One Nation Under Beck  In which our reporter learns about the
divine origins of the Constitution at a Tea Party seminar.  In
mid-February, the Washington metro area was still digging out
from the season's record snowfall, but Elaine Salisbury was
determined not to let that get in the way of her Constitution
study seminar. More than 50 people had signed up for the event
in Woodbridge, Virginia; the region is a hotbed of Tea Partiers
and anti-immigration Minutemen, and Salisbury knew just the tone
to strike in her email alert. "This week has reminded me of
Valley Forge. George Washington's troops had been reduced to
2,500, a third of whom had no boots for the mid-night march to
Trenton on December 25, 1776. They left blood in the snow as
they marched on their burlap bound feet...While I don't want you
to risk your lives to attend the seminar, I want you to remember
what others have done to bring us the freedom that we will be
celebrating and learning about this weekend."  The patriots
heeded her words, arriving