Cr edit:  Indeed, how does that saying go? Abstinence makes the heart grow fonder, I think? (CBS News) By Chip Reid Polls show Rick Santorum surging ahead of Mitt Romney in Michigan, where Romney grew up, in the race for the Republican pr… more »

By James Eng, msnbc.com One blunder on top of another? The mayor of East Haven, Conn., came under a torrent of criticism Wednesday for telling a TV reporter “I might have tacos” when asked about how he would support the Latino community in the afterm… more »

The Lookout By Zachary Roth Some members of a bankrupt Orange County, Calif. megachurch are expressing outrage after fielding an email request for congregants to deliver food to waiting limos so that it can ferried to the founder's sick wife. The ap… more »

The Hill By Jordan Fabian Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus on Saturday condemned Vice President Joe Biden's invocation of rape while criticizing the GOP. Speaking at a campaign event on Friday, Biden compared Republicans who a… more »

Sahra Bahrami was born in Iran but later gained Dutch citizenship BBC news   The Dutch government has frozen all contacts with Iran in protest over the hanging of a Dutch-Iranian woman. The Dutch foreign ministry said it was "shocked, shattered by… more »