Intellectual freedom is the only guarantee of a
scientific - democratic approach to politics, economic development, and
culture.
-Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov-
They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
-Benjamin Franklin-
Mark Adams is [in no particular order] a Lawyer, Restauranteur, Husband, Father, Grandfather, Landlord, Singer, Guitarist, Political Scientist, Amateur Historian and Rhetorician with no sense of reverence for anything except the freedom to speak one's mind. To visit Mark's Family Law Website
Rep. Tom DeLay (R-TX) "filed a report with the Clerk of the House of Representatives indicating he received free travel valued at $13,998.55 from Fox News Sunday for 'officially connected travel' on October 1-2, 2005, from Sugarland, TX to Washington, D.C. and back to Sugarland, TX. Rep. DeLay appeared on Fox News Sunday on October 2, 2005, the weekend after his indictment on September 28, 2005."
$14 Grand?!? Oh PuhLeeze.
Roundtrip, Houston - D.C. - Houston, First Class, one day notice.
Expedia gave me fares of $692.90, $920.90, or $1,120.90
One night at the Washington DC Ritz, $599.00
Luxury Rental Car, $213.92
Being able to pocket over Ten Grand and call it "expenses" AND being able to grin at softball questions aimed at twisting a potential jury pool in your favor -- PRICELESS!