‘National Politics’ Archives
New Berlin vs the US Department of Housing & Urban »
Current Events vs. Founding Documents Entry 36S Submitted by: Mark Musselman Current Event According to New BerlinNow May 4, 2010 (full article available on-line) ”The biggest development in the New Berlin civic center in at least the last five years was narrowly approved by the Plan Commission on Monday, [...]
Gun Treaty »
Current Events vs. Founding Documents Entry 30 Submitted by: Mark Musselman Current Event From Reuters news on Oct 14 2009 (full article available on-line) The United States reversed policy on Wednesday and said it would back launching talks on a [...]
Alito vs Obama »
Current Events vs. Founding Documents Entry 28 Submitted by: Mark Musselman Current Event Per the Washington Post Friday, January 29, 2010; (full article available on-line) Obama was near the end of his speech when he turned his attention to the court's decision last week in Citizens United v. Federal [...]
New Orleans, Katrina, and Gun Rights »
Current Events vs. Founding Documents Entry 27 Submitted by: Mark Musselman Current Event From: USA Today on 10/08/2008 NEW ORLEANS (AP) — City officials have agreed to return hundreds of [...]
We’re Just Waiting for the Right Candidate »
We're Just Waiting for the Right Candidate Monday, 03 May 2010 09:53 AM By: John LeBoutillier Those on the left worry about illegal immigration — and denigrate anyone who even talks about it. But they know that it is a huge issue that just surfaced again when Arizona enacted and then adjusted a bill making life uncomfortable for the [...]
Interpol Is OK for Now »
Current Events vs. Founding Documents Entry 25 Submitted by: Mark Musselman Current Event As reported by ABC News on December 30, 2009 (full article available on line) …… On June 16, 1983, President Reagan signed Executive Order 12425, which designated the International [...]
My article in The Washington Post on the Tea Party »
Today's Washington Post published an article by me entitled "From An Old-School Conservative, Advice For The Tea Party" on the future of the Tea Party cause. Part of the article says: "As an active participant in the conservative movement for more than 50 years, I've long thought that, even at the peak of our strength, conservatives could only [...]
Flag Burning »
Current Events vs. Founding Documents Entry 22 Submitted by: Mark Musselman Current Event From: CBS/AP June 26, 2006 (full article available on line) A constitutional amendment to ban flag desecration died in a Senate cliffhanger Tuesday, a single vote short of the support needed to [...]
One Nation Under God »
Current Events vs. Founding Documents Entry 21 Submitted by: Mark Musselman Current Event Washington Post Tuesday, June 15, 2004; (full article available on-line) A unanimous Supreme Court ruled yesterday that the phrase "under God" may remain in the Pledge of Allegiance as recited in public school [...]
Federal Courts exceeding their authority »
Current Events vs. Founding Documents Entry 20 Submitted by: Mark Musselman Current Event - As reported by AP on - January 05, 2010 (full article available on line) OLYMPIA, Wash. -- A federal appeals court has ruled that imprisoned felons should be allowed to vote in [...]

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