story, Direct Left, Primary School, PREVAIL, New York Post, Deseret News, pjmedia.com, The Federalist, Gizmodo, Supercreator, Footnotes, The Periscope, Understandably, The Daily Wire, Townhall, CNSNews, Florida Politics, Idaho Capital Sun, NPR, WiredPen, The Moderate Voice, Los Angeles Times, CBS News, Al Jazeera, The Daily Caller, Washington Examiner, Outside the Beltway, Vox, Washington Times, The Comity Channel, Deadline, KLAS, The Nation, Men Yell at Me, NBC New York, Ninja Smith & Friends, WCMH-TV, Variety, De Civitate, USA Today, BuzzFeed News, Mississippi Free Press, Things Worth Thinking About, thot pudding, homeculture, National Review, Big League Politics, WCTX-TV, Twitchy, SCOTUSblog, CNBC, Jill Filipovic, Lawyers, Guns & Money, A Propensity …, Gem State, Louder With Crowder, PharmaHeretic's Newsletter, First We Think, emptywheel, Vanity Fair, Law & Crime, NewsOne, Bloomberg, Fox News, The 19th, The Texas Tribune, Dana Loesch's Chapter …, Power Line, The Racket News, New York Magazine, Fortune, Hennessy's View, Trash Chair Thoughts, VICE, UPI, GC News, Instapundit, Watch Night News, Rolling Stone, littlegreenfootballs.com, Sacramento Bee, The Even Place, WOOD-TV, WPRI-TV, Let's Get Politigal, kegill.medium.com, Daily Insurrection, My Type of Angle, Mother Jones, Mercury News, The Right News, The Western Journal, TheBlaze, The Dispatch, Althouse, Unfogged, Ace of Spades HQ, Super-Probably Relevant …, Teresa L's Newsletter, Boing Boing, IJR and Progress Report, more at Mediagazer »
RELATED:
CNN:
Supreme Court draft opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade published by Politico  —  (CNN)In a stunning breach of Supreme Court confidentiality and secrecy, Politico has obtained what it calls a draft of a majority opinion written by Justice Samuel Alito that would strike down Roe v. Wade.
James D. Robenalt / Washington Post:
The original Roe v. Wade decision also was leaked to the press  —  The apparent leak to Politico of an initial draft of a Supreme Court opinion overruling Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey has been greeted with astonishment about not only the sweep of the ruling but also the fact that a draft opinion was leaked at all.
William Vaillancourt / The Daily Beast:
Laura Ingraham Wants FBI to Hunt Down SCOTUS Leaker: ‘Give Me Your Phone!’  —  ‘END OF THE COURT’  —  The FBI should launch an investigation to find the person responsible for leaking to the press a Supreme Court draft opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade, Laura Ingraham said Monday.
Discussion: The Daily Beast
Politico:
Read Justice Alito's initial draft abortion opinion which would overturn Roe v. Wade  —  The Supreme Court has voted to strike down the landmark Roe v. Wade decision, according to an initial draft majority opinion written by Justice Samuel Alito circulated inside the court and obtained by POLITICO.
Josh Gerstein / Politico:
How rare is a Supreme Court breach?  Very rare  —  The disclosure of a draft opinion in a Supreme Court case is a highly unusual occurrence.  —  Supreme Court historians, former law clerks and other court watchers say they cannot recall a previous instance before Monday's publication …
Politico:   POLITICO Playbook: Breaking down Alito's Roe bombshell
Heather Cox Richardson / Letters from an American:   May 2, 2022  —  Tonight, news broke of a leaked draft of what appears to be Supreme Court …
Josh Gerstein / Politico:
10 key passages from Alito's draft opinion, which would overturn Roe v. Wade
Discussion: Twitchy
John McCormick / Wall Street Journal:
Larry Hogan Says GOP Backing Trump Again Would Be ‘Definition of Insanity’  —  Maryland governor and possible 2024 presidential candidate is the latest in a series of Reagan Library speakers  —  Larry Hogan, the Republican governor of Democratic-leaning Maryland and a possible 2024 presidential candidate …
Discussion: CNN and Fox News
RELATED:
David Siders / Politico:
George W. Bush to appear at fundraiser for Trump nemesis Kemp
Discussion: Associated Press, Townhall and Fox News
Alayna Treene / Axios:
Exclusive: Hogan predicts Trump loses GOP stranglehold post-midterms
Discussion: New Republic
Greg Bluestein / Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Phoning it in, Trump predicts Georgia GOP defeats if Kemp wins nomination
Annie Karni / New York Times:
As Feinstein Declines, Democrats Struggle to Manage an Open Secret  —  Democrats have quietly accepted the California senator's memory issues as the status quo, even as her inner circle frets that the spectacle of her difficulties on the job could tarnish her legacy.  — Give this article- - - Read in app
CNN:
CNN Exclusive: Ivanka Trump talked to January 6 committee about what was happening inside White House that day, panel chairman says  —  The Trump family's cooperation with the House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol - and Ivanka Trump's appearance in particular …
Discussion: POLITICUSUSA
Ben Orner / WCMH-TV:
Vance leads, Dolan surging in last-minute Ohio GOP Senate poll  —  COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — As the remaining undecided voters pick their candidates, three Republican U.S. Senate candidates have emerged as the final frontrunners in a major pollster's last poll before Ohio's primary election Tuesday.
RELATED:
Marisa Sarnoff / Law & Crime:
Defendants in Key Proud Boys Jan. 6 Conspiracy Case Wrangle with Prosecutors Over Access to Pre-Trial Discovery  —  With an August trial date looming, members of the Proud Boys extremist group charged in a high-profile conspiracy case for their alleged role in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol …
RELATED:
Ryan J. Reilly / NBC News:   Former Marine who kicked officer on Jan. 6 sentenced to more than 2 years in prison
Washington Post:
Slight majority say Trump should be charged with crime over Jan. 6 role, poll finds  —  The Post-ABC survey finds that 52 percent say Trump should be charged while 42 percent say he should not  —  Sixteen months after the deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol, a slight majority of Americans …
Discussion: ABC News and Political Wire
Washington Post:
Russia planning to annex new areas of Ukraine, U.S. intelligence finds  —  Claiming Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson would be an attempt to control of much of the country's east despite setbacks on battlefield  —  Moscow is preparing to annex vast new swaths of Ukrainian territory in coming days …
Discussion: Al Jazeera and The Guardian
RELATED:
NBC News:
A note to our readers  —  To our readers:  —  A review by NBC News has found 11 articles written by a reporter over the last year that did not meet our standards for original material.  The articles contained passages from other news organizations that were used without attribution.
Bill de Blasio / The Atlantic:
Joe Biden Can Learn From My Mistakes  —  Despite all the criticism thrown at him, President Joe Biden is actually a very good messenger.  He's likable, relatable, and reassuring.  And as they used to say about George W. Bush, I'm pretty sure he'd be fun to have a beer with.
Discussion: NBC New York
Josh Boswell / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Russian oligarch with close ties to Putin met with Hunter Biden in Moscow over potential investment deal before meeting TWICE more in New York and DC - and is now sanctioned by the UK (but NOT the US)  — Emails obtained by DailyMail.com reveal Hunter Biden had courted Vladimir Yevtushenkov …
Discussion: RedState
Ron Dicker / HuffPost:
Tucker Carlson Says U.S. Aid To Ukraine Is Revenge On Russia For Hillary Clinton's Defeat  —  The Fox News host claimed Ukrainians are “unfortunate pawns” and the U.S. doesn't really care about helping them.  —  Tucker Carlson said Monday that U.S. aid to help Ukraine defend …
Dahlia Lithwick / Slate:
What Trevor Noah Got Desperately Wrong at the White House Correspondents' Dinner  —  Saturday marked the first White House correspondents' dinner in three years and the first one with an actual president in attendance since 2016.  The most notable part of an event that has felt in recent years …
Discussion: CNN
Jose Pagliery / The Daily Beast:
Trump Lawyers Tried to Hide His Bizarre, Fruity Testimony  —  Donald Trump admitted in a deposition that he was very afraid of people throwing fruit at him.  His lawyers were desperate to have that information scrubbed from the public's view.  —  After a transcript leaked last week …
Discussion: Raw Story and New York Post
Alfredo Corchado / Dallas Morning News:
Mexico: Rail link worth billions won't go through Texas after Abbott used trade as ‘political tool’  —  Instead, the proposed rail line would be routed along the far edge of West Texas up through Santa Teresa, N.M., about 20 miles west of downtown El Paso.  —  SANTA TERESA, N.M. …
 
 
 Archived Page Info: 
This is a snapshot of memeorandum at 8:45 AM ET, May 3, 2022.

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: 
Mohammed Khalid Alyahya / nationalinterest.org:
What Saudi Arabia Wants From America
Discussion: Foreign Policy and CNSNews
Jake Zuckerman / Ohio Capital Journal:
GOP gubernatorial candidate shares photo of self in front of swastika
Discussion: HuffPost
Haley Britzky / Task & Purpose:
Marine intel instructors got caught calling students ‘whore’ and ‘slut’ in private chat. No punishment was recommended
Darvio Morrow / Newsweek:
It's Not Just Hispanics. The Democrats Are Losing the Black Vote
Discussion: HotAir
Washington Post:
Accusations against Rep. Madison Cawthorn multiply
Discussion: Raw Story
Nicholas Fandos / New York Times:
National Democrats Make Last-Gasp Push to Keep N.Y. District Maps
Discussion: New York Post
Jeffrey Dastin / Reuters:
Amazon to reimburse U.S. employees who travel for abortions, other treatments
 Earlier Items: 
Politico:
Why Kamala Harris is the frontrunner in a Biden-less field
Discussion: CBS News
Wall Street Journal:
EU Prepares Ban on Russian Oil
Discussion: Reuters and The Guardian
The Seattle Times:
Herrera Beutler, Newhouse went further than previously known in attempts to oust Trump, new book says
Discussion: Raw Story
Nick Pinto / Hell Gate:
NYPD's Stonewalling Attorney Called Out for Lying and Forging Emails
Andrew Stiles / Washington Free Beacon:
Another Obama Failure: Amber Heard Fires PR Team Run by Former WH Aides
Discussion: New York Post
Shawn McCreesh / New York Magazine:
Everybody Used to Be In On the Same Joke at the White House Correspondents' Dinner
Discussion: Breitbart
 

 
From Techmeme:

Manish Singh / TechCrunch:
X raises US Premium+ prices by 37.5% to $22 per month, starting on December 21, and EU prices from €16 to €21 per month; the basic subscription still costs $3

Mark Gurman / Bloomberg:
Sources: Apple is working on a smart doorbell system with advanced facial recognition that can wirelessly connect and unlock third-party smart locks

Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch:
Donald Trump announces that Sriram Krishnan, until recently a general partner at a16z, will serve as senior policy advisor for AI at the White House OSTP

 
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