Check out Mini-memeorandum for simple mobiles or memeorandum Mobile for modern smartphones.
10:00 AM ET, September 23, 2024

memeorandum

 Top Items: 
Noah Berlatsky / Public Notice:
Mark Robinson may deliver North Carolina for Kamala Harris  —  🚨 This special, five-edition week of PN is made possible by paid subscribers.  If you aren't one already, please sign up to support our independent journalism.  🚨  —  📝 Subscribe to Public Notice 📝
Discussion: Mediaite and The Signorile Report
RELATED:
CNN:
4 senior campaign officials for Mark Robinson step down in wake of CNN report  —  Four top operatives on Mark Robinson's campaign for North Carolina governor have stepped down, the campaign announced on Sunday.  —  General consultant and senior advisor Conrad Pogorzelski III …
Colin Campbell / WUNC:
Nearly all of Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson's campaign staff quits after CNN report  —  Days after a CNN report about racist and sexual comments posted on a pornography forum, all but a few of Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson's campaign team quit their jobs on Sunday.  —  A campaign news release …
Judd Legum / Popular Information:
These companies are bankrolling a multi-million dollar effort to elect Mark Robinson governor of North Carolina  —  Even before securing the Republican nomination for Governor of North Carolina in March, Mark Robinson had a long and well-documented record of promoting conspiracy theories …
Maggie Astor / New York Times:
Election Live Updates: Republicans' Troubles in North Carolina Grow as Harris Expands War Chest  —  Top aides in Mark Robinson's bid to become North Carolina's governor have resigned.  Vice President Kamala Harris brought in $27 million at a single fund-raiser.  —  Here's the latest on the presidential race.
New York Times:
Controversies Erupt as Trump and G.O.P. Make Critical Push to Voters
Discussion: Politico
Megan Lebowitz / NBC News:
Four Mark Robinson staffers step down from embattled campaign
Discussion: Washington Post and NBC Bay Area
David French / New York Times:
MAGA Wants Transgression, and This Is What Comes With It
Kevin Freking / Associated Press:
Spending deal averts a possible federal shutdown and funds the government into December  —  Congressional leaders announced an agreement Sunday on a short-term spending bill that will fund federal agencies for about three months, averting a possible partial government shutdown …
RELATED:
New York Times:
Trump Shows Signs of Strength in Sun Belt Battlegrounds, Polls Find  —  New polls from The New York Times and Siena College showed Donald J. Trump ahead in Arizona and leading in tight races in Georgia and North Carolina.  —  Voters across the Sun Belt say that Donald J. Trump improved …
RELATED:
Ruth Igielnik / New York Times:
A Majority in Arizona Supports Establishing Right to Abortion, Poll Finds  —  A ballot measure codifying “the fundamental right to an abortion” is supported by 58 percent of the state's likely voters, according to a New York Times/Siena College poll.  —  A majority of likely voters in Arizona …
Rebecca Falconer / Axios:
Over 700 national security officials endorse Harris for president … - Several polls show Harris pulling ahead of Trump, including an NBC News survey out Sunday showing the Democrat leading the Republican nationally 49% to 44% and a Washington Post one showing her with a slight lead in four battleground states.
RELATED:
Associated Press:
Harris raises $27 million in New York fundraiser, promises economic speech this week
Nandita Bose / Reuters:
Exclusive: Harris to release new economic proposals this week on US wealth creation, sources say
David Gardner / The Daily Beast:
College Swimmer ‘No Longer Enrolled’ After Scratching Racial Slur Onto Student's Chest  —  ‘HATE CRIME’  —  It's not clear if they chose to leave or were kicked out.  —  A swimmer who scratched a racial slur onto the body of another student is no longer enrolled at Gettysburg College, the school said.
Megan Brenan / Gallup:
Secret Service's Job Rating Tumbles 23 Points to New Low  —  Of 15 federal agencies, only one, the U.S. Postal Service, garners a majority-level positive rating  —  WASHINGTON, D.C. — Americans' rating of the Secret Service's job performance has deteriorated sharply to a new low in Gallup's 10-year trend.
Sharyl Attkisson / Baltimore Sun:
My interview with Donald Trump  —  With less than seven weeks left until the presidential election, we traveled to Mar-a-Lago to meet with Former President Donald Trump.  We've also asked Vice President Kamala Harris for an interview, but so far, she hasn't agreed.
Discussion: NPR, IJR, UPI and NBC News
RELATED:
Full Measure:
Cover Story: Candidate Trump 2024
Qasim Rashid / Let's Address This with Qasim Rashid:
How Republicans Are Working to Steal the 2024 Election  —  Content warning — grotesque MAGA racism cited below.  —  Last week I wrote how the SAVE Act is the MAGA Republican attempt to revive Jim Crow voter suppression in America.  This Project 2025 priority is already being enacted now in 2024 to help Donald Trump win.
Daniel Kreps / Rolling Stone:
Janet Jackson Reportedly Apologizes to Kamala Harris, Blames ‘Misinformation’ for Comments  —  A statement provided to Buzzfeed said “Janet apologizes for any confusion” after singer questioned if Harris was Black  —  Janet Jackson reportedly apologized for her comments in an interview …
David Cohen / Politico:
‘To my friends in Nebraska, that 1 electoral vote could be the difference’  —  Lindsey Graham explains why he is pushing Nebraska to change its election rules.  —  Sen. Lindsey Graham on Sunday justified traveling to Nebraska to push for the state's Republican leadership to change how it awards its electoral votes.
Associated Press:
Ukraine's Zelenskyy visits Pennsylvania ammunition plant to thank workers and ask for more  —  Under tight security, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday visited a Pennsylvania ammunition factory to thank the workers who are producing one of the most critically needed munitions …
Discussion: WHTM-TV
 
 
 Archived Page Info: 
This is a snapshot of memeorandum at 10:00 AM ET, September 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: 
emptywheel:
Why No One Went to Prison for Rudy Giuliani's Hunter Biden Corruption
Will Neal / The Daily Beast:
Musk Says ‘Doomed Humanity’ Will ‘Never Reach Mars’ if Harris Becomes President
Julia Manchester / The Hill:
DNC calls Trump ‘chicken’ for not accepting second debate in billboard campaign
Discussion: NBC News
Russell Contreras / Axios:
Harris, Trump go light on religion in '24 campaign
Discussion: Florida Politics
Flavia Krause-Jackson / Bloomberg:
Zelenskiy Hits the US Campaign Trail for Support
Discussion: Reuters
Fumbuka Ng'Wanakilala / Bloomberg:
Tanzania Arrests Opposition Leaders for Planning Protests
Discussion: Al Jazeera and Reuters
 Earlier Items: 
Bradford Betz / Fox News:
Mayor of Muslim-majority Michigan city endorses Trump: ‘Right choice for this critical time’
Marianna Spring / BBC:
‘I hate Trump, she likes him - we both think he staged assassination attempts’
Discussion: Twitchy
Associated Press:
Hezbollah hits back with rockets as it declares an ‘open-ended battle’ with Israel
Rick Noack / Washington Post:
As Taliban starts restricting men, too, some regret not speaking up sooner
Avery Lotz / Axios:
Trump says he doesn't see himself running in 2028 if he loses in November
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Peter White / Deadline:
Fox and Hulu extend their content partnership, including in-season streaming rights for Fox's programming; sources: the deal is worth $1.5B over four years

Michael S. Rosenwald / New York Times:
Mike Shatzkin, a publishing consultant who was among the first in the industry to shake publishers into confronting the digital disruption, died on Nov. 7 at 77

Shawn Musgrave / The Intercept:
A federal court allows a claim by The Intercept that DMCA prevents OpenAI from stripping a story's title or byline but throws out its claims against Microsoft

 
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