Marcus and Meredith discuss the State of the Union, the President's propsed budget and the ongoing NSA Wiretapping controversy. Agree? Disagree? Write your own letter at DearGeorgeLetters.com Thanks to Jesse Johnson and Karen Kice for reading the selected letters, Robert Driemeyer for additional commentary. The quote Marcus was trying to remember during the eposide: "Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase a little Temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety. " - Benjamin Franklin More information on cuts to renewable energy sources in the proposed budget Opening/Closing music: "Daisy" used courtesy of Jeremy Mix Dear George: Letters to the President - Episode 6