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Tuesday’s Religion News Roundup: Transformers, Santorum, the Onion

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Could Rick Santorum become theGOP flavor-of-the-day…again? More voting today.

Sean Trende has a blur of numbers that clearly show how states with large evangelical populations are coming into play, and that could hurt Mitt Romney.

“Is Santorum a long shot? Certainly,” saysThe Washington Post's Jennifer Rubin. “Can we make this a competitive race?Muchweirder things have happened in this campaign.”

Almost as weird as the congressman who didn't realizeThe Onion is a satirical magazine and therereally is no $8 billion Planned Parenthood “Abortionplex.” The rock climbing wall was the giveaway for me.

Kosher Congressman? Rabbi Shmuley Boteach, bestselling author of “Kosher Sex” and the new “Kosher Jesus,” is considering a run for Congress as a Republican from New Jersey. He wants to “bring Jewish values into the political discourse.”  Read full post here.

David Gibson
David Gibsonhttp://dgibson.com
David Gibson is an award-winning religion journalist, author and filmmaker. He writes for RNS and until recently covered the religion beat for AOL's Politics Daily. He blogs at Commonweal magazine, and has written two books on Catholic topics, the latest a biography of Pope Benedict XVI.

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