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
While I usually find Joe a moderate in the sense that I find Ghengis Khan lovable because he didn't really eat small children, and Joe's adoption of Blog-a-tarian comment policies tells me he's been in the echo chamber too long, he does know his audience and when on his own blog supresses the WingNuttyness I see when he's blogging where the "Liberal Tradition" is usually squashed mercilessly.