2026-05-20 09:55:46
'It would be 100 percent illegal': Top Democrats blast Duffy over road trip (Politico)
https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2026/05/19/congress/duffy-road-trip-ethics-dems-00928470
http://www.memeorandum.com/260520/p6#a260520p6
'It would be 100 percent illegal': Top Democrats blast Duffy over road trip (Politico)
https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2026/05/19/congress/duffy-road-trip-ethics-dems-00928470
http://www.memeorandum.com/260520/p6#a260520p6
FreeBSD major upgrade from 14.4-RELEASE-p6 to 15.1-RELEASE, with freebsd-update
100 minutes for the upgrade to userland:
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Has anyone else found the userland upgrade extraordin…
Bipartisan Bill Would Impose New Annual Fee on Electric Vehicles (Jack Ewing/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/19/business/energy-environment/electrc-vehicles-annual-fee-congress.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/260519/p6#a260519p6
US-Iran peace talks in Switzerland called off, clouding prospects for lasting truce (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/us-iran-peace-talks-geneva-called-off-clouding-prospects-lasting-truce-2026-06-19/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260619/p6#a260619p6
På P6 er jeg lige blevet informeret om, at der snart kommer et posthumant album fra David Bowie. Det er ikke for ingenting, at man kalder ham en kamæleon, hva? 😅 SpŸrg til side glæder jeg mig selvfŸlgelig til at hŸre, hvad der er på det.
Redistricting debate shifts to South Carolina as Republicans seek clean sweep of US House seats (Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/redistricting-congress-trump-voting-rights-b939802fd1ee9c3ae47a8619151a9746
http://www.memeorandum.com/260518/p6#a260518p6
Amazon Music starts rolling out video podcasts, initially in the US for customers across all subscription tiers on iOS and Android (Podnews)
https://podnews.net/update/amazon-music-video
China Will Host Putin, Days After Trump's Visit (Ivan Nechepurenko/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/16/world/europe/putin-china-visit-trump.html?unlocked_article_code=1.i1A.rqof.k-HDC56JUNaL&smid=url-share
http://www.memeorandum.com/260517/p6#a260517p6
Trump is urging tankers to sail through Hormuz. Vessels aren't so sure yet. (Politico)
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/06/15/is-the-strait-open-00962226
http://www.memeorandum.com/260616/p6#a260616p6
MrBeast hits 500M subscribers on YouTube, a record for the platform (Kayla Cobb/The Wrap)
https://www.thewrap.com/media-platforms/tv/mrbeast-500-million-youtube-subscribers/
Somos Cowboys Radio: Jugadores defensivos https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rb-p6-reffc
🤝 Meet the #TNC26 partners – Part 2!
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ICE moving forward with warehouse detention plan despite lawsuits, probe (Douglas MacMillan/Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/2026/05/14/ice-moving-forward-with-warehouse-detention-plan-despite-lawsuits-investigation/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260515/p6#a260515p6
Sources: Anduril has begun exploring the possibility of establishing operations in Israel and is in talks to recruit a local manager (Sophie Shulman/CTech)
https://www.calcalistech.com/ctechnews/article/hj75fpszgl
FBI sought to interview top Milwaukee County election official (NBC News)
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/elections/fbi-sought-interview-top-milwaukee-county-election-official-rcna345049
http://www.memeorandum.com/260514/p6#a260514p6
How Redistricting Pit Wasserman Schultz Against Black Democrats in Florida (Patricia Mazzei/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/us/politics/redistricting-black-democrats-debbie-wasserman-schultz-florida.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/260614/p6#a260614p6
Medicare-for-all means taxes-for-all (Megan McArdle/Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/07/19/medicare-for-all-means-taxes-for-all/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260719/p6#a260719p6
Trump Is Losing Ground With White Working-Class Voters on the Economy (Shane Goldmacher/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/13/us/politics/trump-white-working-class-voters-economy.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/260613/p6#a260613p6
Affordability Brainstorms, Good and Bad (Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/opinion/donald-trump-beef-tariffs-gas-tax-affordability-e20b60e4
http://www.memeorandum.com/260512/p6#a260512p6
Scoop: Pulte sought Gabbard's early removal as intel czar (Marc Caputo/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/06/11/pulte-gabbard-removal-intel
http://www.memeorandum.com/260611/p6#a260611p6
Duffy's push for son-in-law's House campaign sparks backlash (Alex Isenstadt/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/06/10/sean-duffy-gop-primary-wisconsin
http://www.memeorandum.com/260610/p6#a260610p6
One Big Headache for Politicians These Days: a Messy Digital Footprint (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/10/us/politics/politicians-old-tweets-controversies.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/260510/p6#a260510p6
2026 map swings back toward Trump (Hans Nichols/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/05/09/2026-midterms-redistricting-trump-virginia
http://www.memeorandum.com/260509/p6#a260509p6
Trump Wants to Call the Shots. But in Iran, He Keeps Hitting His Limits. (Anton Troianovski/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/08/us/politics/trump-iran-war-middle-east.html?unlocked_article_code=1.olA.d6Ai.boJeV3fjAFkq&smid=url-share
http://www.memeorandum.com/260609/p6#a260609p6
Thomas Massie Is Really In Danger of Losing His Seat (Alex Roarty/NOTUS)
https://www.notus.org/2026-election/thomas-massie-campaign-danger
http://www.memeorandum.com/260508/p6#a260508p6
Read the transcript: President Donald Trump interviewed by NBC News' 'Meet the Press' moderator Kristen Welker (NBC News)
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/read-transcript-president-donald-trump-interviewed-nbc-news-meet-press-rcna348508
http://www.memeorandum.com/260608/p6#a260608p6
Leo XIV Is the First Pope From the U.S. He's Making That an Asset. (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/06/world/europe/leo-first-american-pope.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/260507/p6#a260507p6
Scott Pelley on the Bari Weiss Era and His Last Days at '60 Minutes' (Lulu Garcia-Navarro/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/07/magazine/scott-pelley-interview.html?unlocked_article_code=1.oVA.x-LX.AgtvasCFt0w6&smid=nytcore-ios-share
http://www.memeorandum.com/260607/p6#a260607p6
Paxton's Senate Bid Raises the Stakes in His War on Latino Voting Groups (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/06/us/politics/ken-paxton-latino-voting.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/260606/p6#a260606p6
Home on the Range No More: Trump Wants Bison Gone (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/04/us/politics/trump-buffalos-montana.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/260505/p6#a260505p6
US-Iran Talks at a Standstill as Hezbollah Rejects Truce (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-06-05/us-iran-talks-at-a-standstill-as-hezbollah-rejects-truce-video
http://www.memeorandum.com/260605/p6#a260605p6
The $9 billion liability across the street from the Capitol (Katherine Tully-McManus/Politico)
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/06/04/rayburn-house-office-building-renovation-00949497
http://www.memeorandum.com/260604/p6#a260604p6
Exclusive: House Democrats' Campaign Arm Expands 'Red to Blue' Program (Daniella Diaz/NOTUS)
https://www.notus.org/2026-election/house-democrats-blue-wave-dccc-expands-races-2026-election-texas
http://www.memeorandum.com/260504/p6#a260504p6
Dems went safe in swing seats -- and hard left in some blue ones (Politico)
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/06/03/democrats-future-what-we-learned-primaries-00947987
http://www.memeorandum.com/260603/p6#a260603p6
Trump Faces the Complicated Reality of a Costly, Unpopular War in Iran (Zolan Kanno-Youngs/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/03/us/politics/trump-unpopular-war-iran.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/260503/p6#a260503p6
Melania Named in Bombshell New Epstein Claims (Farrah Tomazin/The Daily Beast)
https://www.thedailybeast.com/melania-named-in-bombshell-new-epstein-claims/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260602/p6#a260602p6
Trump's Push for Electoral Retribution Heads to the Ballot Box (Shane Goldmacher/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/02/us/politics/trumps-push-for-electoral-retribution-heads-to-the-ballot-box.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/260502/p6#a260502p6
6/1/26☀️ AM: -- The Senate is in session today. The House doesn't return until Wednesday. (Punchbowl News)
https://punchbowl.news/archive/6126-am/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260601/p6#a260601p6
Student loan shake-up hits July 1: Here's what to know (Avery Lotz/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/06/29/student-loan-changes-july-1-what-to-know
http://www.memeorandum.com/260629/p6#a260629p6
'This Is a War': How Powerful A.I. Super PACs Are Dueling Over the Midterms (Theodore Schleifer/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/30/us/politics/anthropic-openai-super-pacs-midterms.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/260530/p6#a260530p6
Ukraine says it shot down 33,000 Russian drones in March, a monthly record (Associated Press)
https://www.nbcnews.com/world/ukraine/ukraine-says-shot-33000-russian-drones-march-monthly-record-rcna342590
http://www.memeorandum.com/260429/p6#a260429p6
Trump Administration Will Pay More Energy Firms to Cancel Wind Farms (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/climate/trump-administration-wind-farms.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/260428/p6#a260428p6
White House Secretly Swayed Board Meant to Stop Civil Service Politicization (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/28/us/politics/trump-firings-workers-merit-systems-protection-board.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/260628/p6#a260628p6
Join the Abraham Accords? US allies scoff at Trump's demand. (Nahal Toosi/Politico)
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/05/26/trump-muslim-majority-nations-abraham-accords-00936785
http://www.memeorandum.com/260527/p6#a260527p6
Officials identify suspect in White House correspondents' dinner shooting (Maegan Vazquez/Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/04/25/trump-whcd-evacuation-live-updates/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260426/p6#a260426p6
Scoop: Rubio aide promoted to top White House national security post (Marc Caputo/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/05/26/mike-needham-rubio-deputy-national-security-advisor
http://www.memeorandum.com/260526/p6#a260526p6
Senate Democrats Will Train Staff as Election Observers (Michael Gold/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/25/us/politics/senate-democrats-will-train-staff-as-election-observers.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/260625/p6#a260625p6
6 people arrested in connection with alleged vandalism of the Reflecting Pool, Trump says (NBC News)
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/6-people-arrested-connection-alleged-vandalism-reflecting-pool-trump-s-rcna351409
http://www.memeorandum.com/260624/p6#a260624p6
Republican Lawmakers Suggest Cutting Off Funding for National Academies (Clare Zhang/AIP)
https://www.aip.org/fyi/republican-lawmakers-suggest-cutting-off-funding-for-national-academies
http://www.memeorandum.com/260523/p6#a260523p6
A ransom note about Nancy Guthrie's disappearance says she died, CNN reports (Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/savannah-guthrie-today-show-mom-missing-dd60daedf24a341da5f2df56fb7cdfe5
http://www.memeorandum.com/260623/p6#a260623p6
With Midterms Coming Up, G.O.P. Is Bogged Down in Congress (Carl Hulse/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/22/us/politics/republicans-congress-midterm-elections.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/260423/p6#a260423p6
Blanche Faces Crucial Hurdle After Rocky Hearing (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/15/us/politics/todd-blanche-attorney-general-confirmation.html?unlocked_article_code=1.x1A._TeT.ZqZtLS0skqUs&smid=url-share
http://www.memeorandum.com/260716/p6#a260716p6
Johnson touts 'bipartisan' path for FISA reauthorization, but obstacles remain (Politico)
https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2026/04/21/congress/bipartisan-fisa-fix-00883609
http://www.memeorandum.com/260422/p6#a260422p6
US and Iran Begin Talks in Switzerland on Permanent Peace Deal (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-21/us-and-iran-poised-to-begin-swiss-talks-on-lasting-ceasefire
http://www.memeorandum.com/260621/p6#a260621p6
UF Interim President to Receive $2M Exit Package (Josh Moody/Inside Higher Ed)
https://www.insidehighered.com/news/quick-takes/2026/05/21/uf-interim-president-receive-2m-exit-package
http://www.memeorandum.com/260522/p6#a260522p6
Ex-staffers defend California governor hopeful after viral clips raise conduct questions (Liz Goodwin/Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/04/21/california-governor-porter-viral-clips/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260421/p6#a260421p6
Nominee for top intel post faces lawmakers eager to see him replace the current leader (Dan De Luce/NBC News)
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/national-security/nominee-top-intel-post-faces-lawmakers-eager-see-replace-current-leade-rcna587368
http://www.memeorandum.com/260715/p6#a260715p6
GOP leaders scramble to unjam the House as time runs short (Politico)
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/07/13/house-floor-blockade-anna-paulina-luna-00993649
http://www.memeorandum.com/260713/p6#a260713p6
Bipartisan housing bill automatically becomes law after Trump refuses to sign it (Kaia Hubbard/CBS News)
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/housing-bill-becomes-law-trump-sign/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260711/p6#a260711p6
Collins loses her foil in Platner (Calen Razor/Politico)
https://www.politico.com/newsletters/inside-congress/2026/07/09/collins-loses-her-foil-in-platner-00991466
http://www.memeorandum.com/260709/p6#a260709p6
Abandoned by Allies, Platner Faces Pressure to End Senate Campaign (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/07/us/politics/graham-platner-maine-senate.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/260707/p6#a260707p6
Trump's MAGA Inc. is sitting on $350M. Republicans want to see it. (Alex Gangitano/Politico)
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/07/06/maga-donors-trump-spending-midterms-00985987
http://www.memeorandum.com/260706/p6#a260706p6
Trump tries again to delay $5m sexual abuse payout to E Jean Carroll (Edward Helmore/The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/04/trump-delay-5m-payout-e-jean-carroll
http://www.memeorandum.com/260705/p6#a260705p6
As Trump commands 250th stage, Democrats offer their vision of patriotism (Ben Binday/Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/07/03/trump-headlines-america250-democrats-offer-their-vision-patriotism/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260703/p6#a260703p6
The Supreme Court hands Trump -- and itself -- more power (Andrew Pantazi/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/07/02/supreme-court-congress-trump-executive-power
http://www.memeorandum.com/260702/p6#a260702p6
Tom Kean Jr. kept his depression a secret. Colleagues are questioning that decision. (Politico)
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/07/01/tom-kean-depression-transparency-privacy-00983228
http://www.memeorandum.com/260701/p6#a260701p6
Trump's "Swiss Army" tools on Iran: Vance and Rubio (Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/06/30/trump-rubio-vance-iran-deal
http://www.memeorandum.com/260630/p6#a260630p6