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• “Ten million. Now there's a nice political number. Let's do some math, and see how it looks in ...”
• “Too bad it just makes it more profitable for the larger scale operations that can afford to pay bribes to ...”
• “I cannot wait to see this contract in order to determine who the sucker is (the restauranteur or the City).”
• “Anyone who would engage in either side of this circus isn't fit to set foot in public, let alone ...”
• “@Mike, they've nothing better to do than to keep the facade looking shiny and new. Otherwise folks might figure ...”
• “Other than being "a step in the right direction", I really don't see how a four team playoff is ...”
• “So... how does this number compare to any other Thursday?”
• “MU idiots-in-charge and Paul Jackson deserve each other. Meanwhile we pay, and pay, and pay for their ignorance, lack of ...”
• “Alzheimer's is bad enough without criminals destroying affordable treatment options under the guise of "helping." This is nothing more ...”
• “I'm so happy to see that there's finally something worth fighting over in Jefferson City.”
• “"In spite of the interest and the people who need Arabic, they find themselves at the end of Arabic II ...”
• “There is nothing that any council can do to reverse the loss of "good" jobs, especially those in manufacturing. As ...”
• “Food and fuel price increases likely have far more to do with the "increase" than the silliness that blew $21 ...”
• “Funny, I just went to read the testimony of Professor Klein and found the very thing I discussed. "After the ...”
• “Kevin, This is driven by the same crime that caused the stock market and housing bubbles, counterfeiting by the Not-Federal ...”
• “Why does every story now contain Traci Wilson-Kleekamp? (Isn't she too busy tarring racists with syrup?) In other news ...”
• “You'll get your hotel rendering just as soon as these welfare queens get the free money to create it ...”
• “What's the problem? This model has worked extremely well on Wall St. over the last twenty years. In fact ...”
• “Given REDI itself is an economic drain on the community (leeching off of OPM), any forecast made by its members ...”
• “Will someone at the Missourian please turn off these automatic slide shows? Why do you want to constantly distract READERS ...”
• “LOOK OUT FOR THE TRAIN!”
• “"There's another old saying, Senator: Don't p*** down my back and tell me it's raining." Sorry, couldn ...”
• “Ethanol: Destroying engines while burning off the last few inches of our topsoil. It's waste and impoverishment all wrapped ...”
• “I'd like to imagine them staying out of the middle of everyone's lives, but I'm doubtful that ...”
• “So much for "racism dying that lonely death," eh, @mike?”
• “They borrowed and spent $140,000 on those blue panels??? Absolutely criminal.”
• “Wow, good thing you've followed your completely inappropriate guidelines, as they're obviously far more important than helping to ...”
• “It's better for the local environment, but if you are lucky enough to live where they can frack the ...”
• “Damn Col., you take a perfectly good critique of yet another failure of a tax initiative and wrap it up ...”
• “High levels of dual-income families are a sign of a community struggling to keep their heads above water. Better yet ...”
• “Make them undo something, and they'll make it worse just to spite you.”
• “They should tar and feather the bust out front in order to remind the rest of the governing, criminal class ...”
• “"Corrupt organization" is redundant. Which is why they work so well at exploiting individuals who fail to understand this fact.”
• “Only an idiot would believe that more state laws will hold the same people that created them accountable. A more ...”
• “Sounds to me like another lawsuit in the making. Kudos to the "Office of Student Conduct" for making it all ...”
• “Oh wow, color me underwhelmed. Getting rid of the M and focusing on Mizzou makes sense. However, all of this ...”
• “Can we rename the government center now? No wait, having it named after a criminal is actually fairly accurate. (It ...”
• “The only surprising thing about any of this is that it was all over a measly $5000. Makes me wonder ...”
• “Aw, c'mon! How's Dave Griggs, et al. supposed to save the world if we cannot even admit we ...”
• “So... is this supposed to be satire? While the official "unemployment rate" may be 7.5%, the rate of people ...”
• “The idea that the Constitution has any bearing upon the actions of the occupants of DC is laughable on its ...”
• “Jimmy, people have been taught to ignore sunk costs, as energy and materials consumed yesterday no longer count. "Cash for ...”
• “Here's a clue for the misguided, no electricity was "saved" during Earth Hour. Rather it was wasted, going unused ...”
• “I wonder what excuse will given once it becomes obvious that college students do not desire to get on a ...”
• “Nice article, but please kill the automatic slide shows. Either put a play/pause button on it, or set the ...”
• “While 85% pre-funding is above par as compared to other plans, that ONLY means it is a bit farther away ...”
• “The American Dream (as evidenced both today and during the Great Depression) is wholly under attack from the unconstitutional, NOT ...”
• “Healthy eating? Why it's as simple as eating real food while avoiding the science experiments that have displaced it ...”
• “Stricter law enforcement? It's agencies like the EPA that make polluting legal by relying on the mythical 'greater good ...”
• “Oh, and why is government so destructive? Because it attracts ALL of the sociopaths who take advantage of the good ...”
• “The first step to a safe community is to keep the government from impoverishing its residents. Property crime rates correlate ...”
• “My take is that Dr. Ron Paul is the only candidate with real supporters. All of the rest will vote ...”
• “Gee, you think something that invokes civic pride like the Gateway Arch could be funded by voluntary donations rather than ...”
• “Gee, even Obama knows the chicken-hawks are overrated.”
• “If they want a functional bus system, then they need to have buses running BOTH directions on a route. With ...”
• “I did not expect Mizzou to get a one seed, but I was sure they had the two seed locked ...”
• “More free money to eradicate a "food desert?" Funny, when I look at the map, I see the premier university ...”
• “Well, I see that divide and conquer is well alive in this thread. Kudos for Ms. Nolan and all like ...”
• “OMG!!! Look at all of those gloomy people. Of course, they'd rather have had the $45k in their budget ...”
• “I don't understand how a pro-war, pro-government shill can wear the label "conservative." Then again, I don't understand ...”
• “A petition to keep a rivalry alive? Absolutely pathetic.”
• “So, both of the successful bus systems studied (Ames and Lawrence) depend upon mandatory student fees to fund them, regardless ...”
• “Wait... You have to "like" the page merely in order to view it? Sorry, no tornado info for you non-facebookers ...”
• “Accident reporting, like all other services, has an associated cost. Personally, I don't want to pay people who are ...”
• “Seventy-four crimes committed while netting nary a single offender? Good Jorb! Now, just how many overtime hours (used to pad ...”
• “Given all of the cameras I see on banks, just how did he manage to escape in an unknown direction?”
• “Sure they're sustainable. It's only a question of how many people are impoverished in order achieve this sustainability.”
• “Boy, you'd think they'd at least launder the money through a couple of different accounts first rather than ...”
• “If only we had cameras on every street corner, I'm sure none of this would've ever have happened.”
• “He'd better get to organizing the bake-sale they're gonna need to pay for all of these impoverishments.”
• “Gee, someone looks distracted in that photo. Personally, I think the MoDot signs along I-70 telling everyone "Not to drive ...”
• “This article does a great job of avoiding mentioning the streets affected. For the curious, they are Aldeah, Alexander and ...”
• “That's awesome how they give costs estimates that don't include most of the costs. I guess those numbers ...”
• “Am I correct that this new design blocks access to Park from southbound Providence traffic? If so, then this design ...”
• “Who defines? Why the listener/reader, that's who. Besides, the liberal/conservative labels (like all politicized words) have been ...”
• “Simply put, artificial boundaries destroy otherwise natural communities. Once again, the evil-do(good)ers have succeeded in "doing something" proactive ...”
• “Christopher, I found this site that has quite a bit of detail (including answering your question). The biggest problem I ...”
• “Wow, the echo in that meeting must've been deafening! I wonder how much they paid the Boyd Group to ...”
• “Okay, so tuition doesn't increase as a result of the "settlement," but guess what, the price of everything else ...”
• “Never mind. They swept the whole thing under a $26B rug, in a de facto legalization of fraud. The Wall ...”
• “While I applaud this action, it may just be another white-wash job. Why? Because the real crimes occurred long before ...”
• “Let's see here... AG Koster shouldn't even accept a settlement (as I stated in the DOCX story), but ...”
• “Harold, thanks to the MBS market, there ARE no lenders to put on the hook, as they sell the loans ...”
• “While I applaud this action, it may just be another white-wash job. Why? Because the real crimes occurred long before ...”
• “Gee, I'd think an article with this much detail would at least provide the specific location, rather than the ...”
• “Funny how City officials look to "serve the public" by stealing property from them. If they truly wanted an "enterprise ...”
• “So, how many spots will KU move up once the Tigers beat them in Lawrence?”
• “Gee, Mike, you are spamming this comment area to pimp your own blog, yet I see your new website has ...”
• “As evidenced by this thread, the Colonel is obviously right. The divide and conquer tactic of polarity politics works extremely ...”
• “Well, he owns a flag lapel, so he's obviously qualified to run others' lives for them.”
• “Spending $7M for a fake election? Brilliant! I was wondering why the politicos were giving MO a cold shoulder.”
• “Boo Hoo! Pity the poor billionaire welfare queen, forced to rule from a substandard palace. It be nice to just ...”
• “Sorry, but I find this video to be not only lame, but embarrassing. First off, one doesn't do satire ...”
• “Politics is evil. That the rich utilize this method to control all others is not surprising. Of course, for some ...”
• “They should consider the lighting "artistic" and be done with it.”
• “Just as Fannie and Freddie fueled the housing bubble, Sallie fuels the education bubble. Otherwise, the counter-intuitive statement made by ...”
• “With the exception of the free lunch crowd that calls itself MU, this should surprise absolutely no one.”
• “Ok, so I looked at the plan, and the "bridge" is actually going to be part of the park over ...”
• “I know the Arch is in need of repair, but there are already (checks google) FOUR pedestrian bridges over I-70 ...”
• “Don't worry Ray, I'm sure they'll use this event to get some Homeland Security grant money in ...”
• “Likely some staffer trying to get some sympathy for the victims, as the idea of someone directly threatening legislators in ...”
• “While this video isn't about school spending per se, it does an excellent job of showing just how futile ...”
• “Too bad Mr. Belcher doesn't have an education in economics, otherwise he'd understand the futility of everyone trying ...”
• “Arrests per acre???? Seriously? Why are we talking in terms of farm yields? The size of a park is wholly ...”
• “It takes a special kind of genius to plead innocent to possession after being caught in a bar under age ...”
• “I blame gravity.”
• “Is it legal to honk at these people when they're intentionally disrupting traffic as a political stunt? Or does ...”
• “Nobody (and I mean NOBODY) knows whether or not "lunasin at levels five to 10 times higher than standard soybeans ...”
• “Please allow me to summarize. 1) Everything is broken. 2) It's not my fault. 3) It's going to ...”
• “Awww, c'mon Michael, don't you know that burning off all of the nutrients from our topsoil is green ...”
• “Gee, just in time for election season. Color me surprised. So, "who" filed the petition, and why are we learning ...”
• “Funny, but I feel much more threatened by Tazer-happy cops than I do by random motorists with pocket knives. Then ...”
• “If only one could harness the energy otherwise wasted by politicians flapping their lips...”
• “You couldn't fit more buzz-words in this article if you tried! Anytime I hear the word "comprehensive" in regards ...”
• “The headline is incorrect. The the "Yakama Nation" is NOT "State of Washington." I realize that most ignore treaties (by ...”
• “Mr. Atkinson should run for federal office, as that's the source in charge of the entity funding the criminals ...”
• “I always love how everybody who wants to steal property "strongly prefers not to use eminent domain," unless they don ...”
• “It's great to hear of a thriving local business, but the call for more welfare to improve business conditions ...”
• “$500M shortfall? That's nothing! Just wait until this downward spiral really gets going. For example, what about the off-budget ...”
• “Frank, if you cannot understand the proverb about "wrestling with pigs," it does you little good to call me illogical ...”
• “So, I guess the budget just isn't screwed up enough yet? I can see the meeting now... "Hey, let ...”
• “Please allow me to point out that the "destructive politics of racism" include the counter-attacks of those like the Colonel ...”
• “I just looked at the Boone County parcel viewer http://gis.showmeboone.com/viewers/AS_ParcelMapping_v1/ and it shows that the ...”
• “Intellectual Property is the ultimate enslavement of mankind, as suddenly ideas can belong only to those who pay for the ...”
• “I predict this money will somehow magically fill a City budgetary hole.”
• “Thanks for reminding me about the gun to my head that prevents me from owning anything without paying rent on ...”
• “LOL, I just noticed for the first time that "nudity is prohibited" in the comment section. Meanwhile, I can't ...”
• “I would hazard a guess that the vast majority of war veterans do not have any of these medals. If ...”
• “Ellis, it's his job to protect the facade of integrity a.k.a. "accountability." I'm sure he understands ...”
• “As always, until the real underlying issue is addressed, the solutions will ALWAYS fail to satisfy. Families are suffering because ...”
• “Funny how the number one cause of poverty is not even mentioned in the article or comments, which is the ...”
• “You know, if it weren't for the indoctrination centers d.b.a. "public schools" there wouldn't be any ...”
• “Meanwhile, we are mere hours away from the indefinite detention of anyone that the government labels as an enemy, without ...”
• “Other than eliminating the inefficiency of the middle-man, I can't see how he is any different from the rest ...”
• “"Acting like a bank" is a primary purpose of the state, transferring wealth from the masses to the politically connected ...”
• “Wow, "Lebron Pujols" gets over 1600 hits on Google! Here's a bleacher report article comparing the two. http://bleacherreport ...”
• “Lebron Pujols. LOL”
• “Well, at least it's good to know what Albert really values in life. Must take a heck of an ...”
• “Divide. Conquer. Rinse. Repeat. (ad infinitum) This is exactly why these "movements" exist. Stir them up and watch them demand ...”
• “$80 a year to access a website? They must not want any users.”
• “I wonder if they've been stiffing the City as well? While it would obviously be a different agreement, there ...”
• “Willie, the whole point of this article is the reality that high-speed rail is not an efficient mode of transportation ...”
• “Well, why would a South American beer company care about the Rose Bowl Parade? First the banksters stole your beer ...”
• “Reading this reminds me of another recent boondoggle, the YouZeum, which had visitor projections of 200 people per hour, while ...”
• “Since when is Mayor McBob an expert on housing needs? Or do we need more empty houses to encourage "growth ...”
• “Patents are the ultimate intellectual enslavement of mankind, where one person works to conceal the nature of the universe to ...”
• “Artificial turf, again?”
• “The UN is a political body. Politics is evil. Need I say more?”
• “Divide and conquer is working well here, I see. The 1% and their sponsored "social movements" do a wonderful job ...”
• “Government, being a parasitic entity, has no capacity to create needed jobs, but only the capacity to force the creation ...”
• “Hey, if Mizzou does well on the gridiron, then there's a whole new list of bowl games to overlook ...”
• “Don't these kids know there's no wrasslin' in the SEC?”
• “There is no escaping the Law of Unintended Consequences!”
• “So... mizzoutigers.xxx is available? I wonder who will get ShowMePorn.xxx?”
• “How can there be a "traditional rival" when there are no longer any traditions?”
• “There is nothing "sustainable" about a $2.5M pavilion. Michael, I bet those Mennonites didn't have any Executive Directors ...”
• “Deaton visibly broke the bonds. What other bonds were broken behind the scenes by others in the mad rush to ...”
• “Is Walgreen's in the district? If so, that's the only store I'll have to stop patronizing in ...”
• “So far, Deaton's about the only one celebrating that I've seen. The rest I would describe as "resigned ...”
• “Cultural identity doesn't mean squat in an athletic contest. Historical rivalries however, mean everything from a fan perspective. What ...”
• “So... allegedly a presidential executive order to a regulatory body has the ability to create drugs? I guess political science ...”
• “Why do all of the boundaries run practically right up to Hickman? Color me stupid, but I would expect a ...”
• “"The intent was not for the man to hit his head on the wall," Ahlbrand said. "You can't predict ...”
• “Who cares anymore? College sports are dead now, with practically every traditional rivalry in the country being undone. The universities ...”
• “Are we there yet? Are we there yet? Are we there yet?”
• “Funny, how ALL of these "leaderless" groups all over the world, have been led to label themselves as a "direct ...”
• “I don't understand how a Sprayground painting at 7th & Broadway can be considered site-specific, other than to be specifically ...”
• “These are also likely the same people who will complain in a few years that Columbia is getting too crowded ...”
• “Just think how great the world could be if all of you people spent this much energy minding your own ...”
• “Rally Squirrel, FTW!!”
• “Good thing we've got such a top-notch governor in Missouri, otherwise, those folks in Joplin might've never seen ...”
• “Only six stories? Why even bother with such a tiny thing. Have we learned nothing from the pyramid builders?”
• “Great, another $90k wasted on "art." Hopefully it will blend in with the Donald Duck Church across the street. My ...”
• “I should probably qualify my above statement with, "since they are only targeting CIA operatives."”
• “Another part of Buffett's ruse is the fact that he only earns $100k per year in income. So while ...”
• “I don't know about you, but I feel safer already.”
• “Somebody has a picture of it on Flickr. http://www.flickr.com/photos/7687126@N06/2987013366/”
• “You know it's a good day when a sitting president encourages circumventing federal law.”
• “Isn't Napolitano supposed to be scaring people at Wal-Mart? Or are the malls next?”
• “Call me crazy, but when I see a headline stating that Gabbert is getting his first NFL start, I would ...”
• “Anybody care to explain how a bunch of lawyers are qualified to determine how giving welfare to China in order ...”
• “Wait a minute, are you saying that public "servants" will abuse their power in order to gain more? Good job ...”
• “Nanny-state regimes do nothing but produce childish adults who want to further the nanny-state. All because they fear living in ...”
• “Well, this should help stem the C-store robbery spree. Or maybe they'll just have to start cooking meth in ...”
• “"Of course, even if the practice of employment discrimination ended today, we still wouldn't have enough jobs in our ...”
• “Wow, they caught 498 unimpaired drivers, impressive! It will be so much better once we are all confined to our ...”
• “Well, since the not-Federal not-Reserve notes are counterfeit already (Constitutionally speaking), doesn't that make it moot? This horse escaped ...”
• “No thanks, I'll stick to real Missouri beer. As long as Schlafly's and Boulevard keep brewing, I'm ...”
• “While there is obviously truth to this story, tourism in general is far more impacted by the collapsing economy, led ...”
• “Only in government would someone make an argument that fresh vegetables aren't fit for a pig. When feeding pigs ...”
• “Nice to see so many fight over stolen loot. Divide and conquer is alive and well here, I see. Dear ...”
• “Correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't the vast majority of the destroyed property private? Perhaps the owners ...”
• “I guess all of those lieutenants should've went to boot camp instead of OCS? We we're even tying ...”
• “Oh, worse yet, much of the fracking occurs on federal lands, where there is no one person who is responsible ...”
• “Ellis, you are spot on about the economic limitations of the technology, as profit is a means test to determine ...”
• “Only $2 million for seven miles of bike trail? Why, they should do this to every road!”
• “Perhaps if schools were not organs of the government, then the religion known as history would not be saddled with ...”
• “When feeding cats is outlawed, only outlaws will feed cats! Yet another example of criminalizing perfectly normal behavior. Better yet ...”
• “Good thing that the City will shut down anyone who attempts to support themself by providing food for others, as ...”
• “I see that divide and conquer is alive and well at the Missourian! This is the perfect example why laws ...”
• “Patriotism? Why it's the last refuge of scoundrels, who use it to cloak their criminal nature in desiring to ...”
• “He's lucky he didn't get charged with a hate crime.”
• “So, I guess the current trail from Columbia to McBaine isn't pretty enough?”
• “Without current evening passenger numbers available, it is impossible to tell what the real demand is (or might be). How ...”
• “So, I wonder who got this contract?”
• “Now I'm reminded of why I spend as little as possible within the city limits. The poorest people in ...”
• “"For example, states would need to rely less on regressive sales taxes and raise more revenue from income taxes, in ...”
• “The "Federal Reserve System" is neither federal, nor a reserve. It is instead a private banking cartel given monopoly privilege ...”
• “Why do people call the police to report mild earthquakes?”
• “Like say, colored glass?”
• “I don't think you understand what a lie really is, instead choosing to define it to your liking. Of ...”
• “As sad as this story is, multiply it by several million and you've described the majority of the lower ...”
• “No Paul, I'd assume they were all also looking at how to best manage this opportunity to expand their ...”
• “If it wasn't for gridlock, we'd have full-blown Communism by now.”
• “So, what you're saying is that they can't use the Rainy Day Fund for rainy days? Good ole ...”
• “Paul, you might notice that I used a lower case "p" on the word "presidential" in an effort to infer ...”
• “Haven't those poor people suffered enough without adding a presidential visit? Not to mention that all of the police ...”
• “Dear Kaleb, While it is theoretically possible for someone to make a bomb from a baby, is it really worthwhile ...”
• “Salary?”
• “Wait a minute, you mean they are changing the polling place for the people who live on the same side ...”
• “During a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington on Feb. 1, Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., responds to a question ...”
• “You can take your KU bracket and shove... Traitor!”
• “Coach Kim Anderson, calling Coach Kim Anderson!”
• “It would sure be nice to see a Coach Anderson that is from Missouri, instead of the carpet-bagging paycheck seekers ...”
• “Darwin would've taken a bike.”
• “DK, the math is done by the same folks who expected 200 people per hour at the YouZeum. It's ...”
• “Errr... make that TheDailyBell.com.”
• “WikiLeaks is likely a CIA psy-op, designed for damage control, embarrassment of foreign leaders, and to provide rationale for future ...”
• “@Clarence Botticker, no kites today, too poor!”
• “Without the anonymity to confront the world's biggest power, would the United States even exist?”