A GOP senator is arrested, the real story of Christmas, and more

U.S. OPINION Sen. Mike Crapo's DUI arrest: The fallout The formerly alcohol-abstaining Idaho Republican could face some blowback from his party — and his conservative constituents WORLD OPINION The real story of Christmas History suggests that Jesus actually wasn't born in a stable — or on Dec. 25 TWITTER REVOLUTION The 17 most memorable tweets of 2012 This year we sent a rover to Mars, re-elected President Obama, and endured the storm of the century — and Twitter recorded all of it THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION What Obama's cabinet choices say about his second-term foreign policy Expect a less militarized approach to America's dealings with the rest of the world FROM OUR PARTNERS AT POLITICAL WIRE Mitt Romney's son: My dad had 'no desire' to run‬ According to Tagg Romney, Mitt was an extraordinarily reluctant presidential candidate U.S. BUSINESS Confessions of a hotel insider If you want the best room, sparkling service, and free booze, just follow these rules FROM OUR PARTNERS AT SLATE The hidden man of Christmas As far as biblical figures go, St. Joseph often gets short shrift SEE ALL CARTOONS SLATE The worst Twitter fails of 2012 NEWSER New York firefighters respond to fire, get shot NEW YORK MAGAZINE The action-movie hero name generator POLITICAL WIRE Why Obama isn't caving on the fiscal cliff THE HUFFINGTON POST FBI probed Occupy as terrorism threat The world's most over-the-top Christmas decorations Watch out, Clark Griswold. These 14 decked-out homes are gunning for the title of most extreme holiday lighting         Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.  unsubscribe from this list | update subscription preferences | privacy policy  Copyright © 2012 The Week, All rights reserved.