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 Every day we look more and more like a pre-revolution country. And not as much like pre-revolutionary America...more like France.…On Is it tyranny when the majority never wanted it, but government imposes it?I am responsive to facts. And I disagree with you. I understand that bothers you. All good. I'd like to…On Hanging Out in Berkeley with my Friend, the Co-Founder of MoveOn.OrgIn some areas you are right, in others you are wrong. I have no desire to let them "Europeanize" her,…On Hanging Out in Berkeley with my Friend, the Co-Founder of MoveOn.OrgActually, the issue with Glass-Steagall is that we allowed the banks to diversify and risk customer deposits...which is fine. But…On Hanging Out in Berkeley with my Friend, the Co-Founder of MoveOn.OrgAgreed on your first point. Is what it is. People will take a lot to live in a desirable place.…On Hanging Out in Berkeley with my Friend, the Co-Founder of MoveOn.OrgThanks Vinny...we'll keep trying.On Hanging Out in Berkeley with my Friend, the Co-Founder of MoveOn.OrgJaded...first...no need to hit the tip jar, either way. And again...to be clear...I wasn't meeting with MoveOn.org. I was meeting…On Hanging Out in Berkeley with my Friend, the Co-Founder of MoveOn.OrgAgreed on all counts. You can still have local tyranny, but much easier for people to leave, and also easier…On Hanging Out in Berkeley with my Friend, the Co-Founder of MoveOn.OrgAgreed. When I was with Joan Blades this weekend, she said she'd promote any organization that took this on as…On Hanging Out in Berkeley with my Friend, the Co-Founder of MoveOn.OrgI think you may misunderstand the early church. Christian charity consists of free-will offerings, motivated by love; socialist redistribution is…On Hanging Out in Berkeley with my Friend, the Co-Founder of MoveOn.OrgSee More Comments