Check out Mini-memeorandum for simple mobiles or memeorandum Mobile for modern smartphones.
10:20 AM ET, July 23, 2024

memeorandum

 Top Items: 
RELATED:
Isabel Vincent / New York Post:
Top Dems threatened to forcibly remove Biden from office unless he dropped out, set him up to fail at Trump debate: Sources  —  Operatives at the very highest levels of the Democratic Party threatened Joe Biden with forcibly removing him from office unless he stepped down, sources told The Post.
Mark Jacob / Stop the Presses:
Kamala Harris is breaking Republican brains  —  MAGA lacks issues against her, so it brings up the silly and the slimy  —  The MAGA crowd doesn't like Kamala Harris because she's a strong Democratic woman and candidate of African and Asian descent.  —  Those aren't good or valid reasons to oppose her, of course.
New York Times:
Trump's New Rival May Bring Out His Harshest Instincts  —  After years planning to face President Biden, Donald J. Trump and his team will be campaigning against Kamala Harris.  He has attacked female rivals and critics in brutal and personal terms.  —  Donald J. Trump and his political team spent nearly …
New York Post:
Biden cancels nine trips, extends Delaware stay after dropping out of 2024 race  —  President Biden has canceled nine trips that were scheduled for the next two weeks after suddenly dropping out of the 2024 race, The Post can reveal.  —  Biden was scheduled to leave Monday for the West Coast …
Julia Mueller / The Hill:
Progressive youth voting group endorses Harris  —  The progressive youth voting group NextGen PAC is backing Vice President Kamala Harris for 2024 after President Biden made the unprecedented move to bow out of the running, giving her bid a boost with the critical bloc.
Discussion: Washington Post
Politico:
Harris into the whirlwind  —  With help from Eli Okun, Garrett Ross and Bethany Irvine  —  DRIVING THE DAY  —  Forty-eight hours ago, VP KAMALA HARRIS was focused on preparing for an upcoming debate with the Republican who wants her job.  This morning, she wakes up with enough delegate commitments …
CNN:
Harris secures enough delegate endorsements to win the Democratic presidential nomination  —  Kamala Harris has the support of enough Democratic delegates to win the party's nomination for president, according to CNN's delegate estimate.  —  While endorsements from delegates continue to come in …
Tim Dickinson / Rolling Stone:
‘DEI,’ ‘Colored,’ ‘Jezebel’: MAGA Attacks on Kamala Harris Are Getting Ugly  —  The right right can barely contain its racist, sexist contempt for Biden's likely 2024 replacement  —  MAGA REPUBLICANS ARE subjecting Vice President Kamala Harris to a barrage of racist and sexist attacks …
Punchbowl News:
7/23/24 ☀️ AM:  —  GOP struggles to find its Harris message  —  Vulnerable Dems see chance for ‘reset’ with Biden out  —  Inside Johnson's assassination commission  —  GOP struggles to find its Harris message … House Republicans just got the rug pulled out from under them.
Scott Macfarlane / CBS News:
Democrats “well-positioned” to take back House and have big leg up in fundraising, campaign committee says
Discussion: Politico and Bloomberg
The Daily Beast:
Harris Opens Fire On Trump: ‘Predator, Fraudster, Cheater’
Washington Post:
What Harris needs to do, now, to win
Discussion: The Hill, Raw Story and CBS News
New York Times:
Harris Clinches Majority of Delegates as She Closes In on Nomination
David Harsanyi / New York Post:
‘Defenders of democracy’ staged a cover-up and coup
Hans Nichols / Axios:
Inside Harris' sprint to the Democratic nomination
Discussion: Politico, NOTUS, CBS News and Fox News
Peter Hamby / Puck:
Reintroducing Kamala  —  Riding a surge of Democratic enthusiasm, endorsements …
Discussion: The Daily Beast
Washington Post:
J.D. Vance bashes Democratic nominee change as anti-democratic
Steve Peoples / Associated Press:
Kamala Harris smashes fundraising record with stunning $81 million haul over 24 hours
Dana Milbank / Washington Post:
Biden flips the script — and Republicans forget their lines
Reuters:
Exclusive: Former attorney general Holder to vet Harris' potential running mates, sources say
Associated Press:
Harris looks to lock up Democratic nomination after Biden steps aside, reordering 2024 race
Popular Information:
Top Sinclair anchor resigned over concerns about biased and inaccurate content  —  Eugene Ramirez, the lead anchor of Sinclair's national evening news broadcast, resigned in January over concerns about the accuracy and right-wing bias of the content he was required to present on air, three sources told Popular Information.
Discussion: Raw Story
CNN:
JD Vance repeatedly indicated in 2016 that he believed Donald Trump had committed sexual assault  —  Ohio Sen. JD Vance, the Republican vice presidential nominee, repeatedly indicated in 2016 that he believed Donald Trump had committed sexual assault, even suggesting in one TV segment that in a …
Discussion: Lawyers, Guns & Money
Jordan Schachtel / The Dossier:
Exclusive: President Biden suffered an undisclosed medical emergency during his time in Las Vegas, police sources say  —  When President Joe Biden began his campaign trip in Las Vegas last week, everything seemed to be running as smoothly as it could for an 81-year-old president in physical and cognitive decline.
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit and Twitchy
Oliver Wiseman / The Free Press:
The Curious Case of the Missing President  —  This piece was first published in our news digest, The Front Page.  To get our latest scoops, investigations, and columns in your inbox every morning, Monday through Thursday, become a Free Press subscriber today:  —  Subscribe now
Discussion: The Daily Beast
Leah Nylen / Bloomberg:
Mastercard, JPMorgan Get FTC Inquiry Over ‘Surveillance Pricing’  — Agency querying firms that offer pricing software to companies  — Companies more often setting individualized prices on products … The US Federal Trade Commission said it sent subpoenas to eight firms seeking information …
Discussion: The Hill and The Verge
emptywheel:
Fraudulent Failson Judgement: JD Vance “Ain't From Here”  —  As always with DC's gossip press, they exercise almost none of the scrutiny with Donald Trump that they do with others.  —  One recent example comes in the treatment of Joe Biden and Trump's sons' involvement in campaign decision-making.
Discussion: Raw Story, DNyuz and Business Insider
 
 
 Archived Page Info: 
This is a snapshot of memeorandum at 10:20 AM ET, July 23, 2024.

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: 
Nette Nöstlinger / Politico:
German parties reach deal to safeguard judiciary amid rise of far right
Discussion: Reuters
Jesse Wegman / New York Times:
Judge Cannon and JD Vance Are on the Same Team
Discussion: Raw Story
Justin Jouvenal / Washington Post:
$30 million gift will fund center to push for Supreme Court overhaul
Aamer Madhani / Associated Press:
Biden aims for more achievements despite the bane of lame-duck presidents: diminished relevance
Discussion: Bloomberg and Associated Press
 Earlier Items: 
Nikki McCann Ramirez / Rolling Stone:
Trump and RFK Jr. Discussed Trading Admin. Position for Endorsement: Report
Rachel Schilke / Washington Examiner:
Secret Service director faces articles of impeachment for Trump shooting ‘failure’
Betsy Woodruff Swan / Politico:
A DHS report on Jan. 6 could drop soon. It could be bad for the Secret Service.
Discussion: Washington Examiner and ABC News
Michael Kranish / Washington Post:
Trump's age and health under renewed scrutiny after Biden's exit
Discussion: The Atlantic
 

 
From Techmeme:

Stephanie Palazzolo / The Information:
An undisclosed 2023 agreement between Microsoft and OpenAI defines achieving AGI as the point when OpenAI develops AI systems that generate $100B+ in profits

Noah Smith / Noahpinion:
How H-1B workers from India and other countries help the US remain dominant in tech, as some on the new “Tech Right” discover MAGA's racial-nationalist bigotry

Shubham Sharma / VentureBeat:
DeepSeek releases DeepSeek-V3, an open-source MoE model of 671B total parameters, with 37B activated per token, claiming it outperforms top models like GPT-4o
 
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