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8:05 AM ET, January 26, 2015

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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.
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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 …
Bloomberg:
Syriza Rides Anti-Austerity Wave to Decisive Victory in Greece
Discussion: Bloomberg View, The PJ Tatler and CEPR
New York Times:   Greeks Vote In Austerity Foes, a Major Shift
Reuters:
Greek leftists Syriza aim for landmark election win
Discussion: Bloomberg, Guardian, Forbes and NPR
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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Des Moines Register:
Last Slide  —  No one seemed to regret the absence of Mitt Romney …
Discussion: The Hill
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
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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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 …
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.
Glenn Harlan Reynolds / Associated Press:
Middle-class savings like blood in the water: Column  —  Obama goes where the money is to pay for ‘free’ education programs - your savings account.  —  CONNECT  —  Bank robber Willie Sutton is said to have explained his career this way: “That's where the money is.”
Discussion: Hot Air and Jane the Actuary
 
 
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David A. Fahrenthold / Washington Post:
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Kenneth Lovett / NY Daily News:
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Father-of-two has been living in a church for six months in order to avoid deportation back to Mexico
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Tim Devaney / The Hill:
McConnell: Obama sounds like he's running for a third term
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New York Times:
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Obama administration to propose new wilderness protections in Arctic refuge — Alaska Republicans declare war
Agence France-Presse:
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Noam Scheiber / New York Times:
De Blasio, Obama and a Flawed Vision of Liberalism
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