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12:50 PM ET, January 23, 2016

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New York Times:
Bloomberg, Sensing an Opening, Revisits a Potential White House Run  —  Galled by Donald J. Trump's dominance of the Republican field, and troubled by Hillary Clinton's stumbles and the rise of Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont on the Democratic side, Michael R. Bloomberg has instructed advisers …
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Joe Klein / TIME:
The Democrats Stumble Toward 50 Shades of Socialism  —  How much should the government redistribute?  —  A specter is haunting the Democratic Party-the specter of socialism.  A question is being asked, mostly by Republicans, but also by MSNBC's Chris Matthews: What is the difference between a Democrat and a Socialist?
Joe Pinsker / The Atlantic:
Milk, Bread, and Eggs: The Trinity of Winter-Storm Panic-Shopping  —  Lines of frantic shoppers have mobbed grocery stores in Washington, D.C., after the National Weather Service gently advised residents on Wednesday that an intense weekend storm will pose “a threat to life and property” …
Andrew C. McCarthy / National Review:
Why the Justice Department Won't Work with the FBI on Clinton's E-mail Case  —  nother day, another double-take reading the New York Times.  —  The latest shoe in the investigation of Hillary Clinton's scandalous mishandling of classified information dropped heavily this week.
John Hawkins / Townhall.com:
Christians, Conservatives, Men, and White People Are Not Responsible For Your Problems  —  Lou Holtz once said, “Don't tell your problems to people: eighty percent don't care; and the other twenty percent are glad you have them.”  Unfortunately, Lou Holtz is a man out-of-step with our whiny age.
Louise Radnofsky / Wall Street Journal:
In Reversal, Campaign Says Ted Cruz Does Have Health Insurance  —  Ted Cruz has health insurance, and he had it all along, his campaign said Friday night, reversing what the presidential candidate said a day earlier.  —  Mr. Cruz told a Manchester, N.H., audience on Thursday …
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Daily Mail:
Germans must ban ALCOHOL if they want to prevent further sex attacks and help North Africans integrate, says Muslim group  —  Germany needs to ban alcohol if it wants to prevent further sexual violence and to help North African migrants integrate into society, a Muslim pressure group has claimed.
Julian Hattem / The Hill:
Mexico aims to extradite ‘El Chapo’ as soon as possible  —  Mexico wants to send notorious drug cartel leader Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán to face trial in the United States “as soon as possible,” President Enrique Peña Nieto said on Friday.
Discussion: Prairie Weather
Fox News Insider:
Benghazi Victim's Sister Shocked by Bill Clinton's Comments  —  Kate Quigley, sister of Benghazi victim Glen Doherty, joined Megyn Kelly tonight to react to Bill Clinton saying that he was amazed what his wife was “put through” when she had to answer hours of questions from the Benghazi Select Committee.
Jessica Lahey / The Atlantic:
Teaching: Just Like Performing Magic  —  Education, at its most engaging, is performance art.  From the moment a teacher steps into the classroom, students look to him or her to set the tone and course of study for everyone, from the most enthusiastic to the most apathetic students.
Discussion: Joanne Jacobs
Speaker.gov:
Watch Live: Snowfall from the Speaker's Balcony  —  Here's something from Washington, DC, that won't make you want to throw your phone across the room.  No speeches.  No politicians.  No media pundits.  It's just a pure, uninterrupted livestream of the snow falling on the National Mall …
KING-TV:
Woman shot at Renton movie theater  —  RENTON, Wash. - A man who police say shot and critically wounded a woman inside a movie theater in Renton Thursday night is in custody.  The victim was upgraded to serious condition Friday morning.  —  The shooting happened shortly after 8 p.m. at the Regal Cinemas at The Landing.
Discussion: addictinginfo.org and Daily Kos
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Fox News:
EXCLUSIVE: Clinton email exposed intel from human spying  —  At least one of the emails on Hillary Clinton's private server contained extremely sensitive information identified by an intelligence agency as “HCS-O,” which is the code used for reporting on human intelligence sources in ongoing operations …
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Guy Benson / Townhall.com:
Gates: ‘Odds Are High’ Russia, China, Iran Accessed Hillary's Unsecure Server
Discussion: RedState
Andrew Roth / Washington Post:
Jason Rezaian's wife, mother describe their tortuous final hours in Iran  —  LANDSTUHL, Germany — It was the call that Yeganeh Salehi had been awaiting for more than a year.  At 2 p.m. Saturday, she picked up the phone at her home in Iran and heard the voice of her husband, jailed American reporter Jason Rezaian.
Discussion: Truth Revolt and NBC News
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Brian Stelter / CNNMoney:
Jeff Bezos flies Jason Rezaian home on private jet
Discussion: Mashable and New York Times
 
 
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Jonah Goldberg / National Review:
Jane Mayer Condemns the Koch Brothers for Not Being Progressive
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ABC News:
ANALYSIS: The Storm That's Hit the GOP
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Liam Stack / New York Times:
Government to Reveal Colleges With Title IX Waivers
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Adam Gabbatt / Guardian:
Hillary Clinton angers Iowa fans who waited hours for five-minute speech
Breitbart:
WATCH: ‘Angela Merkel You Have Killed Germany!’ …
Melissa Leon / The Daily Beast:
Gillian Anderson: I Was Offered Half Duchovny's Pay for ‘The X-Files’ Revival
Jen Steer / fox8.com:
Canton boy stuck in toilet while left home alone; Parents charged
Discussion: Independent and KTLA
Eliza Collins / Politico:
Trump retweets neo-Nazi's insult of Jeb Bush
 

 
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Karlie Kloss' Bedford buys Life publication rights from Dotdash Meredith and plans to resume regular print publication in 2025; Josh Kushner will be publisher

 
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