Question Authority; But, Raise Your Hand First.

There Is A Paranoid Streak In American Life. Radio Talk Show Hosts Tend To Foment That Paranoid Streak In American Life.

For Most People, The Question Why Be Good - As Distinguished From Merely Law Abiding - Is A Simple One. Because God Commands It, Because The Bible Requires It, Because Good People Go To Heaven And Bad People Go To Hell.

Censorship Laws Are Blunt Instruments, Not Sharp Scalpels. Once Enacted, They Are Easily Misapplied To Merely Unpopular Or Only Marginally Dangerous Speech.

In Representing Criminal Defendants - Especially Guilty Ones - It Is Often Necessary To Take The Offensive Against The Government: To Put The Government On Trial For Its Misconduct. In Law, As In Sports, The Best Defense Is Often A Good Offense. The Courtroom Oath - To Tell The Truth, The Whole Truth And Nothing But The Truth - Is Applicable Only To Witnesses... Because The American Justice System Is Built On A Foundation Of Not Telling The Whole Entire Truth.

I Came From A Poor Family, So Working And Going To School At The Same Time Was Natural. It Taught Me Multi-tasking, Although We Didn't Call It That Back Then. I Learned I Could Never Be Idle, I Need To Be Doing Many Things At Once.