We must not be hypocrites. The liberal ethos, after all, claims a far higher degree of intellectual flexibility and open mindedness than rigid, panicky conservatism. It’s what keeps the Left sane, dynamic, (mostly) free of nutball extremists, and (mostly) connected to reality, while the Right gets the unhinged, psychotic, racist comeuppance it so very much deserves.
Source: Have anti-GMO activists gone off the rails? – Notes & Errata by Mark Morford