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3:00 PM ET, January 24, 2015

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James Hohmann / Politico:
Sarah Palin ‘seriously interested’ in 2016 bid  —  She's definitely interested in people thinking she's interested.  —  DES MOINES, Iowa — Is Sarah Palin interested in running for president in 2016?  It depends on what the definition of “interested” is.  —  But this much was clear …
Discussion: Yahoo! News and Jezebel
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Andrew Kirell / Mediaite:
Yet Another Image to Haunt Sarah Palin if She Ever Does Run for Office?  —  A loyal Mediaite reader sent along this photograph of former Gov. Sarah Palin during her recent appearance in Las Vegas, Nev.:  —  As you can see, the men are holding up a poster that reads “FUC_ YOU, MICHAEL MOORE” …
Jennifer Jacobs / Des Moines Register:
Trump: 'I would've won the race against Obama'  —  Donald Trump is aggressively pushing himself back onto the Iowa stage as presidential material.  —  In a sit-down interview with The Des Moines Register, he said the two presumed GOP frontrunners, Mitt Romney and Jeb Bush, are doomed to lose …
Philip Rucker / Washington Post:
Jeb Bush previews 2016 run, promising ‘adult conversations’ on big issues  —  SAN FRANCISCO — Jeb Bush previewed the ideas at the heart of his likely presidential campaign, delivering a sweeping address here Friday about the economy, foreign affairs and energy exploration …
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Mark Z. Barabak / Los Angeles Times:   Jeb Bush sketches out 2016 themes, prods GOP to be upbeat
Glenn Blain / NY Daily News:
U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara's ‘stay tuned’ warning after accused Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's arrest sends chill through state Capitol  —  While it's unclear just who might be Bharara's next scalp, it's clear his warning of more was designed to send a strong message to legislators.
Jackie Calmes / New York Times:
Jorge Ramos, Voice of Latino Voters on Univision, Sends Shiver Through G.O.P.  —  DORAL, Fla. — Jorge Ramos, the Univision and Fusion television anchor who is often called the Walter Cronkite of Latino America, was in his suburban Miami broadcast studio when he all but pounced on the chairman …
Discussion: Balloon Juice and Addicting Info
Dylan Scott / Talking Points Memo:
Report: ISIS Beheads Japanese Hostage  —  The Islamic State has purportedly beheaded one of the two Japanese hostages it is holding, according to a report Saturday morning.  —  The SITE Intelligence group reported that hostage Haruna Yukawa had been beheaded in a newly released video.
Discussion: New York Magazine
The Hill:
Obama, Clinton tensions build over email lists ahead of 2016  —  New tensions are emerging in the relationship between allies of President Obama and Hillary Clinton.  —  At issue is the fate of the political equivalent of gold dust — the enormous email list, comprised of many millions …
Andrew Malcolm / Investor's Business Daily:
Wait!  What?  FCC ponders plan to route U.S. 911 calls through Russian satellites  —  Here's a disturbing idea whose time is about to come:  —  Emergency first responders across the United States may soon be relying on Russian satellites to plot the location of the mobile American distress call.
Discussion: Hot Air
Dana Milbank / Washington Post:
Get used to Obama's swagger  —  Here's some practical advice to those who didn't like President Obama's swagger during his State of the Union address: Get used to it.  —  Economic indicators suggest he's going to have even more to crow about in the months to come.
Discussion: TIME and The Moderate Voice
CNN:
2014: Woman tries to aid ISIS terrorists 02:04  —  “Even though I was committed to the idea of jihad, I didn't want to hurt anyone.  It was all about defending Muslims,” she said.  —  She called her situation a “life-altering” experience and said she now wants to be a “catalyst of good” going forward.
Devin Dwyer / ABC News:
Obama Returns to India: 5 Reasons His Trip Makes History … With new bounce in his step amid rising poll numbers at home, President Obama is pivoting to his agenda abroad.  —  Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama depart Saturday for a three-day visit to India aimed at bolstering ties …
Discussion: Politico
Daniel Wiser / Washington Free Beacon:
Obama Will Not Attend 70th Anniversary of Auschwitz Liberation  —  Treasury Secretary Jack Lew will represent the United States at the 70th anniversary ceremony for the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp on Tuesday—rather than President Barack Obama or Vice President Joe Biden …
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Rick Lyman / New York Times:
For Auschwitz Museum, and Survivors, a Moment of Passage
Discussion: American Power
 
 
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CBS News:
Boehner and McConnell respond to Obama
Richard Goldstein / New York Times:
Ernie Banks, the Eternally Hopeful Mr. Cub, Dies at 83
Shane Harris / The Daily Beast:
Exclusive: CIA's Top Spy Steps Down
Associated Press:
Federal Judge Strikes Down Gay-Marriage Ban In Alabama
Discussion: Jezebel and Booman Tribune
Richard Wolf / USA Today:
Supreme Court will review use of lethal injections
Kelsey Powell / KSWO-TV:
Proposed bill would end marriage licenses
Discussion: Raw Story and FOX News Radio
 Earlier Items: 
Emma Lacey-Bordeaux / CNN:
Rapper Tiny Doo facing long prison sentence over lyrics
Discussion: FOX News Radio
Rocco Parascandola / NY Daily News:
EXCLUSIVE: Bronx woman, 67, says she was tossed in jail for calling 311 too much
Washington Post:
U.S. counterterrorism operations with Yemen suspended, officials say
Discussion: Reuters, Fox News and National Review
Politico:
GOP may abolish Supreme Court filibusters
Kevin Sullivan / Washington Post:
Salman is known for mediating Saudi royal disputes
Emily Cahn / Roll Call:
Renee Ellmers May Face Primary Challenge
Discussion: RedState and The PJ Tatler
Sahil Kapur / Talking Points Memo:
Steve King, Ted Cruz Unveil Bill To Revoke US Citizenship Of Terrorist Affiliates
Discussion: Hullabaloo
 

 
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Dominic Ponsford / Press Gazette:
Jason Cowley, the editor-in-chief of UK magazine the New Statesman, is stepping down from the position at the end of December after 16 years

Ayodeji Rotinwa / Columbia Journalism Review:
A look at the Agora Center for Research, a Ugandan newsroom sitting between activism and investigative reporting, posting its work on various social media sites

Maxwell Zeff / TechCrunch:
Texas' AG opens a probe into the World Federation of Advertisers to find if it conspired to boycott “certain social media platforms”; X sued the WFA in August

 
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