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8:15 AM ET, January 26, 2015

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Wall Street Journal:
Chris Christie Joins Crowded GOP Fight for Donors  —  PAC Is Clearest Sign Yet That New Jersey Governor Is Running for 2016 Nomination  —  New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and his supporters have formed a political-action committee ahead of a likely bid for president, adding a third …
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Byron York / Washington Examiner:
As 2016 race begins, GOP faces its Palin problem
Discussion: Daily Mail
Des Moines Register:
Last Slide  —  No one seemed to regret the absence of Mitt Romney …
Discussion: The Hill
Daily Mail:
Eurozone braced for ‘catastrophe’ as Greek PM concedes defeat in crucial election with radical left-wing anti-austerity party on brink of historic victory  —  An anti-austerity party is on the brink of a landmark election victory in Greece as critics claim it could haul the country out of the Eurozone and leave it bankrupt.
Discussion: Forbes
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Charles Forelle / Wall Street Journal:
Leftists Sweep to Power in Greece  —  Syriza Clinches Coalition Deal With Independent Greeks  —  Nektaria Stamouli and Alkman Granitsas  —  ATHENS—Greek voters were set to hand power to a radical leftist party in national elections on Sunday, a popular rebellion against the bitter economic medicine Greece …
New York Times:
Greeks Vote In Austerity Foes, a Major Shift
Discussion: The Atlantic Online, Gawker and BBC
Bloomberg:
Syriza Rides Anti-Austerity Wave to Decisive Victory in Greece
Discussion: Bloomberg View, The PJ Tatler and CEPR
David Rogers / Politico:
‘There appear to be no rules anymore’  —  What Boehner's invitation to Netanyahu says about Washington's mess.  —  Soon after becoming House Speaker in 2011, Republican John Boehner started running the traps on inviting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to speak to a joint meeting of Congress.
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Jerusalem Post:
Fox news anchor blasts Netanyahu's ‘dicey’ politics of ‘sneaking’ into Congress for speech
Christi Parsons / Los Angeles Times:
Developing Possible drone discovered on White House grounds, officials say  —  An electronic device that could be a drone has been recovered on the White House grounds, White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest said in a briefing early Monday in New Delhi, India.
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Peter Baker / New York Times:
Small Drone Is Found on White House Grounds  —  NEW DELHI — A small aerial drone was found on the grounds of the White House but poses no threat, a spokesman for President Obama said on Monday.  —  Josh Earnest, the White House press secretary, said he did not have details about the size …
Discussion: Mashable
Kenneth Lovett / NY Daily News:
Sheldon Silver in talks to potentially step down as Assembly speaker, source says  —  The embattled Democrat is part of discussions with top Dems in the Assembly about possibly steeping aside as leader, a source with firsthand knowledge of the talks told the Daily News.
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New York Post:
Sheldon Silver in talks to step down: source
Discussion: Hot Air and Capital New York
New York Times:
Two Employees Dead in Shooting at Home Depot in Chelsea  —  Two people were killed in a shooting at a Manhattan Home Depot on Sunday in what appeared to be a dispute between two employees, the authorities said.  —  Gunfire erupted in the lighting department at the Home Depot store …
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Juan Williams / The Hill:
Obama moves to offense in fourth quarter  —  Dan Pfeiffer's office is next to the Oval Office.  The cheek-by-jowl location reflects the importance of his job as senior adviser guiding President Obama's image and message going into his final two years in the White House.
Mike Allen / Politico:
Inside Hillary Clinton's 2016 plan  —  New campaign takes shape, with ‘big-tent mentality’ and ‘good cop’ for press.  —  Not only is she running, but we have a very good idea of what it will look like.  —  Hillary Clinton is in the final stages of planning a presidential campaign …
Times of India Mobile:
Barack Obama chews gum as parade marches on  —  NEW DELHI: In an ungainly sight, cameras caught US President Brack Obama chewing gum during the Republic Day parade on Monday.  —  In the picture captured by cameras and posted on Twitter by some users, Obama was spotted removing his chewing gum …
Discussion: Weekly Standard
Liz Markhlevskaya / Foster's Daily Democrat:
Couple returns Burger King's $2,631 deposit  —  lmark@fosters.com  —  ROCHESTER — After going through the drive-through at Burger King Friday, a local woman discovered that instead of the sweet tea and junior spicy chicken sandwich that she ordered, she got a bag full of money.
Discussion: FOX31 Denver, Addicting Info and Gawker
The Weather Channel:
Winter Storm Juno: Blizzard Warnings For New York City, Boston, Parts of 7 States for Potentially Historic Northeast Snowstorm  —  {{wxnodeVideo.video.current.description + " “}}  —  New York City is under a blizzard warning and Boston is under a blizzard watch in anticipation of Winter Storm Juno …
Evan McMurry / Mediaite:
Stephanopoulos Presses Jindal on ‘Our God Wins’ Comment  —  Louisiana Governor and potential 2016 candidate Bobby Jindal spoke to George Stephanopoulos one day after holding a prayer rally instead of attending the Iowa Freedom Summit with his Republican comrades.
Discussion: FOX News Radio
Sam Baker / National Journal:
What Obama Can Do If SCOTUS Cripples Obamacare  —  Experts say the White House couldn't easily restore subsidies in every state.  —  If the Supreme Court tears apart Obamacare this summer, the president won't be able to put it back together all by himself.
 
 
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Justin Haskins / New York Post:
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David A. Fahrenthold / Washington Post:
Daddy issues: Are Ron Paul's hard-core stands a problem for son's presidential bid?
Discussion: New York Times
Adam Liptak / New York Times:
Execution Case Highlights the Power of One Vote
David McCormack For / Daily Mail:
Father-of-two has been living in a church for six months in order to avoid deportation back to Mexico
Discussion: FOX News Radio
Glenn Harlan Reynolds / Associated Press:
Middle-class savings like blood in the water: Column
Discussion: Hot Air and Jane the Actuary
Tim Devaney / The Hill:
McConnell: Obama sounds like he's running for a third term
Discussion: Political Wire
New York Times:
Republican Governors Buck Party Line on Raising Taxes
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Adam Nossiter / New York Times:
Boko Haram Attacks Major Nigerian City in a Sustained Assault
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Caitlin MacNeal / Talking Points Memo:
Jindal: If SCOTUS Strikes Down Gay Marriage Bans, We Should Amend Constitution
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Timothy Cama / The Hill:
Pope's visit to stoke climate fight
Discussion: FOX News Radio
Juliet Eilperin / Washington Post:
Obama administration to propose new wilderness protections in Arctic refuge — Alaska Republicans declare war
Noam Scheiber / New York Times:
De Blasio, Obama and a Flawed Vision of Liberalism
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Ruth La Ferla / New York Times:
Graydon Carter opens a physical store called Air Mail Newsstand in NYC, as an extension of his digital newsletter Air Mail, selling books, magazines, and more

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Post.News, the news-focused social platform launched in 2022 that offered micropayments to publishers, is shutting down after failing to grow “fast enough”

Todd Spangler / Variety:
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