Check out Mini-memeorandum for simple mobiles or memeorandum Mobile for modern smartphones.
4:35 PM ET, January 23, 2024

memeorandum

 Top Items: 
Politico:
Donald Trump has a big problem ahead  —  A whole swath of GOP voters appears firmly committed to not voting for Trump in November.  —  Donald Trump has a problem no matter what happens in New Hampshire on Tuesday night: There's a whole swath of the Republican electorate and a good chunk …
RELATED:
Greg Sargent / New Republic:
Elise Stefanik's Deranged Defense of Trump Offers Democrats a Lesson  —  When it comes to Donald Trump's legal travails, there are two general schools of thought among Democrats.  In one, a jury's finding that Trump is liable for sexually abusing E. Jean Carroll—and his pending trials …
Axios:
Trump's surprise fan club: Why many Dems want him to win big in N.H.
Molly Ball / Wall Street Journal:
The GOP Wants Pure Uncut Trumpism
Discussion: Raw Story
Politico:
Playbook: How Trump is winning on the issues
Discussion: RedState
New York Post:   Jamie Dimon's MAGA warning to Dems is right on target
Byron York / Washington Examiner:
Trump vs. Haley: Could the polls be wrong?
Marshall Cohen / CNN:
Massachusetts ballot commission dismisses 14th Amendment case against Trump
Lauren Irwin / The Hill:
Sununu: Trump on ticket ‘hurts our Senate races, our gubernatorial races’
RELATED:
Gary Fineout / Politico:
Florida plan to have taxpayers pay Trump's legal bills nixed after DeSantis veto threat  —  DeSantis suggested he would veto the proposal.  —  TALLAHASSEE, Florida — A push by some Florida Republicans to use taxpayer money to help pay for former President Donald Trump's multiple legal …
NBC News:
Alaska Airlines CEO: We found ‘many’ loose bolts on our Max 9s following near-disaster  —  “I'm angry,” said Alaska CEO Ben Minicucci.  “This happened to Alaska Airlines.  It happened to our guests and happened to our our people.”  —  The CEO of Alaska Airlines said new …
emptywheel:
How One New Hampshire Voter and One Politico Journalist Refused to Hold “a Pig ... a Womanizer ...  [an] Arrogant Asshole” Accountable  —  Politico has an interesting profile of a two-time Obama voter, who will today become a three-time Trump voter, New Hampshire voter Ted Johnson.
Discussion: Politico
CBS News:
Charles Osgood, veteran CBS newsman and longtime host of “Sunday Morning,” dies at 91  —  Award-winning journalist Charles Osgood, who anchored “CBS Sunday Morning” for 22 years and was host of the long-running radio program “The Osgood File,” died Tuesday at home in New Jersey.  He was 91.
Will Steakin / ABC News:
House ethics probe into Rep. Matt Gaetz picks up steam with new witnesses contacted: Sources  —  The DOJ last year declined to bring charges against Gaetz following its probe.  —  Rep. Matt Gaetz greets supporters at the New Hampshire campaign headquarters of former President Donald Trump in Manchester, NH, Jan. 21, 2024.
Governor Kathy Hochul:
Governor Hochul Leads Nine-Governor Coalition to Call for Federal Action on Immigration  —  In a Letter to White House and Congressional Leaders, Nine Governors Urge Congress to Pass President Biden's Supplemental Funding Request and Border Security Legislative Package
RELATED:
Ursula Perano / Politico:
Fetterman's break from the left excites Republicans
Discussion: The Maine Wire
Maggie Haberman / New York Times:
No Labels Sued by Durst Family Members Claiming Breach of Contract  —  Two members of the Durst real estate family are suing the centrist political group No Labels, saying its pursuit of a possible third-party presidential bid is a breach of contract.  —  Two members of the powerful Durst …
The Hill:
Low energy in New Hampshire may point to depressed turnout  —  MANCHESTER, N.H. — New Hampshire political insiders are lowering their expectations for turnout in today's primary, even as the secretary of state predicts record numbers.  —  New Hampshire Secretary of State David Scanlan …
RELATED:
Sarah Fortinsky / The Hill:
Haley wins all six votes in tiny Dixville Notch
Alex Seitz-Wald / NBC News:
What counts as a win for Biden in New Hampshire's unprecedented primary?  —  Biden supporters and detractors alike have been trying to set expectations in a primary that won't officially count and has no clear benchmarks.  —  MANCHESTER, N.H. — What counts as a good outcome for President Joe Biden …
RELATED:
Bloomberg:
Biden Puts Focus on Abortion Rights to Paint Contrast With Trump
Nick Robertson / The Hill:
Putin aide mocks CIA video recruiting Russian double agents  —  The Kremlin's press secretary mocked the CIA on Tuesday after the agency posted a Russian-language video attempting to recruit spies.  —  Dmitry Peskov joked that the video, posted to X, the platform formerly known as Twitter …
Lara Seligman / Politico:
Pentagon says Ukrainian soldiers running out of ammunition without US funds  —  The money is caught up in the extended negotiations between Democrats and Republicans over U.S. border policy.  —  Ukrainian soldiers on the front lines are running out of ammunition and other weapons needed …
Elizabeth Elkind / Fox News:
Chip Roy urges Texas officials to ignore Supreme Court order on border razor wire: ‘Go to hell’  —  Roy called the Supreme Court's 5-4 decision ‘unconscionable’  —  Join Fox News for access to this content  —  Plus get unlimited access to thousands of articles, videos and more with your free account!
RELATED:
William Melhado / The Texas Tribune:
U.S. Supreme Court says Texas can't block federal agents from the border
Doyle Rice / USA Today:
Doomsday Clock time update says humanity is as close as ever to global catastrophe  —  We're still as close as ever to global catastrophe, according to the annual update of the Doomsday Clock, announced Tuesday morning.  —  The time on the symbolic clock is the same as last year …
Caroline Vakil / The Hill:
Republican Dan Frei announces primary challenge against Bacon  —  Former GOP congressional candidate Dan Frei is launching a primary bid against Rep. Don Bacon (R) in Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District, he announced Tuesday.  —  News of Frei's bid, which was first shared with The Hill …
Discussion: Nebraska Examiner
 
 
 Archived Page Info: 
This is a snapshot of memeorandum at 4:35 PM ET, January 23, 2024.

View the current page or another snapshot:


 
 Who's Hiring in Media? 
 
 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: 
Meg James / Los Angeles Times:
L.A. Times to lay off at least 115 people in the newsroom
Robert Downen / The Texas Tribune:
Email sheds new light on Texas House candidate Jared Woodfill's role in Southern Baptist leader's sex abuse scandal
Olivia Reingold / The Free Press:
They're Black Democrats. And They're Suing Chicago Over Migrants.
 Earlier Items: 
Keerti Gopal / The Lever:
A Fossil Fuel Miseducation
Discussion: Jacobin
Tim Murphy / Mother Jones:
The Rise of the American Oligarchy
Ishaan Tharoor / Washington Post:
Germany's surging far right provokes a reckoning
Dustin Gardiner / Politico:
How Steve Garvey became a punchline at the first California Senate debate
Judd Legum / Popular Information:
The tide turns on Florida book bans
Discussion: BOOK RIOT
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Jonathan Stempel / Reuters:
A New York judge finds Sirius XM liable for a difficult subscription cancellation process; Sirius says it will appeal but abide by a new “click-to-cancel” rule

Brian Steinberg / Variety:
Sources: NBCUniversal Vice Chairman Bonnie Hammer plans to leave the company at the end of the year; she has been with the company since 2004

Anja Karadeglija / The Canadian Press:
Meta clashes with Canada's CRTC over the Online News Act by declining to publicly release information about its measures to block news content on its platforms

 
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