Today's Takeaway: GOP's Last Dance Before the Iowa Caucus Listen Download Embed Share Share this on Facebook (Opens in a new window) Share this on Twitter (Opens in a new window) Share this via Email Top of the Hour: Congress Averts Government Shutdown, Morning Headlines GOP Holds Final Debate Before Iowa Caucus Remembering Christopher Hitchens, 1949-2011 A 'Poor Black Kid' Responds to Gene Marks Feds Accuse Arizona Sheriff of Civil Rights Abuses Friday Follow: Russia Looks Post-Putin, Iraq War Ends Top of the Hour: Bradley Manning to Appear in Court, Morning Headlines Two Congressmen on the National Defense Authorization Bill This Weekend's Big Movies: 'Mission Impossible,' and 'Sherlock Holmes' A Review of the Iowa Republican Debate What Are Latino Voters Looking For? Bangladesh on its 40th Anniversary Republican presidential candidates at Fox News debate in Sioux City, Iowa. ( Scott Olson / Getty ) Produced by PRI and WNYC