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
"Mr. McClellan seems to have lost his cool. Rather than deal with real issues with real candor, Mr. McClellan is resorting to hurling nonsensical, inaccurate and baseless charges at the Kerry campaign. Making matters worse, Mr. McClellan's own words defending the president were doctored by an unseen hand within the government to help clarify the administration's position on the questions about George Bush's veracity. We should not be surprised that this White House thinks it can change a transcript as easily as it changes its story.
"This is a classic political tactic, when you can't tell the truth or you don't know the truth, blame your opponent."
It seems that the White House was not content with a simple transcript of Scott McManiquin's daily white wash press gaggle, but had to add an askerist and an explanatory footnote, to a reporter's question, no less, not to Scott's answer.
"This was a direct order he defied, right? I mean, he did have a direct order that he defied?" *
Even more desireable, a refreshing change as well, would be for them to actually Say what they Mean. Nya, that would be too much to ask.
Well, at least while we're arguing about askerists, commas and periods, proportional fonts and superscripts, and 1971 desktop printing technology, we stopped yelling about why neither candidate went to Cambodia.
