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• “Amen Ray, I had much the same thought when I read that portion of the article. If you want to ...”
• “Has the city received approval from MODOT for the work to perform in the median? I'm guessing not, as ...”
• “From what I've read, the proposed spending under the plan doesn't kick in until 2012 and ramps up ...”
• “Ray, I find it interesting that those in favor of the public option say it will increase competition when federal ...”
• “Jane, I'm referring to the first sentence of the letter, which is clearly incorrect as written.”
• “Bipartisan majority? Um, one whole Republican voted for the bill after its passage was assured. Missourians want reform, this bill ...”
• “Pretty surprising how government involvement equals government restrictions, huh?”
• “If the state collects a use tax, I would suspect that the county and city know from the state how ...”
• “Why did the marshals not allow the mom to leave the courtroom? I'm pretty sure I've read local ...”
• “Why is there all this cry about "imminent danger" when the PERF standards, as published on the Missourian website in ...”
• “Considering the city charges $30 or $45 to turn on your utilities if your bill is delinquent, the theoretical $25 ...”
• “Kudos to Laura Nauser for showing sense about this matter.”
• “Patrick, you get what some of the folks in this coalition don't get. TASERs were not intended for "imminent ...”
• “I find it odd that Rep. Still "has a lot of questions about how payday loans operate" (the Missourian's ...”
• “My understanding of the situation is that Zelaya called for an action expressly forbidden by the Honduran constitution (I think ...”
• “Mike, some of the bills discussed in Washington D.C. do include individual and business insurance mandates. There has also ...”
• “Harry Williams was the defendant's lawyer, not the defendant.”
• “Thanks for the clarification Roseann!”
• “Dang it, I guess I'll need to move her up on the list to be assimilated now...”
• “Ray, I hope you'll continue the kind words once I've replaced my fellow board members with Folgers Crystals ...”
• “My political party likes what I do Chuck, I'm the man!”
• “And I should believe this coming from an anonymous blowhard why?”
• “Chuck should have applied if he wanted to be on the board. The Missourian ran the ad to apply to ...”
• “Seems a bit odd for the Senator to found this when he was one of the biggest proponents of ethanol ...”
• “Will Congressman Leutkemeyer support DownsizeDC.org's Read the Bills Act that calls for such a provision (well, actually seven ...”
• “And how will this mystery forum be any better than the League of Women Voters' forum? Just having a forum ...”
• “Way to ignore the rest of my comments (as usual), Chuck. Maybe if you owned a house you would be ...”
• “I'm sure Chuck, but for a simple country boy I read pretty well and don't see you answering ...”
• “Well, I'm just a simple-minded Boone County boy Chuck, so please do kindly paste your previous answers to these ...”
• “Maybe the property owners weren't aware the trees or bushes were an issue for the bus drivers? Maybe the ...”
• “And can you answer those questions?”
• “Chuck, I don't want people using drugs, but as you have shown yourself, addicts don't care about laws ...”
• “Well gee Chuck, let's let Sal speak for himself (more than Jerry Wade has done thus far in the ...”
• “Maybe the school district and/or county should have informed the residents ahead of time, assuming the bus company's ...”
• “Clinch certainly killed him, and if he placed himself there he should bear some responsibility in the death.”
• “The seven items at the link below are not being considered by Democrats at all and barely mentioned by Republicans ...”
• “If the car entered the intersection on a green or yellow, I don't believe the camera would trigger. I ...”
• “I'm thinking you're right about that. Why was Clinch even at the McDonald's? He arrived well before ...”
• “Why should I answer your questions when you can't even yourself? "My question is what is their basis for ...”
• “You're doing a pretty good job of making that "attacking anybody" and "closed minded" descriptions accurate, huh?”
• “Chuckles, will you also require prescriptions or government permission to buy ether, lithium batteries, grow lights, Ziplock bags, scales, and ...”
• “Here's where you said it: "John Schultz the only reason the war on Meth itself has been a failure ...”
• “How do I divert from the issue when I ask you to back up the statements in your original comment ...”
• “What the heck are you talking about Chuck? I've run for office and spread my views in that manner ...”
• “Chuck, you're the numero uno person here for pulling conjectures out of their back pocket and other areas close ...”
• “So are you calling for the outright ban of Sudafed across the country? I don't think the anti-smurfing laws ...”
• “And what have all of those laws and all of those arrests done for the county Chuck? The War on ...”
• “You're a funny guy Chuck. If I came up with a graph chart showing that posting to the Missourian ...”
• “No Chuck, I ran for state rep a few years back, presenting and defending libertarian ideas in front of groups ...”
• “And if YOU listen to Obama's words, you would have heard him essentially say he wasn't worthy of ...”
• “Maybe gay soldiers can do just as well defending America as straight soldiers? What a shocking concept, Chuck.”
• “Oh heck yes Allan, I would be willing to throw a little money in the kitty and even collect a ...”
• “Chuck, the facts are that Obama did 19 or so days of work before he was nominated. He didn't ...”
• “Chuck, one does not need a graph with pretty colors if one reads and comprehends the link Mark posted. It ...”
• “Chuck, I'm pretty sure Mark and Ellis have done their fair share of graphing. Your inability to communicate does ...”
• “Chuck, let me tell you what I learned but not necessarily from Mizzou: When you type coarse, you mean course ...”
• “I believe you are correct.”
• “Amen that that, Mike. I always chose the 10% ethanol at BreakTime before the state mandate. They offered it at ...”
• “So what I'm getting from this piece is that competition is good, especially if it comes from government regulation ...”
• “Chuck, voters did not vote down the new parking garage as that was never put to a vote. You're ...”
• “Good point Allan, that's why I would always wait for election day and go to my relatively uncrowded polling ...”
• “Do you mean all of Europe, or the liberal Norwegian parliament that essentially decides the winner? Can you tell me ...”
• “Developers are under no obligation to fill their buildings if they don't desire to do so. Don't forget ...”
• “Including a link to the approved petition might help people review the proposal and answer this question a bit easier.”
• “Seeing Columbia grow up would require that existing property owners want to demolish and rebuild, or sell to those who ...”
• “Because President Obama did oh so much in those 11 days (nominations had to be made January 30th of this ...”
• “It might help if you spell your insults correctly, lest you become what you call others.”
• “Chuck, he shouldn't have to follow your esteemed commentary. Tell your story again or post the links for him.”
• “So Chuck, please do tell us how your growing up how you did and where you did makes you an ...”
• “Chris, maybe you should do that boasting on a Nebraska paper's website? I can't stand the Huskers, Jayhawks ...”
• “Yo Jerry, Mizzou should never be mentioned in the same breath as Nebraska? Please do remind us where your team ...”
• “Chuck, I am terribly sorry that your schooling and life endeavors leave you unwilling to learn more about freedom and ...”
• “At least I don't write funny (not haha) in an effort to make people think I'm Moses...”
• “Chuck, I'm going to have to ask you to stop the preacher speaking until the Missourian starts printing comments ...”
• “Chuck, the process does not involve the council and is not dependent on them in anyway other than the council ...”
• “And doctors shouldn't make money why?”
• “Careful Big Stuff, Chuck is the real big stuff because he was in an article...”
• “From the city charter at http://www.gocolumbiamo.com/Council/Columbia_Code_of_Ordinances/Chapter_99/01.html Section 162. Amending the Charter. Amendments ...”
• “Chuck as usual is assuming. If doctors can't make money or are engulfed in red tape (as many have ...”
• “Chuck, I don't have time to double check myself right now, but go take a look at the city ...”
• “The common link in this piece? Relying on the government to keep you safe.”
• “Chuck, the voters can amend the city charter, they don't need any buy-in or assistance from the council or ...”
• “Chuck, I would be quite happy if MODOT was involved in all state roads, not just the building portion of ...”
• “Here's a thought, make users pay the actual cost of the system...”
• “Chuck, you seem to have a problem with mandated vs. enumerated powers, there's a difference. Check out article 1 ...”
• “I'm curious, is Mr. Wallstin writing with an agenda, or is that OK because he's of a liberal ...”
• “I'm sorry, could you point to the specific case that makes you think the ACLU is responsible for this ...”
• “"The agreement would create a tax increment financing district at The Tiger Hotel property, and any increase in property tax ...”
• “And if you support it with a massive subsidy!”
• “Think how much tax dollars could be returned to citizens if the federal government didn't wastefully spend billions of ...”
• “Little surprise that Chuck Schumer is continuing the double whammy of federal nannyism and punishing states via the withholding of ...”
• “Chuck, I don't get my electricity from the government, I get it from a rural electric cooperative and I ...”
• “Chuck, maybe you would feel differently about "utopia" if you weren't dependent on the forced confiscation of others' tax ...”
• “If government gets smaller, that means it requires less taxes from people and corporations to operate. People with more money ...”
• “Maybe you can start by giving us about some examples of how you personally have been abused by private enterprise?”
• “"Private enterprise kills and steals all the time. What is organized crime if not a private capitalist enterprise?" Hmm, what ...”
• “The problem with demanding a county-wide reassessment is that my understanding is the school districts and other taxing entities are ...”
• “So sorry that I have more principle in my pinky finger than most of the people you have been exposed ...”
• “Oh now you have to put a precondition on any withdrawals? I don't care if "we" look like fools ...”
• “No, if Obama wanted to get out of Afganistan, he could pull the plug pretty quickly. There was division amongst ...”
• “Does it look as silly as your continual protesting?”
• “Chuck, let them old-school Baptist preachers deal with those suffixes, it only looks silly when you do it.”
• “No, I'm trying to tell you how wrong you are, but you don't seem to understand that. If ...”
• “Chuck, I'm really not concerned how I appear online to people, like you, who practice psychiatry without a degree.”
• “Chuck, as in the past, your attempt at online diagnosis continues to be a failure. Perhaps if you and CPD ...”
• “Arcon, I agree that the state already has the information I have provided them regarding my licensed vehicles. The problem ...”
• “I don't think Don said what you claim exactly. I do believe that someone should be able to develop ...”
• “Chuck, I'm a married man, so your flirtations will get you nowhere.”
• “Chuck, is classy street slang for calling you on your assumptions? In that case, my good sir, please pass me ...”
• “How do you know they didn't card the underage folks? It could be they had someone else's ID ...”
• “The problem is relying on Uncle Sugar to fix our local problems.”
• “There are more important things to stand one's ground over than smelly smokers. You have the right to speak ...”
• “Chuck, if I am "entitled to a personal space zone" as you claim, why should I have to ask you ...”
• “I don't like people who can't read the Constitution, figure out who it applies to, and to whom ...”
• “So if I am standing on the sidewalk and you come up to me and start talking, I am entitled ...”
• “Out on the sidewalk, the park, or on someone's (other than yourself) private property, you would be incorrect.”
• “Chuck, let me know if I need to get you a pocket Constitution (I have two, one of which is ...”
• “Chuck, the First Amendment and enjoyment of religion under it only applies when government tries to restrict that right. It ...”
• “Chuck, as usual, your inferences are 180 degrees from the truth. Quite amusing from someone who was hollering and screaming ...”
• “Links please, or it didn't happen.”
• “Doubful, as the location is never publicized.”
• “It's not about feeling paranoid, it's about living in a society where the police are properly restrained by ...”
• “Hey, no skin off my nose if you don't care about the private individuals raising money to help out ...”
• “You forgot the big part of that picture Chuck, the free will of private charity. How's that CARE@Paquin ...”
• “That's not what I asked. With the key word capitalized this time: "Consider this corollary then Chuck, would it ...”
• “And what about those Democrats who booed Bush in 2005, Chuck? Don't blame some for bad behavior and let ...”
• “Chuck, way to not answer my question.”
• “Consider this corollary then Chuck, would it be OK for a CPD foot patrol to stop everyone walking down a ...”
• “Chuck, your scenario would not require CPD to keep scanned license plate data in database. Once a suspect plate is ...”
• “What I was saying Chuck is that it those various sales taxes are a while away from being up for ...”
• “Eh, better they solved a perceived problem in this matter than going to the council and whining to them to ...”
• “What a lousy comment by Hank Ottinger: "How it grows is really the issue," Ottinger said. "Do we want it ...”
• “Why should anyone at the Missourian answer your demands about ACORN? Maybe you should traipse down there and ask them ...”
• “Chuck, please do explain in detail how you feel saving the data from the automatic license plate readers "has the ...”
• “You're a few months, if not years, ahead of yourself Chuck.”
• “Chuck, can you express any good reasons for the police to keep this information after the fact? The only possible ...”
• “Ray, did you see the hysterical MSNBC segment when the first "guy with a gun" showed up outside an Obama ...”
• “Ray, check out Media Matters for the clip I think you are looking for. It was probably Joe Bastardi (chuckle ...”
• “And how much do you want to jack your tuition to switch MU's power plant to clean fuel? Or ...”
• “If your premise is correct, why is PhRMA in favor of so-called reform? http://www.phrma.org/platform_for_a_healthy_america/ Every think ...”
• “At least it's a slight improvement from teabaggers in his inaugural letter, I think. Of course, Mr. Wallstin doesn ...”
• “And I don't think a single thing in Obama's speech (or rather HR 3200, which he has STILL ...”
• “Then you better get your tailfeathers to the council when it comes up there.”
• “Will, what evidence is there that this might increase ridership? I don't see this claim made in the article.”
• “Four chickens, the limit in the ordinance if my memory serves me, is far from a "barn yard freak show."”
• “That's right Chuck, let's keep people from doing something on their private property that isn't going to ...”
• “If you take your own advice Chuck, then you shouldn't have worried about the Adaptive Recreation program funding and ...”
• “And Chuck pulls the race card, yet again...”
• “Chuck, Jimmy said: "No, but I do go to work five days a week." and you responded with: "Jimmy Bearfield ...”
• “While not a bad speech, I dare say that a good chunk of kids couldn't tell you one hour ...”
• “The fact is that pets are animals. At some point, one has to realize that the cost to save an ...”
• “Chuck, are you claiming you put in 40+ hours of paid work per week, in addition to your various volunteer ...”
• “Chuck, maybe you should go read what Whole Foods CEO John Mackey posited in a Wall Street Journal op-ed a ...”
• “I would be more inclined to read this piece if the author did not get sanctimonious toward Colonel Miller's ...”
• “Chuck, Daisy has a good point if the city shortened yellow lights, especially if they were lights that had the ...”
• “So it's not the swine flu, but the Missourian will still call it that in the body of a ...”
• “Lori, I haven't seen any indication that Obama is bringing politics to the classroom unless you think just the ...”
• “Ray, I think she's barking at me but missing the point I made. Seems she is wanting health care ...”
• “John, the city's ordinance authorizing the red light cameras state that there must be a sign prior to the ...”
• “James, I haven't had a chance to investigate the claims as I'm heads-down on some work this week ...”
• “Why should the state show racial or gender preference when bidding contracts? I want the state hiring competent contractors who ...”
• “In case your listening skills aren't up to snuff, Obama has been calling for health insurance reform, not healthcare ...”
• “So the obvious solution is for all of us to drop our health insurance to keep these greedy companies from ...”
• “Funny, I wasn't aware the "liberal press" set health policies for the state prisons.”
• “I don't have a problem with the current ER rule/law/guideline, but I think people saying that prenatal ...”
• “Do you think that applies to a non-emergency situation as well? Telling someone that they must give their time and ...”
• “If health care is a right, does that mean you can demand a physician or nurse treat you?”
• “I'm not certain that the officer didn't issue a warning before using the Taser (been a while since ...”
• “Tracy, my understanding is that the CID would have the same boundaries as the current Special Business District. There had ...”
• “I'm not sure which video you were watching as the arresting officer did not use his Taser, thus the ...”
• “Then please do enlighten me, oh Chuck the Great. How does Obama save the nation without repealing some of those ...”
• “If Obama can't overturn eight years of Bush legislation with Nancy Pelosi, Harry Reid, and the control of both ...”
• “Isn't it amazing how Chad Slates and Zach Boots know more about the salvage business than Obama and our ...”
• “FYI, the link in this and the other related article does not work.”
• “One has to wonder why this particular checkpoint would be checking for licenses and insurance if the stated reason is ...”
• “If we want to follow the logic of this letter to its obvious conclusion, we should invest every single last ...”
• “Oh, and if we go back to your original (wrong) comment, I guess you are saying you want Obama to ...”
• “Chuckles, you admit you were wrong first about your allegations regarding Bush's non-existent outsourcing tax breaks and maybe I ...”
• “Well that is just perfect logic, Robert. No wonder our country is in the shape it is. Sounds like the ...”
• “No Chuckles, you explain why you claim Bush outsourced jobs when that legislation was passed prior to his term. You ...”
• “What I learned in school Chuck, is to call people when they claim facts not in existence, or who have ...”
• “Chuck, why don't you point us to a specific article rather than a Google search with 4.5 million ...”
• “Chuck, just how can you pin the blame on Bush? Is the secretly the CEO of 3M? Do you think ...”
• “Sure looks to me like one can't get a big picture feel for the entire county with one swell ...”
• “You mean the tool that doesn't list addresses, only block numbers? The tool that only appears to be showing ...”
• “In case you haven't figured it out yet InsaniDea, Mike Martin started most of the local Yahoo Groups that ...”
• “I would wonder if the existing careless and imprudent law would cover such activity already.”
• “Hmm, I ask for evidence of linkage to a particlar organization, question said report, and that makes me an idealogue ...”
• “Ah, the MacGuffie memo. This is the link, correct? http://current.com/1sdqm4c A little Googling led me to MacGuffie ...”
• “Roy, can you please show some evidence that Freedom Works (Dick Armey's group) has said what you claimed? I ...”
• “Funny, my black neighbors don't seem to have bought into those various messages, Ray. If you want to get ...”
• “Chuck, the ACLU is not supposed to "stand up against crime" like you think. It exists to protect people's ...”
• “Chuck, life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness is from the Declaration of Independence. While an important document, it is ...”
• “My guess is Chuck has never listened to Dan Viets' weekly show on KOPN, otherwise he would know that we ...”
• “Right Chuck, there are other law enforcement personnel patrolling the city and county. I'm just curious how this checkpoint ...”
• “Are you talking about the nine arrested for DWI, the other drunk drivers these cops couldn't patrol for, or ...”
• “I wonder how much money the various departments spent on thie effort and how many people (more or less) might ...”
• “If the Missourian staff read all the comments, why do you need to harp on people? Is it because they ...”
• “Chuck, I didn't miss your point in whining about "tina fey." Maybe you should investigate pseudonyms (you do know ...”
• “You missed my point, but got it unconsciously with your last sentence. If you don't like "tina fey"'s ...”
• “Lay off the Wild Irish Rose, Chuck.”
• “Funny how private property doesn't seem so private when people consider it historic...”
• “How do we or the Missourian know you are really Charles Dudley, Jr? Get over it and let the Missourian ...”
• “Chuckles, it matters not one whit that I live in the county vs. the city. I still pay city sales ...”
• “Chuck, there are approximately five zillion other parks they can walk their dogs in. If they want to let them ...”
• “Just how much is in those vaunted funds vs. how much the CFD spends on the average dog rescue?”
• “Just why should the ACLU be up in arms over this particular case?”
• “How about people not take their dogs to that park if they are not under strict voice control? I never ...”
• “Ray, I don't think bikers are considered any of the protected classes that you listed.”
• “Chuck, out of all of the duplicated and irrelevant (don't just link a Trib story and say look at ...”
• “I believe it was me that asked you first to provide a case of skaters in the road (not on ...”
• “Chuck, please quit dodging and post the state law YOU claim makes this ordinance irrelevant. I'm sure a civic ...”
• “Chuck and Rick, my understanding is that Chief Burton disagreed with your claim that the contents of the ordinance do ...”
• “Oh, to answer your question about why it should be repealed. I'm not 100% convinced skaters should be allowed ...”
• “Chuckles, please show me in detail what I dodged. As for the anecdotal comment to the Tribune story that you ...”
• “Chuck, would you please show us a news account of someone being injured by a skater on the road prior ...”
• “Chuck, it shows how you don't understand even a lick about libertarianism, of which one of the chief tenets ...”
• “But it's funny how you continually claim your way is the best and put down all other solutions, don ...”
• “Chuck, are you being exclusive and not inclusive as you demand everyone else be? Shocker!”
• “And Tim, in the private market, those businesses bleeding money will fail or change their business model and thrive. The ...”
• “Chuck, go watch Evan's comments at the council meeting because you and him agree on something (does that make ...”
• “Hey Tim, if the proof is out there, why don't you post it up? Get all Fox Mulder on ...”
• “I'm pretty sure there are far more irresponsible drivers (and bikers) than there are skaters in Columbia. Shall we ...”
• “Chuck, Evan was skating on the street not the sidewalks. Thus, pedestrians were not in any danger unless they crossed ...”
• “Allan, funny how Tim trusts Uncle Sugar when he says that competition is good, just like the government-subsidized (how many ...”
• “Ricky, take a look toward the end of Daniel's comments from August 13, 2009 | 2:49 p.m about ...”
• “Oh yay, here's Tim with his platitudes again. David says past government regulation and laws were the problem so ...”
• “David, where did those onerous HMO laws come from? GOVERNMENT! Thank you sir, may I have another?”
• “"High-speed Internet is available to fewer than 80 percent of Missouri residents. The proposal would extend access to more than ...”
• “Where are you pulling these alleged quotes from? Don't forget that it is the amperage and not the voltage ...”
• “Rick, if they are committed to getting the reports and not making names for (some of) themselves, they could pony ...”
• “I'm more concerned about the plan itself than the temporary task force.”
• “I would have to go back to the minutes of the council meeting where this task force was approved, but ...”
• “Tim, if was scared of powerful left leaning activists, would I and other local Libertarians have fought the smoking ban ...”
• “Tim, did you even read what I said? I said that HSAs were ideal for people who have good health ...”
• “And your evidence for this claim is what exactly, considering the council didn't even come close to putting Don ...”
• “Tim, I can direct you to another porch if you can't hang with the big dogs. Have a government-approved ...”
• “Did the no-shows previously confirm their attendance to this meeting or did the organizers just assume they would show up?”
• “David, claim #1 is absolutely correct, no matter what you wish. If the federal government mandates a public option that ...”
• “If you desire a balanced story, you might be waiting until the Proffesional Standards Unit or the about-to-form citizens review ...”
• “Stuart, I'm pretty sure I could get a knee replacement a lot sooner than they year it took your ...”
• “I wasn't referring to who you want to blame for those old land barges, rather that the CARS program ...”
• “So let's see, Chuck dodged the alleged problem with 70s and 80s cars and the tax implications of the ...”
• “Well Chuckles, us rubes in the county with our private trash service have no troubles with people on my road ...”
• “Oh my God Chuck, you could write some incredible screenplays based on that last rant. Any facts to back up ...”
• “One more thing Chuck, if this government program that you are so enamoured of was really all that and a ...”
• “Chuck, you are certainly the grumpy old curmudgeon who has to gripe at the world. As people become more cost-conscious ...”
• “Chuck, the government setting a floor of $4500 for any car will price the poor out of cheaper vehicles that ...”
• “Pretty sure it is complaint-driven Chuck, call in a report to their hotline if you are grumpy enough to do ...”
• “What an utterly ridiculous program and a waste of our tax dollars. Thank you, Washington D.C.”
• “Maybe we will legislate that anyone on public assistance gets their showers Rambo-style with a firehose? That non-complacent enough for ...”
• “While you were in Australia, did you also experience the Internet censorship (http://www.efa.org.au/category/censorship/mandatory-isp-filtering ...”
• “According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (link at http://www.ukcia.org/research/CausesOfDeath.html), there were 139,434 ...”
• “Ray, if you say PrideFest is "laughable and dangerous to procreation and elevates/glorifies an "alternative lifestyle" beyond equality" I ...”
• “Chuck, cut it with the dipstick posts or I hope the Missourian wipes your posts clean. You can disagree with ...”
• “Bill, are you even a Missouri or Columbia resident? If so, maybe next year you should go to PrideFest and ...”
• “Mosey over to http://www.columbiamissourian.com/stories/2009/07/31/city-budget-glance/”
• “I hope most chefs are pretty good about hygiene and keeping their hands clean, but why no gloves in the ...”
• “Tim, go back and look at my comments from July 25, 2009 | 7:44 p.m. as I told you ...”
• “Tim, my pointing out to you that there has been no free market in health care insurance for decades after ...”
• “Well Tim, unless you want to get to the point and/or address my July 25, 2009 | 7:44 p ...”
• “Just because most Libertarians are familiar with Rand's philosophy means they follow it in lockstep. We have Libertarians who ...”
• “Tim, if you think all Libertarians are Rand-following cultists, you would be very wrong.”
• “Tim, I know it may shock you, but arguing using stereotypes doesn't work very well when the person you ...”
• “Seems like that happens a lot Ray. I'll occasionally see a news story for a particular gathering, group, what ...”
• “And looking toward the government for a solution is insanity.”
• “Tim, please remind me, are you talking about: The "private solution" where each individual state mandates which services must be ...”
• “Obama's plan won't even insure everyone with its public option by 2019 - the CBO says seventeen million nonelderly ...”
• “Nope, not all night long, only until 10 PM and it was communicated (and run) poorly from what I heard ...”
• “The non-partisan Congressional Budget Office says that there will still be 17 million nonelderly people (roughly half illegal immigrants) not ...”
• “Oh my Lord, the pain of the aggrieved non-skater is quite thick here today...”
• “True, the copy was just enforcing the law, but I think you telling Evan he should take a hike from ...”
• “Chuck, sounds like you are telling Evan to be complacent. The love it or leave refrain is icing on the ...”
• “Another case where people expect the government to protect something of value when private ownership by individuals, conservation organizations, and ...”
• “Amen Ray, the only time I have seen the garages full was during Twilight Festival, Roots 'n Blues, Earth Day ...”
• “Dagnabbit, that should be charity care, of course.”
• “Related to your comment, one thing I think people forget about is charity car that those evil, greedy doctors perform ...”
• “I haven't come up with many, but I've heard some I prefer over the Democrat plan. Some of ...”
• “Why was essentially the same letter from July 12th run again?”
• “Did you also feel the same thing about Obama when you voted for him? How's that working for you ...”
• “So it would appear this letter is a thinly-veiled call for government subsidies of green energy? Why should government support ...”
• “Hmm, after a little further thought, I guess we can put Tim in the Roy Blunt bucket as also wishing ...”
• “Now that's a funny one, the state actually being in charge of the Guard deployment.”
• “Tim, you are the one whining about the failure of the free market, that is why I made the point ...”
• “You can ping Gary, his email address is on the Eagle's website. Myself, I would rather see the university ...”
• “Maybe you could endow such a chair Ray?”
• “I believe I saw the pastor out riding his bike this afternoon, far away from any nattering nabobs of negativsm ...”
• “Chuck, aren't you the one railing about complacency all the time? What is wrong about possibly moving to a ...”
• “A younger child I would teach to stay away from alcohol, an older child I would talk about responsible usage ...”
• “Your ignoring my comment about lower income taxes providing people more money to donate to chairty (as well as being ...”
• “Libertarians believe in private charity instead of government healthcare. Reduce the waste and number of government programs (especially those at ...”
• “If you keep the drinking age at 21, most kids will be out of their parents' houses and running around ...”
• “Why isn't the UAW picking up the slack for its members?”
• “Maybe I should wait for my caffeine to kick in, but I'm not sure what you are saying Chuck ...”
• “So the government won't tell you that there is a possible danger, nor (I presume) are they doing anything ...”
• “Tim, I know a few people that have diabetes who are covered by private insurance. Has this personally happened to ...”
• “Just because it is public property doesn't mean we need to turn Columbia into some semblance of a police ...”
• “How many people do you know that have been denied major procedures by their health insurance provider? Personally, I don ...”
• “I know of people who ran off the road due to fiddling with the radio, trying to catch a tipping ...”
• “If profit is so bad, should the government also offer public options for auto and home insurance?”
• “Amber, I think the most recent study I had seen showed there wasn't much of a difference between "regular ...”
• “Well all I can say is that you are interpreting my comments incorrectly as I do not think it wise ...”
• “Is your idea of "real healthcare reform" getting the government more involved?”
• “What it says Chuck is that I think 18 year olds should be able to drink responsibly if they are ...”
• “OK Chuck, show my specific comments that say, or you think say, I supported or tolerated underage drinking. You can ...”
• “Chuck, please show me where I have supported underage drinking in the past or retract that statement. Please also show ...”
• “Some people just can't handle greater freedom and personal responsibilty.”
• “Not snobbishness Chuck, I just don't tolerate fools very happily. And I really doubt you have had much interaction ...”
• “Chuck, if there is underage drinking going on, the court system and police should handle it with the bar owner ...”
• “Chuck, sounds like you don't have any logic left to argue, so I'll gladly accept your surrender on ...”
• “Chuck, why should the landlord suffer for the sins of the bar? That is your position that I am disputing ...”
• “As someone who attended the second MSA (1986 I think), it was a good experience but there's no way ...”
• “Hmm, another case of Chuck Dudley agitating against private property rights...”
• “Chuck, quit running your mouth and sue the Tribune if you think you have a case. Otherwise, man up and ...”
• “One more thing Rick, Chuck isn't antagonizing me (he probably thinks he is), I just have this thing about ...”
• “Rick, you might try giving Chuckles the old honey and vinegar talk next time you see him. Doesn't seem ...”
• “A lawyer would only be able to collect their costs and a percentage of any damages claimed by the plaintiff ...”
• “Chuck, if you think that you are in any position to make money off the Tribune banning your accounts, then ...”
• “Keep playing the victim Chuck instead of realizing how lucky you have it. If you think Mark and I are ...”
• “"Paying for health insurance shouldn’t force companies to go out of business, and it shouldn’t position working individuals ...”
• “Nope Chuck, I can't say I've been called a dipstick lately. Maybe not since my brother used that ...”
• “Did this group ask to drop something off, or did they ask for a meeting? Seems like they are claiming ...”
• “Because Chuck Dudley Jr. is a hard-headed Don Quixote wannabe who always has to have the last word, especially when ...”
• “Perhaps if people were more responsible with their credit card spending and studied more the offers they received, less people ...”
• “Put in on YouTube already.”
• “Yep, seems like Chuck doesn't want to have a grown-up discussion with the rest of the commenters here, it ...”
• “No Chuck, I am supporting private property whereas you are apparently arguing for communism and public ownership of private property ...”
• “I don't believe the Tribune has ever claimed to be such an outlet, maybe the paper of record or ...”
• “Chuck, if I posted something blatantly outrageous on your forum or one of your blogs, do you have the right ...”
• “Freedom of speech does not give you the right to post what you wish on the Tribune's website and ...”
• “Bump up the fares to cover a higher percentage of the actual cost of providing service?”
• “Chuck, cyclists pay sales tax on purchases, just like motorists, which is the major portion fo road funding in Columbia ...”
• “Thanks Tim, I'm aware of that, but the rest of the comment was not making much sense and needs ...”
• “Um, say what?”
• “Well Ray, if you drive around Columbia any length of time, you'll soon see that making motorized drivers less ...”
• “Leave Broadway (and Ash and Worley) alone. To hear people crying about a rush quarter-hour twice a day is ridiculous ...”
• “Why release it upon request? Put it on YouTube.”
• “If we continue the line of Ray's thinking, we better hire a lot more police officers to verbally question ...”
• “Maybe the city should make past energy usage of rental units available to potential renters. Let the renters decide if ...”
• “And that's why I live in Free Boone County (trademark pending)!”
• “My guess is that the person you talked to was someone who worked for the Buttonwood Building and not on ...”
• “Frankly, I couldn't care less what the summary says. People should ALWAYS read the full text of the proposition ...”
• “Perhaps government regulation led to investors being more lax in checking out their investments? If the government is looking into ...”
• “Well Chuck, I saw no need to waste my time educating you if it was going to go in ear ...”
• “Chuck, maybe I'll explain it to you at lunch if you're not too afraid to listen.”
• “I don't know Mark, the newness (for lack of a better word) of the cottages might make them sell ...”
• “Not an attack Chuck, you are a known pedestrian and a supposed friend of Ray. Take a chill pill.”
• “Ray, by that logic Chuck or anyone else walking around downtown is at fault if a distracted driver jumps the ...”
• “Chuck, does that mean you aren't representing your own agenda? Can you point to anyone here that doesn't ...”
• “Chuck, if you don't want your voice heard, why do you post here, on your blogs, the Tribune blog ...”
• “Chuck, I'm not sticking up for Mark - I am calling you out for being a jerk online. For instance ...”
• “Chuckles, invite anyone you want, but don't think you that you are the only person the local media might ...”
• “Chuck, remind me to tell you what I think of your online crap at the Beat Board lunch on Tuesday ...”
• “And why should anyone believe what you say when you can't or won't prove Mark wrong? Perhaps you ...”
• “Well Chuck, if you want to use that logic, why shouldn't the government pay for my car, feed my ...”
• “Perhaps you could have Matthew Lesko get you some of that free government money and PROVE Mark's assertions wrong ...”
• “I would love for President Obama and others in favor of government-run health care to show me where that, along ...”
• “I would imagine that Mark's exercise far outweighs any minimal pollution he might inhale while biking around town.”
• “Hmm, seems like Chuck might be jealous Mark's accomplishments? Re-snark!”
• “Give 'em hell Mark, I can't wait to see what excuse they come up with next.”
• “To paraphrase Lightning McQueen once again "Oh whatever, Chuck." Sheesh!”
• “There you go again, into Chuckles mode. Remind me again why anyone should help out the Adaptive Recreation Program with ...”
• “Either way, mandating that the developer put a park in costs someone money - either the buyers of the home or ...”
• “Hmm, not sure what the difference between plans and solutions might be Chuck, nor which Libertarian solutions you may have ...”
• “Nope, what bothers me most is people who think they are always right and won't listen to input from ...”
• “Have you contacted Breaktime or other local vendors for fuel donations? Art houses and studios for supplies? Faculty and students ...”
• “Sorry, I don't follow your or Ray's YouTube links unless you want to expand on the content and ...”
• “You just did. Nyah nyah nyah.”
• “Chuck, the issue is not just privatization, but also government regulation and interference. Where is the federal government derive the ...”
• “Ray, do any insurance companies even offer bike insurance? I thought this had been discussed on the old Trib Forum ...”
• “Sounds like capitalism to me, giving the consumer what they want.”
• “Chuck, you don't think people consider it just a bit hypocritical to demand that the city continue to fund ...”
• “Then should we also privatize the Adapted Recreation Program as I once suggested so that Paquin Tower residents aren't ...”
• “I believe the city and county P&Z are working together on the urban fringe to some degree, but such ...”
• “Maybe if Ray was a bit less antagonistic and relied less on odd humor and YouTube links, people would think ...”
• “Chuck, the city has absolutely no say on development outside of the city. It's ludicrous to think the city ...”
• “Well Chuck, if you think there is some deep dark conspiracy, file your Sunshine Request and let us know what ...”
• “There is no longer a lake after the dam failed.”
• “By your logic, the existing sales tax (state, county, city) should not be collected if paid using post-tax (IRA or ...”
• “Ray, the city would likely get sued if they did not issue a building permit for a structure that was ...”
• “If the concern is that a developer or their staff could profit based on an agenda item, then have them ...”
• “Amen Mark, a lot of unfounded hysteria about this issue both here and over at the Tribune.”
• “Charlie Brown would surely say "Good grief!" at this thread.”
• “If the royal we don't want developers on P&Z and other boards and commissions, shouldn't we also ...”
• “Ray, according to my handy-dandy pocket constitution, the First Amendment mentions "the right (not a privilege granted by the government ...”
• “Not surprising that Ray wishes to prevent minors from enjoying their Constitutional rights, as seen in the sidebar listing overturned ...”
• “Too bad some car drivers are not exercising "the highest degree of care to avoid colliding with ... any person propelling ...”
• “Almost everyone lives some distance from the nearest fire station (I am probably a good six minute drive from mine ...”
• “Why should they have? Perhaps they are old enough that sprinklers were not required by whatever building code may be ...”
• “If someone is harassing bikers (and I don't doubt that it occurs at some frequency), then let the police ...”
• “The proposed language of the ordinance is below (unknown to me at this time if council amended it in any ...”
• “I wonder how many people mocking the ordinance and posing various what-ifs have even read the language? I'm not ...”
• “Terry, I thought the same thing as well, particularly the stretch between Big Bear and Blue Ridge. Very odd.”
• “What's stopping your African-American friends from doing something on their own or taking back the local NAACP if they ...”
• “And how does this policy serve the public interest? What if a citizen had seen someone matching the description Greg ...”
• “Bit of a correction if what I just read is correct, the proposed increase would be from 3% to 5 ...”
• “The city does not collect nor spend (much) money on the schools. The schools collect their tax money via property ...”
• “Maybe the government shouldn't have taken ANY role in the transition?”
• “At the White House, just blocks away from the museum, President Barack Obama said: "This outrageous act reminds us that ...”
• “City expenditures have no bearing on how much is spent (or not spent) by the school district.”
• “Just for S&G's, I took a look at what the wife-unit and I paid into the state for ...”
• “Here's hoping MODOT controls the timing on those signals and the city or its vendor cannot "tweak" them as ...”
• “"The (evil, nasty, brutish) rich" don't just save more money than they spend, they also lend it as capital ...”
• “Maybe that will encourage people to recyle to reduce their trash bill. My family of four does that and our ...”
• “The Libertarian position would probably be to privatize the city hauling, and absent that pay based on usage. Most Libertarians ...”
• “I doubt the city pays by tonnage since it is their landfill, correct?”
• “If the city is so gung-ho on "trash reform" perhaps it should investigate allowing private haulers to service the city ...”
• “This bill does absolutely nothing if it doesn't ban cigarettes. If that is your wish, just come out and ...”
• “Chuck, how do you propose the students dig deeper without you being able to prove your premise that crime is ...”
• “Chuck, no one has a right to a job except maybe if they are an entrepeneur and own their own ...”
• “Nice assumption there, Chuck.”
• “People typing in all uppercase could be a terrible form of human cruelty as well!”
• “Well Chuck, the bill did pass as the article mentioned and is only waiting Nixon's signature. However, as also ...”
• “Credit card companies don't force one to accept their product, nor do payday lenders or auto companies with high-interest ...”
• “Yet another council proposal criminalizing an activity that is almost never seen by the police "in time" - such as the ...”
• “If the proposed bill mirrors the national effort, there is a monthly "prebate" check that covers all expenditures up to ...”
• “Ditto the comments above. While I do not necessarily agree with the message of those who wished to protest at ...”
• “Why should Eric's rebuttal be any less credible due to you not knowing his last name? Did you send ...”
• “Perhaps the name of the car wash should have been included in the story?”
• “There you go again Chuck, saying "The African American Community" disparaged Bill Cosby. There were some folks who did, but ...”
• “Pits are not 'gangsta hounds' Ray, at least not if they are raised properly.”
• “Holy over-reaction, Batman! Frankly, I'm happy that the Missourian did this piece on local TDDs and plan to dig ...”
• “I would be curious to know how many people that this bill is supposed to "help" were in bad financial ...”
• “Great news, especially for those who don't have time to make it to a council meeting and are curious ...”
• “Ray, what's your proof that the flu is being transmitted by illegal aliens? How did they hop flights to ...”
• “Good lord, panic by press release. Way to go, Jay!”
• “Mark, about the most convincing argument I have seen from Chuck, and Ray to a lesser degree, is that some ...”
• “With all due respect to Mr. Goddard, I find it hard to believe that a person with a concealed weapon ...”
• “A little Googling (more legal and less risky than noodling) found this number you should call: (573) 356-7482”
• “Portugal's decriminalization of personal drug usage in 2001 also saw significant declines in drug use, deaths due to overdose ...”
• “Wow Chuck, I'm invoking Godwin's Law now.”
• “If Columbia was doing this for free, certain commenters would be complaining about the waste of city resources in fulfilling ...”
• “Instead of hoping Chief Dresner is reading your comments, take your concerns directly to the police department.”
• “I guess that makes it OK for other groups and states to meddle in Missouri's affairs by your logic ...”
• “Get back to me if the new site becomes a bad neighbor like Athena. Until then, seems like quite the ...”
• “Ray and Chuck, you're always free to raise some money, buy the location from the new owners, and set ...”
• “So much fretting by two straight dudes in Missouri. Let Iowans do as they will and you can rest comfortable ...”
• “I understand that the program will be rebroadcast at least twice this weekend on the Fox Business Network for those ...”
• “Chuck, Drew getting married to whom he wishes should be all about him him him and not us us us ...”
• “What would be the advantage of keeping the individual wards instead of doing away with them and voting for all ...”
• “So you two want to do away with the concept of wards and have at-large councilpersons for the entire city?”
• “I do hope the council turns down a four-lane Broadway as it is only needed about 30 minutes a day ...”
• “I saw a recent graphic that showed all neighboring states except for Oklahoma having a higer state sales tax than ...”
• “Tim, I'm not talking about Stan Kroenke, I am referring to the more local landlords who have smaller leaseholds ...”
• “Tim, why should government be competing with private landlords for downtown retail? What if the city can't rent that ...”
• “Interesting that Hoppe thinks this garage will take care of all future parking while Wade thinks it will fill up ...”
• “Chuck, you might be surprised to know that there are some Libertarians one would consider disabled who seem to be ...”
• “Ray, neither militant gay activists or militant straight activists have the power to make my marriage one iota less valid ...”
• “Are "militant gays" any worse than "militant straights"?”
• “Well, I certainly was not expecting humor, nor am I finding it in his comment above. Must need more caffeine ...”
• “If you're trying to slyly slam me Chuck, take a look again at what I said (hint, look at ...”
• “What's an "evangalist"?”
• “Katy, how does the House resolution "undermine the argument that it's worth having guns around simply for the sake ...”
• “Rick, one possible thing to remember is that Microsoft might be cutting Mizzou a sweetheart of a deal to get ...”
• “Art, you sure are asking for specific information when it was you who started with the vague open source link ...”
• “Art, I am speaking in reference to various Linux distros and alternate browsers such as Opera (which I use), Firefox ...”
• “Mr. Rosman, do you own a car that can exceed the 70 MPH speed limits? Is that reasonable to possess ...”
• “Speaking as a software tester, all software has bugs. Microsoft's track record has been improving of late when compared ...”
• “Are we in feudal Europe where restaurant employees are serfs forbidden to leave their lords' lands, or can they take ...”
• “The Missouri Ethics Commission has all contribution information for legislators, search away there. My guess is you would not find ...”
• “Another quote by Madison: "If Congress can employ money indefinitely to the general welfare, and are the sole and supreme ...”
• “I think Ms. Nolen would be wise to consult a Constitutional lawyer about her "domestic tranquility" argument. I would be ...”
• “The store with a fake robbery was a Break Time.”
• “Maybe GRO could tell us (and Rep. Leutkemeyer) where providing medical care is listed as one of the enumerated powers ...”
• “Hey Ernest, did the killer there have a concealed carry permit? I'm betting not.”
• “The shame is not with CMHS management, but more the local media that did not dig into the contest details ...”
• “If we're going to go all anecdotal like the ABC link that cwh51 posted, I can tell you that ...”
• “Got a link for that story? Was concealed carry even involved? Was the shooter breaking already-existing laws or school rules ...”
• “Gotta convince the CVB to do it Ray, it's not city money that is being used here.”
• “Chuckles, how do you know these various agencies aren't working with CMHS behind the scenes on contingency plans, or ...”
• “There is no need for people to donate " items,supplies,time,materials" if there are negotiations afoot and no signed ...”
• “Chuck, if there are negotiations ongoing, what purpose does opening that to the public before having a contract serve? See ...”
• “Chuck, once you learn what keeping it classy means and start living it, you can expect the same courtesy from ...”
• “Chuck, when are you going to release your book "How to Influence Policy and Earn Respect by Insulting People?"”
• “And you shouldn't hear back until the negotiations are completed, why would you expect otherwise?”
• “Joe, there was no legal weight intended from this registry. If a company or organization wishes to make use of ...”
• “Tim, retirees should not have all of their nest egg in the stock market, something that has been beaten into ...”
• “Ray, go re-read what I said. If gay marriage was legalized in Missouri and the hypothetical gay couple down the ...”
• “Wow Chuck, when logic escapes you (as usual), the spittle, venom, and clueless attacks begin. I would really like to ...”
• “Even though she voted for that evil nasty registry that you and Ray don't like?”
• “Ray, short of someone putting a gun to my head and telling me to divorce my wife "or else", there ...”
• “It's OK Mysti, Ray's single straight agenda is threatening my marriage somehow. No one is safe!”
• “Hmm, seems Mark agrees with my statements Chuck, which means I was right earlier and you were wrong. QED!”
• “Well Laura, that's all nice and well, but the Iowa Supreme Court did not make laws, it judged that ...”
• “As usual Chuck, you see things that don't exist and don't understanding my reasoning. I agree with Ray ...”
• “How about straight adults who are in a relationship but not married, Ray. Shall we kick them out as well ...”
• “Ayn, with the way Chuck rants at times, attending events at Paquin could put one at-risk perhaps. I inadvertently skipped ...”
• “Ayn, the registry is a voluntary one that employers are free to use or not use with their employees. If ...”
• “Chuck, if society collapses, what will the rich and famous have that will still be worth anything? HD TVs? DVDs ...”
• “More doom and gloom from Dudleyland. Chuck, if this fabled collapse of society came down, the disabled would be the ...”
• “Some of the comments to this story, just as with the Tribune's various articles, show a big problem with ...”
• “Ray, if this is such a bad thing in your view, why weren't you are at the council arguing ...”
• “Ray, I think John is asking for the Missourian to include a little thing called the truth in their reporting ...”
• “Regarding the comment from the article: "Finally, in the fall of 2006, Janku was among four council members who voted ...”
• “Chuck, you should pitch that script to Hollywood, it would make a heck of a lot more sense in their ...”
• “cwh51, I have run for office already, thank you very much. Any other snide (and uninformed) comments you would like ...”
• “Chuck, if things get as bad as you claim, Ayn will have her own house and weapon to defend herself ...”
• “Well Rick, I told my wife about Chuck's diagnosis over dinner (she has Chuckled over past Chuckles statements). As ...”
• “Chuck, just admit you were wrong and this thread will die. I first said "Another fact: Bus fares should be ...”
• “For those candidates who favor in-fill growth, I hope they will listen to some of the developers and the pains ...”
• “Chuck, as they say in your precious underground forums, you got pwned. Looks like you are the only person in ...”
• “Hey Chuck, did Sean ever show you the below link? http://www.gocolumbiamo.com/Finance/Services/Financial_Reports/FY2009_Budget/documents/13_other_funds ...”
• “Not everyone believes in your Almighty, Ray. If liberal Jews don't believe in gay marriage, then don't allow ...”
• “And how does your lactose intolerance affect the regulation of raw milk?”
• “Well Chuck, perhaps if the city collected the true costs of the bus service (and I'll even let them ...”
• “Sheesh, safe not same in that first sentence...”
• “Another fact: Bus fares should be raised to cover the true costs of the service instead of being subsidized by ...”
• “But Chuck, did you really contribute anything by posting this? Because at the end of the article it reads: "To ...”
• “And being active (or inactive) in policy making should not be a reason to write off a candidate, nor to ...”
• “Caveat emptor. If you don't feel raw milk is same (and I'm not necessarily convinced it is, nor ...”
• “While I don't necessarily agree that the projects were necessary, I don't foresee any maintenance expenses that the ...”
• “Chuck, you should know by now that I don't bother to watch your or Ray's little YouTube "snippets ...”
• “Wouldn't we also need to enact a health tax on McD's and KFC and other fast-food restaurants for ...”
• “I'm sorry Dan, but as someone who ran for office on a slim resume, that logic doesn't fly ...”
• “Yet another inspirational post from Chuck, keeping it real (but not classy) from Paquin Tower!”
• “"Under the current secret ballot mechanism for organizing unions, companies have numerous mechanisms to delay and thwart a union election ...”
• “I believe this is only the second time I have posted on EFCA here, but yes, I am well aware ...”
• “If one goes to the link to the EFCA bill provided above, you can see that Rep. George Miller of ...”
• “The good Colonel is not a columnist presenting news, but an op-ed writer essentially - "op" being his opinion of course ...”
• “What "kind of people" are you referring to Craig? Those who use guns to commit crimes? I certainly agree with ...”
• “Now that's ironic.”
• “Because we Libertarians acted like big boys and girls and worked the problem instead of whining about it. We also ...”
• “They must certainly can cut spending Ray, it's called setting funding levels in the next fiscal year.”
• “Chris (assuming you read this), is there anything that keeps the hospital association from unilaterally revoking this tax increase in ...”
• “The tea party was an opportunity to find more libertarian-leaning people in the area using the quiz, and we received ...”
• “OK, I lied, one more thing I forgot to mention for you to consider. I also spent Saturday morning helping ...”
• “One more comment, how many of the typical (yes, I'm stereotyping a bit) peace protesters are at the top ...”
• “Well Tim, I spent Friday night at the ACLU networking event and had kid-watching duty Saturday. Suffice it to say ...”
• “Tim, if Hoppe votes to take Bengals using eminent domain, why should any other business owners in downtown put one ...”
• “Tim, if you are claiming that Hoppe is more pro-business than Robison, how do you reconcile her tacit approval of ...”
• “One correction, the eminent domain reforms passed by the Missouri legislature a couple years back did nothing to protect private ...”
• “The University has the Heinkel parking lot slotted for new Anthropology and Art & Archaeology museums.”
• “Mary, just how many officers have sued Taser over being under power during training? Wasn't Pete Herring's injuries ...”
• “Ayn, you speak a strong word of caution to council members. Sunset Hills saw a complete removal of their board ...”
• “Why can't YOU go down there and show them how to clean in a manner that you say none ...”
• “Chuck, you have absolutely no clue about what I said or what that statement means. It does not "reak (sic ...”
• “"Think about it. Do not shoot the messengers but instead work towards solutions to fix the problems. Then you will ...”
• “Chuck, self-professed hater of Libertarians, it's pretty darn clear you don't have a clue about the party. Let ...”
• “Does that include your posts as well, Chuck, or are you the only smart person posting here?”
• “Coming from someone who passed along a "Why I hate Libertarians" rant from a blogger he doesn't know, that ...”
• “Chuck, I will stop propping them up the instant you stop dragging them down. Deal?”
• “No Ray, I don't enjoy attacking Chuck. I choose to point out when he (and just about anybody really ...”
• “Chuck, go read my comment about whiners and delegators vs. doers and let me know which bucket you think you ...”
• “Until you say otherwise, I'll assume you don't want to go on the record for whatever reason. Prove ...”
• “So Chuck, you aren't against banning Tasers after all (since you won't go on the record one way ...”
• “Hey Chuckles! I wasn't in the military, I just help out at MarineParents.com because I feel it's ...”
• “Kevin, not everyone who is opposed to the stimulus plan are Republicans. Disaffected independents, Libertarians, and other third-party candidates have ...”
• “Maybe you should hustle yourself down there if you are that concerned about the funk? Maybe call George Clinton and ...”
• “Since you don't want to put it on the record in this thread, should I just make something up ...”
• “Oh but Chuck, I did answer your question: "No one knows the true number of who has died solely due ...”
• “Chuck, the content from the Trib Board still lives on in Google's cache. Please present some evidence about "how ...”
• “Just as I thought Chuck, you have no evidence of the claims you said I had expressed regarding Tasers and ...”
• “What, no attempt to earn yourself a free steak dinner at CC's by proving my stance on Tasers is ...”
• “Tim Dance, Libertarians have been vocal on gay marriage, and I have spoken a few times on this thread up ...”
• “"You would just let the officers have free rein to run rip shod over any suspect being you are for ...”
• “Ray, that study shocked pigs 18 times, far more than CPD allows their officers to do I believe. Chuck, how ...”
• “If the coalition is not truly wanting to ban Tasers, why have they displayed posters reading (paraphrased from memory) "Tasers ...”
• “Here's another city document talking about the parking needs: http://www.gocolumbiamo.com/Council/Bills/2007/may7bills/ReportD.pdf ...”
• “Chuck, sounds to me like the 300 additional spaces you highlighted in the middle of the spaces listing is the ...”
• “I went digging through the Trib Board's archive via Google's cache, and all I could dig up was ...”
• “Chuck, if that Missourian article was truly relevant, I think you would have explained why to put me in my ...”
• “Chuck, how is the Missourian story you linked to relevant to this particular garage? I don't see any explicit ...”
• “If you read such a statement Chuck, feel free to correct us with the truth (and a link).”
• “I couldn't find any such claims in the Missourian archives, all I found was this statement: The council said ...”
• “Ayn, I think the city was estimating some portion of the parking slots would be used by city employees, but ...”
• “Hoppe's challenger's name is Rod Robison. Seeing as how the city currently subsidizes the transit system by over ...”
• “Chuck, I'm fairly certain only the county prosecutor can bring cases before a grand jury, but please correct me ...”
• “Wait, so my private trash hauler in the county is working better for me than the city-mandated trash service is ...”
• “Have it your way, I gave you a nugget of information there...”
• “Republicans are not the only legislators calling for the shell games that you decry. I can name at least one ...”
• “Ayn, my understanding is that I-70 Drive SE already has a precarious future based on the six-lane widening that is ...”
• “Gee Chuck, seeing as there are only two females on P&Z, you've pretty much outed the commisioner 90 ...”
• “Ray, the exact address for the property isn't listed, but is approximately two miles from Route B and I ...”
• “What specific economic policies have marginzalized young minorities but not white guys like us, Nate? I think the War on ...”
• “Rick, part of it I think is the spousal rights that government has conferred on married partners. Some of that ...”
• “Spoken like a couple guys who probably haven't spent much time in Hallsville...”
• “Chuck, if you are as good as you say and want Ayn to pay you what you think you are ...”
• “Chuck, marriage isn't just about being able to pass possessions to the person of your choice. Hospital visits is ...”
• “Matt Y, sadly I am fairly sure Chuck is real and means every word he says, no matter the counter-arguments ...”
• “Chuck, if you come and "take a dump" on my front lawn, prepare to be arrested for trespassing or worse ...”
• “Chuck, people have a right to express themselves in public. If you or someone else does not like it, and ...”
• “I would appreciate it if Mr. Pape could point me to some credible studies showing an actual harm from secondhand ...”
• “Ms. Steinmetz should take a look at the massacre in a Texas Luby's in 1991 before saying there is ...”
• “The problem is not with CMHS, it is with owners who don't spay/neuter their pets, don't raise ...”
• “Well put, Mark. Private enterprise and the government taxes it, and its employees pay, take care of Chuck and let ...”
• “Chuck, my former employer (Datastorm Technologies) had what I assumed was a sheltered workshop to some degree. I worked in ...”
• “If sheltered workshops save companies money, let them them set those up and leave the state out of it...”
• “Before people get in too much of a rage here, this bill hasn't even passed the House yet, let ...”
• “Ayn, that is similar to reports I have seen (from the Cato Institute perhaps) that six in ten SCHIP enrollees ...”
• “Chuck, we regularly get over 75 volunteers during the MarineParents.com packing days, some from states away, so I certainly ...”
• “Rob, if the Missourian stays with the current system, expanding the list of comments that appears on the left side ...”
• “Chuck, you are a piece of work. If you don't think the shelter is being run properly, get down ...”
• “A school board will follow the wishes of the public it serves, otherwise they will be voted out of office ...”
• “Jim, look at Chuck's rant at the beginning of this thread, that is what he is trying to say ...”
• “From my earlier comment that Chuck dodged: "So is a lobbyist a legislator if they provide language to a "real ...”
• “Nice of you to assume how I lean on this manner, Chuck. You'll note that I did not say ...”
• “Chuck, where did you go to school at? "The total number of annual instruction hours would stay the same."”
• “No Chuck, my wife like others is saying you are wrong and twisting words to defend your wrongness. Be happy ...”
• “Chuck, my wife is an English major, knows the words better than you I dare say, and told me to ...”
• “The funny thing Chuck, is that Rick and Mark agreed with what I was trying to get through your thick ...”
• “Appreciate the backup Mark and Rick, but once Chuck has spoken you know he can't dare change his stance!”
• “And your definitions will still not apply to Watkins and Beck, but I give up, you win this pointless argument ...”
• “Uh-huh. So is a lobbyist a legislator if they provide language to a "real" legislator for inclusion into a bill ...”
• “That link sure doesn't seem to apply to Ray Beck or Bill Watkins, now does it?”
• “Better read a little closer Chuck, the ordinance you are saying needs to pass is a repeal of the law ...”
• “Bill Watkins and Ray Beck did not vote on ordinances, therefore they are not legislators. They wield some power behind ...”
• “Ray Beck and Bill Watkins did/do not hold legislative offices.”
• “Chuck, it's the community saying "These are our laws and zoning ordinances that EVERYBODY plays by." I think some ...”
• “I understand quite well where the prebate is coming from. Making each household dependent on a monthly check from Uncle ...”
• “As a Libertarian and not an anarchist (would one even argue for a tax as David claims?), the Fair Tax ...”
• “Thank you Chuck for posting the same thing in about the third different thread. Now how about some solutions?”
• “Why advocate for something that you can choose not to purchase instead? It's much easier to teach someone to ...”
• “How does this story from February 11th grab ya, Chuck? http://mymissourian.com/2009/02/11/attention-first-ward-community-leaders/ I know that ...”
• “Chuck and Ray, how do you know those who support biking are not also urging better nutrition? Sounds like you ...”
• “I find it highly hypocritical that 11 Democrat Congressmen sent a letter to a Mexican state to ensure private ballots ...”
• “The dangers of democracy (not that we live in one like most people think).”
• “I'm not a lawyer, but I can't see how allowing a late applicant is a violation of labor ...”
• “"You wish to surrender to me? Very well, I accept."”
• “Physician, heal thyself, then point me to some examples.”
• “Is that because my advice is better than yours?”
• “Chuck, when someone claims I said something I obviously didn't, I will defend myself. If you don't like ...”
• “Get a grip Chuck, and learn to read until the end of the sentence. Keep acting like this and more ...”
• “Chuck, get your reading glasses on and look at the full sentence (which you chopped) again: Are they any more ...”
• “Is that all potheads Ray, or just a few that you encountered once upon a time? Seems to be I ...”
• “As a private organization, the NAACP can allow or not allow anyone they like. If they start taking government money ...”
• “If you see pot come out at the Blue Note and don't like, go talk Richard King or someone ...”
• “Matt Y, good points. Other victims of the War on Some Drugs that Ray and Chuck likely don't care ...”
• “Chuck, I didn't say you were a separatist, I said you and Ray believed the NAACP was one. Maybe ...”
• “I wonder if medical marijuana has some of the side effects/precautions listed at the URL you posted: Before taking ...”
• “The top of the ADL website reads "To stop the defamation of the Jewish people... to secure justice and fair ...”
• “All well and good Ray, but my understanding is that the federal government has essentially put the kibosh on marijuana ...”
• “Maybe no students of those racial backgrounds joined the NAACP? Why haven't you joined yet, Chuck? You and Ray ...”
• “Someone should tell Midland (and the Missourian) that there will be a Moser's very close that location in the ...”
• “Yes, Ayn is talking about the same CBO report I read about a couple days ago. Maybe that is why ...”
• “The Congressional Budget Office has also done a study that says the recession will reverse course by the middle of ...”
• “The money you would save by making Congress work for peanuts is a fraction of a drop in the bucket ...”
• “The 435 Representatives make $169,300 apiece, the Speaker of the House earns $212,100, and the majority and minority ...”
• “If the city wants new buses, then they should charge a fee that covers the actual costs and not subsidize ...”
• “I sure would love to see some justification for an armored vehicle for Columbia...”
• “What specific Libertarian proposal or idea would cause more people to live in poverty than they do now? With smaller ...”
• “For people over a certain age, guarantee them the retirement benefits and maybe health benefits that the government promised them ...”
• “This might get a bit rambling... In my ideal world, there would be no Social Security, at least not for ...”
• “The problem I have is the worship of Lincoln. The picture we were painted as school children is quite different ...”
• “As usual Chuck, I wonder why I even try to get it through your head. I suppose some people, especially ...”
• “I gave you some examples Chuckles, you're just too busy spitting invective to understand. For example, less governmental licensing ...”
• “Geez Louise Chuck, I gave you some examples where big government was bad and you don't like it? After ...”
• “One more thing Chuck, how do you account for the SEC when they couldn't even find Bernie Madoff's ...”
• “I'm going to guess that the folks proposing this development have a wee bit better estimation.”
• “Chuck Dudley, great forum disturber, why am I not surprised to see you defending big government? Big government that requires ...”
• “The current regulation in the financial sector didn't keep Bernie Madoff from bilking tens of thousands of people. What ...”
• “Did you ever consider that I felt anything tied to the Obama campaign is obviously partisan? I'm more than ...”
• “Chuck, if your only point wasn't the one on top of your head, you would comprehend what Ayn was ...”
• “Chuck, if you think I seriously care what you think about myself or my posts, then you are deluding yourself ...”
• “Chuck Dudley, sergeant at virtual arms in the Columbia Change Coalition, it's a good thing you are judgement-proof, otherwise ...”
• “Unless you have some proof that Rush is hitting the meds again, best be careful what you allege Chuck.”
• “Speaking as one who has collected signatures for initiative petitions, HB228 and SB115 have some definite flaws in my opinion ...”
• “I doubt the Missourian left the name of the attorney out of the story seeing as this is an AP ...”
• “How about just stop delivering mail on Saturday? A good chunk of businesses are closed that day and I personally ...”
• “Then why should Ayn march right down to the Missourian offices when he/she has comments on Missourian coverage? Or ...”
• “The boxes cost about $10 after the converter coupons, so cost isn't really an issue. I live just fine ...”
• “If there are "less expensive ways to meet our energy needs (that) can come quicker" as claimed by the letter ...”
• “The funny thing is I'm sure this here comment box is around for people to comment on how stories ...”
• “I see in today's Tribune story that the employee contributions would bring in an estimated $13.5 million and ...”
• “Anyone know the average employee salary and the number of employees in the system? For a person making $50K, this ...”
• “Sounds like short-term thinking to me. I don't really care what the value of my house is, as long ...”
• “Chuck, so sorry that I forgot about my little bit of humor, doesn't seem to be such a problem ...”
• “Where to start with you jokers? If you want to keep identifying me as the county chair, I have no ...”
• “Ray, your crass renaming of people you disagree with is really pissing me off, makes me think Chuck is the ...”
• “Well it wasn't clear what type of "education" you were talking about in your previous message.”
• “What specifically was CPD asked to cut back on? I seem to remember something along those lines, but not the ...”
• “They also don't test all year long, only when there are competitions for the most part. I couldn't ...”
• “Chuck, how do you know that? Maybe CPD is having problems finding an officer that is qualified to be a ...”
• “Chuck, do you mean the State Historical Society? I don't think they are involved in renovation/preservation type of ...”
• “Chuck, P&Z is not there to offer help to Mr. Sallee in his endeavor; they are there to ensure ...”
• “I think the next mayoral election is a year away. How do you see the council's authority to remove ...”
• “I liked the analysis of President Obama's annual benefits that one organization did (sorry, no link at the moment ...”
• “Let me know how that works in court for you Ray. I was out and about driving and saw a ...”
• “Um, Bloom County has been done for ages, long enough that the Outlands comic strip Berke Breathed started shortly afterwards ...”
• “Here are the minutes from the meeting preceding the one reported in this story, I think: http://www.bcfdmo.com ...”
• “I don't think internal candidates have been barred from applying. Do you have information to the contrary?”
• “Some government construction is OK, especially where it is warranted and needed, although it should be mostly at the state ...”
• “I would say that Mr. Rosman's claim that "tax relief makes no sense when 8 to 10 percent of ...”
• “Will you have the nerve to go speak in favor of it? I have raised questions about some of the ...”
• “Just how was Columbia being greedy by not scheduling on a football weekend and not asking hotels to give rooms ...”
• “If the proposal even makes it out of committee, I will be surprised. State legislators seem to have a little ...”
• “Chuck, this will be my last post on this topic. If you don't like what I say in response ...”
• “Until the Missourian or the Tribune tell me to pack it up, or someone takes me to court, I can ...”
• “Chuck, please re-read your Constitution and let me know how my "putting my beliefs out there openly" and allegedly "bashing ...”
• “Chuck, your digging at my political beliefs is pretty tiring and cliche, but I accept that you have no other ...”
• “Oooh, a legal threat from Chuck because he's getting owned on the Trib Board...”
• “Chuck, you have no Constitutional rights to not be offended by someone else's behaviors, conduct, or beliefs, so don ...”
• “I'm all for the government donating those computers to organizations, indviduals, etc. that can refurbish them and pass them ...”
• “Nice points Ray, but I'm not a smoker. I just don't see outdoor secondhand smoke as much of ...”
• “Can anyone show me studies that actually show secondhand smoke is a real health hazard while walking about outdoors? I ...”
• “Oh, so what you really want is a government handout of computers, as opposed to people freely putting together systems ...”
• “And the free market and individual citizens and their groups can do it, no need to get a government program ...”
• “Yes, kudos to those who build computers and hand them out, but there's no reason for Bush, Obama, or ...”
• “After the wet 2008 (third-wettest in recorded history I think?), I don't think low water tables are a major ...”
• “So let us know about some of your run-ins with militant gays in Columbia.”
• “Golly gee Ray, you should come to the next Columbia Pridefest, probably around May I would guess. I've run ...”
• “The society wants to be right next to campus for student and staff access. My hunch is that the distance ...”
• “The Society apparently thinks they need a whole block and couldn't share the parking lot with the other two ...”
• “Ayn, do you mean the parking lot that is on the same block with the Heinkel Building? Apparently that is ...”
• “Ayn, Gary Kremer said at the council hearing that they needed the full block. Barb Hoppe and one or two ...”
• “But what if I leave my son in that private institution instead of moving him to CPS when he would ...”
• “Golly gee whiz Ray, uberorganizer for the Barack Obama Collective Campaigning Collective or whatever, feel the need to post this ...”
• “I'm glad I'm not running for school board as Mr. Rosman would find me an unworthy candidate. My ...”
• “I get my jollies pointing out curmudgeons.”
• “Hmm, Chuck and Ray doing their usual "Woe is complacent Columbia" rant when I see no indication that the volunteer ...”
• “Chuck, you have never once presented the side of the police in this issue, so don't go preaching to ...”
• “Chuck, I'm about as elitist as chocolate pudding and firewood, so give that tired canard a rest. So sorry ...”
• “Chuck, you might want to retract your claim about there being no Taser policy before I do a little digging ...”
• “If Skip Elkin, county commissioner and former Marine, hadn't helped out and guided Mr. Sallee during the rezoning process ...”
• “Nice slap at our current police force there Chuck when what the chief candidates were quoted as saying in the ...”
• “Oops, looks like I should have read the Tribune's story first: "Gebhardt reviewed all evidence collected by Missouri State ...”
• “Chuck, any word on if Mason Gebhardt based his decision on the Missouri Highway Patrol investigation and maybe his recommendation ...”
• “Professor Allan says "Who is going to explain this complicated puzzle of science, politics, economics and society as climate change ...”
• “Sorry Ray, I've got more important things to do (such as make up a funny name for you if ...”
• “James, just about. The Missourian had a story shortly after the smoking ban passed that featured a graphic of a ...”
• “Stay classy Chuck and Ray...”
• “Seems like Tracy has a little catching up to do; the smoking ban prior to the recently-passed one already mandated ...”
• “Ray, what does it matter that this it was an unannounced protest? I'm of the opinion that the CPD ...”
• “Chuck, funding the Adaptive Recreation Program at Paquin Towers does not accomplish any of the failed goals you listed either.”
• “Chuck, to add on to what Ayn Rand said, how many people do you think earned minimum wage in Missouri ...”
• “I'll also add that the only time I earned minimum wage was the warehouse job I worked part-time during ...”
• “Well Chuck, according to the Tribune story below that I had not yet read due to the holidays, it's ...”
• “Another side-effect of the minimum-wage increase - higher prices for diners (no surprise there) and possible layoffs: http://www.connectmidmissouri.com ...”
• “Chuck, I'm not sure that people haven't done their homework regarding the legislation assuming the article is accurate ...”
• “Chuck, no matter what the subdivisions of Columbia residents shows, Ayn's comments that Columbia's population has increased over ...”
• “3M's location may be available soon as well if continued downsizing eventually closes that location. Ther is also likely ...”
• “Ayn, I believe that Leigh Lockhart, owner of Main Squeeze downtown, also addressed the increase in the minimum wage as ...”
• “If taxpayers are already "footing the bill" and some want in for free, why should I have to pay for ...”
• “Lasercraft selected the Worley and Providence intersection, not the city. When Tony St. Romaine was on KFRU a few weeks ...”
• “I'll echo what Mark said about easier to build new than renovate old houses. You never know what you ...”
• “Springfield used the same company for their red light cameras and chose to pay on annual contract basis instead of ...”
• “Chuck, video of Captain Dresner's Taser presentation this past summer may be available for your viewing from the city ...”
• “Sorry Ray, got better things to do than click on who-knows-what YouTube links.”
• “Ray, I have not heard of any such taser oversight committee coming about. I don't know that the city ...”
• “Well Chuck, some of their recommendations are good and some are not going to fly. For instance, "Children, or anyone ...”
• “Chuck, you seem pretty sure of yourself that I'm a "non beliver" - too bad you are wrong again.”
• “Well Chuck, here's hoping you and Ray speak against this proposal before the council if our very civilization is ...”
• “Ray, what's stopping you from chatting up one of these folks and buying the requisite sack lunch and one-way ...”
• “Geez Louise Chuck, if someone has to have walked the walk to be respected in your eyes, then you better ...”
• “Is it nitpicking to ask you to back up a claim you make? No, I do not think so, nor ...”
• “Chuck, how do you know the paint you claim was used on the bike symbols was the "bad" paint? Have ...”
• “Chuck, where is your evidence that they are using a leser paint? I would hope they are using a better ...”
• “Interesting, I thought that would be concrete all the way across the I-70 corridor.”
• “Chuck, it's too windy outside for additional bluster. If you want to make the Taser "the very last means ...”
• “I don't believe that Mr. McDuffy fell onto grass, I think he landed on concrete.”
• “If you try to equate the Taser with a firearm, then the police will stop using a Taser and instead ...”
• “No Chuck, the first question the public should be asking is what beef the shooter had with the victim, followed ...”
• “Chuck, as usual, you don't want to answer the simple question laid to you. I'll let the readers ...”
• “Yes Chuck, I understand straight speak. Now explain why you brought religion in the context of the Kwanzaa article. I ...”
• “"One thing I do not like in our society is these issues of school teachers only teaching about only one ...”
• “Thank you for once again dodging the issue there.”
• “I don't disagree with that statement for the most part, but are you still claiming that Kwanzaa has a ...”
• “So Chuck, if you can't show me the religious aspect of Kwanzaa that you were griping about, it must ...”
• “Chuck, I don't believe there is any religious aspect to Kwanzaa, so what are you talking about regarding this ...”
• “Maybe you and the other citizens of Columbia dropped the ball by not bringing this matter up earlier? The ball ...”
• “I missed part of the opening comments from the first two speakers, but stayed until the end and sounds like ...”
• “Whoops! I misread Ray's post and thought he was talking about the old Wally World and not the Nowell ...”
• “Ray, you need to take a visit around town - the Rock Bridge Wal-Mart came down just before or after Thanksgiving ...”
• “For all we know, Ayn Rand is a big fan of the author and changed their name to match and ...”
• “I can't stand it any longer, I am entering Spelling Police mode. Chuck, it is background, not back round ...”
• “I don't know where you pulled that quote from, but it's a bunch of goose poop and not ...”
• “So Mayor Hindman is concerned that someone might die before the two test cameras are up (assuming the new vendor ...”
• “Ray, jumping from Mary Ratliff's actions, the handful of black citizens who protested Officer Brotemarkle in front of the ...”
• “I'm sure someone in favor of this would be happy to point us to peer-reviewed studies showing the danger ...”
• “Seems like an even better solution would be to require residents to buy their own refuse bags and reduce rates ...”
• “And the Crisis Intervention Team members cannot be everywhere at once. There will be circumstances where a non-CIT officer will ...”
• “How will "changes in policy,training of officers and better procedures in the field" make a "50/50 gamble with ...”
• “Chuck, in a previous Taser discussion on here you said, when I mentioned that GRO and the other related groups ...”
• “Maybe we should ban batons from police officers as well, since you never know when one will be used to ...”
• “To answer Jake Sherlock's question, I think he (or rather his summation of Tom Bradley's comments) is correct ...”
• “Parks and Rec gets all that money because voters approved a half-cent sales tax, and its extension five years after ...”
• “Do you mean nobody wants AIDS? OK, I can agree with that, but I don't see where gay behavior ...”
• “How in the world is a Van Halen song appropriate for this story?”
• “I think the Tribune does a pretty decent job of updating their news page. As an example, I noticed three ...”
• “The reason MODOT isn't paying for the construction is that it is the city's railroad that is causing ...”
• “So to clarify, you think there should be a separate civilian review board that would review all Taser deployments?”
• “The general review board that the council is about to take up or something specific for Taser usage?”
• “I'm not 100% sure the bylaws are invalid. Since the board voted to expand the board and the voters ...”
• “So let's review... You wanted the county commission to through the current district out. Doesn't look like that ...”
• “And what changes do you propose CPD make with their Taser policy?”
• “If you read what GRO and other local groups say, they are not wanting to ban the use of Tasers.”
• “Chuck, there are five board members (the board was expanded about two years ago). It's possible the bylaws on ...”
• “Here are the bylaws for the district: http://www.bcfdmo.com/aboutbcfpd/bylaws/bylaws.pdf And if Missouri and our ...”
• “Chuck, the county commissioners have no say over the members of the fire district's board, just as they have ...”
• “Instead those allegations appear to have been deleted.”
• “This Libertarian would like to disagree, from Bob Barr on down, Libertarians spoke against the bailout. Can't blame this ...”
• “A quote from that same article (on a creationist site for full disclosure of where they are coming from): "Evan ...”
• “If anyone thinks Harry Reid or Nancy Pelosi will let impeachment proceedings begin, they are fooling themselves. If Democrats (and ...”
• “No matter what legal documents are drawn up, there are some government services and benefits that do not transfer from ...”
• “Also witness this quote from the article - not all officers will be trained in this program, so it's not ...”
• “As a side note, why don't you and Ray Shapiro post with your real names on the Tribune's ...”
• “Well Chuck, I will dare to disagree with you. If the Missourian lets "Ayn Rand" post here as that name ...”
• “I'm not surprised that Bill Watkins doesn't hold office hours on Saturday since he is not an elected ...”
• “Not that it makes much of a matter to me since I didn't vote for him, but I wonder ...”
• “Jerry Wade has them as well, so that's four of the seven. I have never heard of Hindman, Nauser ...”
• “Don't blame only Paulson, don't forget that McCain and Obama both voted for this sorry excuse for a ...”
• “I wish to second David's commendation of Wendy's office and the rest of the staff involved in the ...”
• “A fair chunk of the council members have office hours on the weekend now, I would pin them there and ...”
• “Why don't you forward it to the council instead of asking the Missourian to do so? All council members ...”
• “Or prison.”
• “Correction Chuck, CMHS has been paid by the city in the past for its services, they are just requesting more ...”
• “Forgot to include the link, is this what you filled out and who told you it was necessary, if so ...”
• “Do you have a copy of the ordninance or your permit request? The customers of Warren Funeral Home protested across ...”
• “I don't think there is any protest permit required by the city. The only thing I could find in ...”
• “Chuckles, I get my work done, put in more than my time (weekends and work from home), and just received ...”
• “PS, I bet Chuck is thinking of Clint Zweifel's candidacy...”
• “Careful Mike, Chuck will tag you with the civic leader label as he has me for my Libertarian involvement, then ...”
• “Not to bag on the youth of the country, but Sarah Palin was not the first woman to run for ...”
• “And yet, Phil Steinhaus of CHA says that a very small number of Section 8 residents commit crimes, and that ...”
• “Wrong, McCain has proposed cutting taxes across the board. According the graphic I saw, it was as deep of cuts ...”
• “Why in the world does the Conservation Department receive federal funding based on the number of tags sold? Such linkage ...”
• “HSAs coupled with a high-deductible (and not catastrophic as claimed) plan can save the consumer money. My employer offers both ...”
• “The Missourian can say Chambrot ran a red light when the facts of the case have been decided by the ...”
• “Gregory, you would be taxed a percentage of your health care coverage, not the full amount. Also, the $5000 is ...”
• “In case you haven't noticed, both McCain and Obama (and their running mates) are all socialists to a degree ...”
• “If Obama is a Constitutional scholar, why did he switch his stance on FISA renewal? Does he not believe in ...”
• “How can we know that the current number is all the market will bear? It's possible that smaller casinos ...”
• “No one has a right to not be offended or subjected to behavior they don't like. I know at ...”
• “Chuck, drawing up papers between gay partners does not engender the same rights that a marriage license does, especially at ...”
• “I think the rationale is that it is cheaper to the rate-payers to float the bonds every five years instead ...”
• “I believe there is already a state law that is essentially identical to this constitutional amendment. I am getting tired ...”
• “Don't bother calling and wasting their time, check online at http://www.showmeboone.com/CLERK”
• “Joe, looks like this issue was split into two separate articles, the rate information is here: http://www.columbiamissourian.com ...”
• “Not everyone in this country is Christian, nor were all of the founders Christian. I don't believe any of ...”
• “Until someone can show me an actual Missouri government meeting or hearing held in a language other than English, I ...”
• “Chuck, you have no idea how I'm wired. Bet you didn't know I'll be helping a local ...”
• “Chuck, the only one with anger issues appears to be you when someone dares to criticize your ideas. I bring ...”
• “Use existing personnel? Have you not heard, and even spoken, of how the schools and police department are already strapped ...”
• “Chuck, your attitude is getting pretty tiring, but the personal attacks are nothing new with you. I am not a ...”
• “Thanks for the update Mark, didn't realize we had two Marlon Jordans in the paper.”
• “That was privately-donated money sent by donors to the RNC. They might have a beef on how the party spent ...”
• “Chuck, you moan and whine about no one saying anything about the parents, so I gave you a mile-high soapbox ...”
• “If you both Google Marlon's name, you'll find out your assumptions are a bit off. I'm not ...”
• “A 1% rate cap means that anything above and beyond the cost of providing the "clean" energy would hit the ...”
• “How would you solve the parental problem Chuck? Let's hear it.”
• “Ray's repeated comments of Diamond "in the rough" Thrower "me into any good old fight" make him sound like ...”
• “Nice name-calling Ray, stay classy there.”
• “Dan Claxton is gone as well. I'll give Simon and his new host (unclear to me if it will ...”
• “Jeff, you are incorrect about several points of the McCain proposal. See my numbers above about the tax credit and ...”
• “John McCain's healthcare proposal will not end employer-provided healthcare. The $5000 tax credit will actually be a tax savings ...”
• “Gareth, that would be laissez-faire. What do you say about stories of Canadians coming to American hospitals for procedures they ...”
• “Regarding the claims that health care is a right, consider the below statement by Neal Boortz: "You may think, for ...”
• “Chuck, I am not trying to discredit the numbers, but will point out first that those numbers are from 1990 ...”
• “Except McCain didn't hold a rally in Columbia...”
• “Chuck, can you point us to a link of a study saying that 3/4 of the US population is ...”
• “Wikipedia has Missouri's population at 5,878,415, so one 1 in 6 people (not even voters) are considered ...”
• “John, the quote that Ayn had in the first comment was from Rose's article.”
• “So let's presume the city does go through this training and still employs Tasers and still uses them occasionally ...”
• “Timm, you apparently do not understand the tax system. There is no income limit at which the government stops collecting ...”
• “When the market has the government implicitly backing the loans of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae and artificially depressing the ...”
• “Obama's tax plan is socialist. He wants to spread the wealth around and stated as such to Joe the ...”
• “Chuck, I have pointed you to minutes of the city council meeting where the CPD is proposing such training. That ...”
• “I support the CPD taking whatever measures are necessary in resolving situations. That may be a Taser in some situations ...”
• “Chuck, do you think the CPD should be carrying Tasers at all? Quit beating around the bush and let us ...”
• “Video has been removed, but probably irrelevant to this discussion. If the Taser is the only type of weapon the ...”
• “Nathan, when you helped subdue that person, did they have a butcher knife in their hand? CPD has a matrix ...”
• “How about just not voting for any politician, regardless of party affiliation, who has committed a crime? This is not ...”
• “Here's an unintended consequence of national forests. If this stand was privately-owned, either by an individual or a conservation-minded ...”
• “Ray, let me know about some netting that could have been quickly deployed such that the interstate was fully protected ...”
• “If Wal-Mart is found to have treated their employees unlawfully, that will be taken care of in court and those ...”
• “Davey Crockett understood the message after it was explained to him, below is one link I found to the story ...”
• “Bozo? Idiot? Nice choice of words coming from you, Chuck. I'll go take a Taser shot if you'll ...”
• “Pepper spray does not cause the temporary loss of muscle control that a Taser does. This woman could be sprayed ...”
• “Correct, privatization does not ensure security, but prudently investing over decades of employment and showing the proper risk aversion (i ...”
• “Good points on Social Security privatization and some of the bogus arguments against it. Below is a recent article that ...”
• “If ethanol is such a great product, why does it require mandates and subsidies to survive in the free market ...”
• “Chuck, the answers to the Moberly case will come out. The report will be released. This is an ongoing investigation ...”
• “Mr. Harlan died on August 28th. According to a September 16th article in the Moberly Monitor-Index "An official cause of ...”
• “What would be the purpose in releasing the initial findings without the complete details? If the initial report said that ...”
• “I would disagree with Col. Miller's statement that "With that in mind, the requirement that each candidate be on ...”
• “Way to once again put words in my mouth, Chuck. I am not against the public's right to know ...”
• “It doesn't look like the county clerk's website has a simple list of which candidates are on the ...”
• “Chuck, I'm not getting mad at you, I'm just trying to understand why you think the MSHP would ...”
• “One other option GRO has that I forgot to mention - discuss partnering with one or more of the media outlets ...”
• “I agree that CPD should release the records, but if they do not, GRO and their members have other options ...”
• “The Libertarian Party will have candidates for Governor, Lt. Governor, Secretary of State, Ninth District U.S. Congress, and 19th ...”
• “Were the Libertarian Party or Constitution Party candidates sent invitations?”
• “The law states that charges can be requested to offset activities required to collect the information. The federal FOIA law ...”
• “What's keeping the Missourian from joining the request, and the Tribune or other media outlets for that matter? And ...”
• “Chuck, I'm 30 years from retirement and I don't expect to see a dime of Social Security. Many ...”
• “I don't know Chuck, are you calling the police liars? Copied from the article we've been commenting on ...”
• “Chuck, Barr is pushing several ideas that neither McCain or Obama want to touch or are out of touch with ...”
• “Could CPD release the information without GRO paying? Perhaps, but that takes away time and money from other activities they ...”
• “And here's another option for the three undecided voters in the article (and others reading this) - Bob Barr, the ...”
• “Chuck, you've talked several times about "squeaky budgets" - should GRO pony up the requested fees and get the information ...”
• “Quite amusing how this article doesn't mention any of the Obama/Biden inaccuracies mentioned on the front page of ...”
• “Some information for the writer of the five questions. First, the city sales taxes already subsidizes both the transit system ...”
• “How many of those students could cite the Bush Doctrine prior to the Gibson interview? I know I would not ...”
• “City charter's right here, look it up if you like: http://www.gocolumbiamo.com/Council/Columbia_Code_of_Ordinances/Chapter_99/01.html ...”
• “This seems like an odd location for red light cameras. The north and south approaches likely have far more traffic ...”
• “I can find no such language in the city charter that requires the building of two parks per year: ARTICLE ...”
• “The Grasslands is an old subdivision (it is catty corner from Faurot) and someone (I presume the residents) made $13000 ...”
• “No Chuck, I didn't miss your point. You asked about maintenance - the city's voters have passed and reauthorized ...”
• “From the parks and rec sales tax I presume”
• “Interesting, do you have a link for the permit? The only thing I saw on the CPD's page was ...”
• “Chuck, moi - a radical leftist liberal Republican? Does such a beast exist? I am a Libertarian, and go use your ...”
• “Chuck, doesn't forcing NSM to the fair grounds only create a free speech zone (sarcasm intended of course) and ...”
• “If a report on KFRU this morning is correct, Libertarian Andrew Finkenstadt will also be in the debate. No word ...”
• “The $25 million was a grant from the federal government and the city did not have to pony up any ...”
• “It is ridiculous that these organizations were allowed to join the lawsuit as defendants, but I guess I shouldn't ...”
• “And did the MPA invite the Libertarian and Consitution Party candidates as well?”
• “Chuck, you seem to be on a little tear after your precious program almost got the axe. I think you ...”
• “Chuck, you have no idea of what Sarah Palin and her husband may or may not have taught their kids ...”
• “How do you know that the grant money wasn't already budgeted, or rebudgeted from another purpose, in the Parks ...”
• “Dr. Marini, you are very incorrect when you say "The United States is a democracy. That means the majority rules ...”
• “Anyone looking for a "real" convention should check out third parties. The Libertarian convention in Denver over the Memorial Day ...”
• “Some comments: 1. Oil companies are working the leases they currently have - it takes time and money to determine if ...”
• “Some corrections: I don't believe Ralph Nader is officially on the ballot yet, but his campaign has submitted petitions ...”
• “Regarding the last quote in the article, it could have to do with how past NAACP forums have been held ...”
• “This wouldn't be an issue if MODOT or its contractor performed the work in a more sensible manner. The ...”
• “I'd rather drink a Budweiser than Stella Artois; I was most disappointed after hearing Simon Rose talk it up ...”
• “No, Teddy Fleck is running as a Libertarian.”
• “The best deterrent for running red lights is to up the fines drastically and increase enforcement efforts, probably with motorcycle ...”
• “The government should not be subsidizing any type of energy, whether that is giving tax breaks to oil companies, underwriting ...”
• “Marine Parents also accepts volunteers to help sort donations and other similar tasks on Thursday afternoons. See the below link ...”
• “To be "far from second-class" the CPD should also have third-party candidates that have a mathematical chance of winning the ...”
• “Here is the response I received from the district: Like the other projects on the CIP, use of general revenues ...”
• “No, the error is not with your article. The Sunrise Estates lagoon is not affected by the two-mile mandate according ...”
• “While I agree with the need for the county sewer district's need to meet federal regulations, including $2 million ...”
• “One failure of the "new media" is that the text in the April ballot issues story was not selectable (I ...”
• “Having helped collect signatures for Missouri Citizens for Property Rights' two eminent domain petitions, I have some concerns with a ...”
• “First, thank you for writing this article. I apologize for missing your phone call as I was part of an ...”
• “If this particular site is such a gateway, those opposed to the development should have purchased it years ago and ...”
• “The claim "In Boone County, where voter fraud is nearly nonexistent" seems to need clarification to me. Is the county ...”
• “All the more reason to get government out of marriage, other than setting minimum ages for the participants.”
• “Politicians absolutely should not factor in voters' opinion when making their decisions. Think if of the issue most important to ...”
• “It is my understanding that Ron Paul has an office at the Parkade Plaza, but I do not know if ...”
• “I'm sure it makes students happy seeing their suggestions proposed by a state legislator, but it is a waste ...”
• “It probably should have been reported that Kevin Everett is not just an "alliance member" but is listed as the ...”
• “David, was your restaurant smoking or not when the ban took effect in Denver? You don't find it a ...”
• “For those locally wanting to help out Marines, you can visit MarineParents.com for more information on their Care Package ...”
• “Here's hoping that my comments don't disappear like my rebuttal to another Missourian article on the smoking ban ...”
• “If Ken Midkiff and others don't like the new development in Columbia, the easy option is to buy the ...”
• “No description of the vehicle or a license plate number?”
• “No, let's lay the blame on the city council for altering the business models of existing establishments. They sought ...”
• “What happened to the comments previously posted when this story was at a different URL?”
• “The next few issues in his op-ed make me again question where Cowger received his information. Was it fed to ...”
• “The title of the article says "Economist clarifies source of funding on ban report" but the text of the story ...”
• “Mr. Skala, how does restaurant competition factor into the discussion at all when Mr. Pakko's report looked at the ...”
• “Brian, Michael Pakko has done a couple previous economic studies on smoking bans, probably available at the same link. One ...”
• “Or you can buy a Christmas tree, rootball and all, and plant that in the the spring instead of tossing ...”
• “The "inflated" sales tax, if I understand correctly, will only be applied to businesses in a transportation development district (TDD ...”
• “I sure would love to see the legal reason you would use to sue someone following the options granted to ...”
• “Scalping of non-sporting events was legal before the recent change in the law, yet Ticketmaster did not profit (above their ...”
• “To clarify my position, I am not worried about the privacy implications since the cameras are monitoring a public roadway ...”