(POLITICS Weekly) Onward; Hope; Defeated; Stand; Going Down; Gunning; Back Track; Infliction; Embarrassed; Forward; Lifetime!

• ONWARD: Cardinal Dolan SAYS Church Needs Better Gay Outreach! 

• HOPE: Court Sounds Skeptical About DOMA! 

• DEFEATED: Rush Limbaugh on Gay Marriage: 'We Lost’! 

• STAND: Claire McCaskill Backs Gay Marriage!  

• GOING DOWN" Bachmann Campaign Facing Congressional Ethics Probe!  

• GUNNING: Bloomberg Backlash! 

• BACK TRACK: Alaska's Don Young Apologizes for Slur! 

• INFLICTION: Mississippi Politician Dead in Apparent Suicide! 

• EMBARRASSED: Dad's Affair 'Devastated' Cate Edwards! 

• FORWARD: Petraeus Launches Return to Public Life! 

• LIFETIME: Ex-Presidents Cost US $3.7M Last Year!