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5:00 PM ET, January 25, 2015

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Roger Simon / Politico:
GOP clown car runs into ditch  —  Simon says the Republican Party's clown car has become a clown van.  —  DES MOINES — The Republican Party's clown car has become a clown van.  —  With nearly two dozen possible presidential candidates, the GOP is having a seriousness deficit.
Discussion: The Moderate Voice
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Anomaly / FreakOutNation:
Unhinged Woman Climbs Onstage At Iowa Freedom Summit, Starts Rambling Incoherently  —  At the “Iowa Freedom Summit,” Sarah Palin delivered a one of her strangest speeches yet and even Scott Conroy from RealClearPolitics, described it as the “strangest speech I've ever seen Sarah Palin deliver.”
Discussion: FOX News Radio
Tom Boggioni / Raw Story:
Sarah Palin delivers ‘bizarro’ speech to Iowa Freedom Summit and Twitter users react hilariously  —  DON'T MISS STORIES.  FOLLOW RAW STORY!  —  Appearing at Iowa Congressman Steve King's Freedom Summit, star speaker Sarah Palin spoke from a binder of notes, delivering a string …
Rick Klein / ABC News:
For Republicans at Campaign Kickoff, Sideshows Precede Big Show
Discussion: Politico
Byron York / Washington Examiner:
12 keys to the GOP presidential race right now
Discussion: Booman Tribune
Robert Costa / Washington Post:
Palin says she's ‘seriously interested’ in 2016 campaign
Cameron Joseph / The Hill:
Scott Walker takes Iowa by storm  —  DES MOINES, Iowa — Scott Walker's stock is soaring after a triumphant return to Iowa.  —  The Wisconsin Republican governor delivered a pitch-perfect speech to a room packed with influential Hawkeye State conservatives on Saturday …
Discussion: Prairie Weather, Althouse and Politico
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Des Moines Register:
Last Slide  —  No one seemed to regret the absence of Mitt Romney and Jeb Bush from the stage during a marathon session of conservative political theater in Iowa, as a string of GOP speakers urged Iowa Republicans not to buckle to the establishment.  —  A parade of nine Republicans …
BBC:
Greece election: Exit polls signal big Syriza win  —  Exit polls suggest a historic victory for the anti-austerity Syriza party in Greece's general election.  —  The polls indicate that Syriza took between 36% and 38% of the total vote, with the ruling New Democracy party a distant second with 26%-28%.
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Reuters:
Greek leftists Syriza aim for landmark election win
Discussion: Bloomberg, Forbes, NPR and Hot Air
Juliet Eilperin / Washington Post:
Obama administration to propose new wilderness protections in Arctic refuge — Alaska Republicans declare war  —  The Obama administration will propose setting aside the 1.5 million-acre coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) as wilderness, the White House announced Sunday …
Noam Scheiber / New York Times:
De Blasio, Obama and a Flawed Vision of Liberalism  —  MAYOR BILL DE BLASIO recently got some good news in his standoff with the Police Department.  In the first major poll conducted after the high-profile murder of two patrolmen, 69 percent of New Yorkers said they objected to police officers' turning …
Discussion: Lawyers, Guns & Money
Jennifer Shutt / Politico:
Denis McDonough's slip of the tongue  —  White House chief of staff Denis McDonough suffered a slip of the tongue Sunday when he offered the first name of an American woman held hostage by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.  —  In an interview with host George Stephanopoulos on ABC's …
Discussion: Mediaite and The Daily Caller
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ABC News:
‘This Week’ Transcript: White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough
Discussion: Politico
Timothy Cama / The Hill:
Pope's visit to stoke climate fight  —  Pope Francis's visit to the United States this fall will give him an important stage to push for climate change policies, in a year when global warming is shaping up to be a central issue both for the Vatican and Washington.
Discussion: FOX News Radio
Ed Vulliamy / Observer:
Jewish outrage as ship named after SS war criminal arrives in Europe  —  As Holocaust day nears, anger erupts at arrival in Rotterdam of the Pieter Schelte, the world's largest vessel  —  Leaders of Jewish communities and Holocaust memorial groups in Britain and the Netherlands have reacted …
Jeremy Gray / al.com:
Alabama probate judge association: ‘We cannot issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples’  —  The Alabama Probate Judges Association issued a statement Saturday night saying despite Friday's federal court ruling, the state's probate judges cannot issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples.
 
 
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Jindal: If SCOTUS Strikes Down Gay Marriage Bans, We Should Amend Constitution
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Police: Third person dies after shooting at Nebraska party
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Senators: More US special ops troops may be needed in Yemen
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