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One year ago…

Friday, July 4th, 2008

…five College Republicans started CR Nation.
Since, we have posted 1,587 times and have approved exactly 2,900 of your comments.
Thanks for your continued support. Here’s to another great year!

Happy Birthday!

Friday, July 4th, 2008

To America, of course. It’s been 232 years and as Lee Greenwood would say, “The flag still stands for freedom, and they can’t take that away.” Here’s to 232 more years of independence.
And to CR Nation. Our beloved blog celebrates its first birthday today. It’s been 366 days and as Dr. Seuss would say, “The […]

CR Nation S.T.O.R.M. group

Saturday, May 3rd, 2008

We have one. You should join. Its that simple.
Plus all the cool CRNC kids are doing it (i.e. Ethan Eilon, Esther Clark, Zach Howell…and we’re hoping for that dreamy Charlie Smith).

Raising the intelligence bar

Thursday, May 1st, 2008

Windstone is the other new addition to the CR Nation writing staff. Windstone grew up just a few miles from Graceland. Now before you start assuming that these stories must be false because they all run through Memphis, Windstone was in California visiting family for Thanksgiving when the CRNC came to town last November.
Campaigns is […]

Bringing class and culture to CR Nation

Thursday, May 1st, 2008

Lace is our newest writer. She and her working class family are from the Big Apple. For years, Lace worked as a sales clerk at a famous store on 5th Avenue that you’ve probably heard of, which is where she got her name. Lace is in college, but you’ll have to guess where; she doesn’t […]

Accountable

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

As with most anything, CR Nation is ultimately accountable to the people, our readers. College Republicans will either continue reading or they won’t.
In order to keep our readership, in order to keep CRs coming back, in order to truly be CR Nation: News for College Republicans; we need to persistently provide […]

New writers

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

CR Nation will be adding not one, but two new writers in the upcoming days. Grand introductions will be forthcoming…

The question is why and how, not who or what

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008

The other day, I elected to highlight the volunteer efforts of the Michigan College Republican Federation, who in conjunction with the Michigan Republican Party, coordinated a volunteer effort which produced the participation of 75 students knocking doors on a Saturday in the rain.
Since its posting, the response has been mixed. For instance one commenter […]

Kentucky Congressman wants to make anonymous commenting illegal

Monday, March 10th, 2008

The story was short, so I have decided to provide it in full:
Kentucky Representative Tim Couch filed a bill this week to make anonymous posting online illegal.
The bill would require anyone who contributes to a website to register their real name, address and e-mail address with that site.
Their full name would be used anytime […]

Cal Poly CRs protest university ties to with Saudi school

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008

Taken from an article published in a CA newspaper:
Cal Poly’s College Republicans have organized a protest set for Tuesday afternoon against the school’s plans to help a Saudi Arabian university create an engineering program.
The pact with University College of Jubail has been met with controversy because of Saudi Arabia’s record of discrimination against women, Jews […]

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