Patriots, On Tuesday I shot from the hip...sending you an email from a reader who asserted that your Patriot Post Team is overpaid and underworked. Nothing could be further from the truth and frankly, that email and a couple others like it really set me off. We are more than a Team, we are brothers and sisters -- and I do not tolerate insults against family. I do not make apology for my response to that insult, but I do apologize for the fact that in reply, we heard from some military, student readers and retired Patriots on fixed income -- from whom we do not ask support -- that they, in fact had been inspired to support us. This was not my intent, and I would request again, for those who are not able to support us, your prayers in support of Liberty and our role in securing it for the future. Send nothing further. Reasonable questions about how we use your money should be asked, especially in these extremely difficult ec

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