[contessa machiaveli]

no, please don't close down the site. with today's insane world i need a place to communicate with intelligent, like-minded people. FR is a fantastic service and i sign in to FR and drudge first thing in the AM to get news and opinions.

[unsycophant]

Free Republic really is the most diverse site on the internet. You can't find anything close to it anywhere. I like it for many reasons. Glad you do, too.