Today in Top Lines: Rand Paul "welcomes" Rick Perry to the 2016 presidential field with a nod to one of the Texas governor’s classic memory lapses; Ted Cruz breaks out into song; and Sarah Palin says that people are urging her to run for the U.S. Senate next year.
Plus, sympathy for John Boehner, the new FBI director sounds off on waterboarding, and Republican lawmakers are making it tough for women who want to terminate their pregnancies. So what’s their plan to help mothers raise actual children? Don’t ask.