Mark was a co-founder of the Tea Party Patriots, and served as the national coordinator. He left the organization to work more broadly on expanding the self-governance movement beyond the partisan divide. Mark appears regularly on television in outlets as diverse as MSNBC, ABC, NBC, Fox News, CNN, Bloomberg, Fox Business and the BBC. He’s highly sought after for the tea party perspective from print and electronic media outlets, from the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, L.A. Times, Washington Examiner, Politico and the The Hill. Mark blogs at MarkMeckler.com, and his opinion editorials regularly run in many of the leading political newspapers both on and offline. Mark has a BA in English from San Diego State University and graduated with honors from University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law in 1988. He practiced real estate and business law for almost a decade. For the last eleven years of his legal career he specialized in Internet advertising law. When not fighting for the future of our nation, Mark is an avid horseman, and lives in rural northern California with his wife Patty and two children. person About create Posts comment Comments "philosophical Leftism is standard issue for EVERYONE, even the TEA Party." That's quite a statement (and I think perhaps hyperbole).…On Hanging Out in Berkeley with my Friend, the Co-Founder of MoveOn.OrgI think your list matches many of the things that regular people on the left and the right agree upon.On Hanging Out in Berkeley with my Friend, the Co-Founder of MoveOn.OrgBe careful about that sort of generalization..."these people..." and "most of them." There are those from all political persuasions that…On Hanging Out in Berkeley with my Friend, the Co-Founder of MoveOn.OrgI'm with you on this.On Hanging Out in Berkeley with my Friend, the Co-Founder of MoveOn.OrgThanks Vinny. I agree with you on this. Even if we find no agreement, we should work together to get…On Hanging Out in Berkeley with my Friend, the Co-Founder of MoveOn.OrgNotice that the old adage is not "don't go to sup with the devil." In fact, man is meant to…On Hanging Out in Berkeley with my Friend, the Co-Founder of MoveOn.OrgLOL. Well, it's good to know I only suffer from a fundamental misunderstanding of the world. Whew! Funny...because I agree…On Hanging Out in Berkeley with my Friend, the Co-Founder of MoveOn.OrgNo one is going to be "fooled" here. There are vast differences between us. However, in some areas, there are…On Hanging Out in Berkeley with my Friend, the Co-Founder of MoveOn.OrgI don't agree. In fact, those on the left with whom I am dealing insisted that we include the problem…On Hanging Out in Berkeley with my Friend, the Co-Founder of MoveOn.OrgYou can spread this yourself to other cities. Go to LivingRoomConversations.org and download their materials and run your own conversation.…On Hanging Out in Berkeley with my Friend, the Co-Founder of MoveOn.OrgSee More Comments