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This is Klasic Kearbear; master of dotty non sequitur. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Or crawling back to Uncle Sam crying that we didn't really mean it....
You think you're taxed a lot now... Just wait until the sugar stream from DC stops..... | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
With no just compensation to the Fairbanks four, the State does not face any consequences for falsely jailing innocent people.
I wish the general population would realize this could happen to anyone.
Anyone means: our kids, your kids are at risk. Citizens have the right to due process. In the case of the Fair... | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No, not at all. Stop with your "then you admit" crap. I admitted no such thing. | 1 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 |
You can't be a Christian and a Republican. To believe you can is utterly blind. | 0.405405 | 0.013514 | 0 | 0 | 0.351351 | 0.216216 | 0 |
When he starts bullying his neighbors. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
JP
Haven't had that problem yet. This is what I posted last night at the rg-switching-to-new-online-commenting-platform story;
"This POP (piece of poop) [except i originally used POS] programming sucks big-time. I’ve gotten multiple (7 for 1 persons reply) notifications of likes/replies for at least 2 days now. Today... | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
These oil companies are trying to be enemies of the very state that gave them untold riches. They aren't going broke because of Alaska. You'd think the bootlickers would figure that out. If these oil companies want our oil, then they'd best be our friends, like they used to say we were. We are an Owner State, not a Co... | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 |
And, for those who criticize Bernies economics, you're not paying attention... The plans proposed by both Cruz and Trump are further out than what Bernie has proposed.... | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
I'm feeling the burn....knowing half of what's in my wallet will soon be gone. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Another piece of Alaska's history, well done. Thanks. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
I guess we know who our legislators actually work for......and it's not the people of Alaska.
This is nuts. | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 |
To have Governor Walker tell the public we need taxes this year and give up our dividend to pay for this BS! OMG! | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
I never lie outside of battle. And I never called Sanders a communist either. I said he used the names Lenin and Trotsky in a public speech in a way implying they would celebrate his victory. Something I got listening to a BBC broadcast this week. A person may indeed regard Lenin and Trotsky as good people without... | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Arrogance run amok. And we, the sheeple, are so disallusioned that we continuously tolerate it without even batting an eye.
Hey, George, we're not constituants, we're subjects...make sure that new office has a pillory. | 0.166667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.166667 | 0 | 0 |
Why draw the line Kelly, when you could just draw your gun? Makes absolutely no sense to me why a person would pack heat on a college campus. None. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Naughty! Naughty! Naughty! You would think at least one of those three family members would have stood up to the others to stop to it. | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 |
I think Charles Krauthammer columns are the perfect Rorschach test (Wiki: " This test is often employed in diagnosing underlying thought disorders and differentiating psychotic from non-psychotic thinking in cases where the patient is reluctant to openly admit to psychotic thinking").
Look at his past diatribes agai... | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
First they slip a whole new level on the building at the last minute
Just a few million more
Now these so self important council idiots want special office space along with just a few million more and look behind a locked doors even
Then they could all take naps in peace discuses their little secret plans and refine ... | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Great job, everybody! | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
I never tire of reading these Alaskan true tales! Wow! Thank you. Rose P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
These so-called "patriot" groups are armed and dangerous and are willing to shoot not only police but others who disagree with them over land use laws. I want to protect the names of officers, who in the process of engaging this group, need the protection of anonymity. This armed group of angry people are capable of ... | 0.166667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.166667 | 0 | 0 |
Sally, are you serious? HSUS is animal rights and a extremist group! The CEO has stated he does not want another cat or dog born. They have aggressively attacked pretty much anyone working with animals. They use neglected and abused animals on their commercials and advertising, yet one penny for every dollar actually i... | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A pessimistic forecast, 200 million in deferred payments, and an accurate but disingenuous headline... | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oh, Mr. Mikey Chenault is the Bossman in our legislature. His word is their orders. He is the one running the whole show, like the CBC ruled the roost. I liken him to Bill Allen, because, well, Ole Mikey took a lot of money, I mean bribes from him. It's a fact, Jack. This is your government, Alaska. Oilie, filthy crook... | 0.3 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 |
If it makes you feel better knowing he out performed the Democratic competition so be it, but in the big picture next fall he is definitely not going to be a factor (thankfully) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Yes on 8!
This really come down to the people who think the Tax Cap, as it has been historically implemented by the Municipality since 1983, works well in providing necessary services and controlling the over-spending vs. those people would like to bypass the intent of the Tax Cap and let property taxes grow faster ... | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
I do believe that I advocated discourse, but I object to censure. 1st Amendment political free speech is protected. We are debating policy that in my mind violates the Second. Obviously, others disagree . . . that's the fun of it. Open debate. Who are you or any other to censure my right of free expression on the ... | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
You hit both nails on the head. | 0.833333 | 0 | 0 | 0.833333 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Steamin' load, innit? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
They were both part of the bi-partisan coalition that, with the advice of oil industry tax experts Gaffney/Cline, gave us ACES. That tax regime allowed the state to reap a fair share of the value of our oil as the price/bbl went up and over $100. We are now living on that $17 Billion that was set aside under ACES but ... | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
So ADN's headline implies that the jury favored the testimony of the prosecution's eyewitness (native) over the defense's alibis (native), and for that they were racist? Got it. I am beginning to wonder if it is the press that is holding back race relations, inciting hate to sell newspapers. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
The insular nature of the police profession has existed for my entire life.
It is almost inevitable; they work hours and shifts unlike the rest of the population; deal with the dregs of society on a daily basis; only see the rest of the society when they are DUII, beating their wives, or otherwise at their worst. ... | 0.166667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.166667 | 0 | 0 |
If it makes you feel better knowing he beat the joke known as Hillary so be it, but anyone being honest with themselves knows he will be a non factor in a general election (thankfully) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
yes, our state votes consistently against our best interests. Go figure. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
isn't that also the size of a jail cell...? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
There you go. Government gets involved wanting to help the poor ignorant hicks that have used septic systems for 100 years. Never mind they work fine,government bureaucrats know best. They then spend millions installing a system that doesn't work. Hey thats ok it's free money from the Feds. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
And what decision were made in 1800? What was our population; how fast was communication, how powerful were publicly held corporations. Did we have reason to be concerned about environmental degradation when we had most of a continant to harness. Did intercontinental missle give 1800 the possibility of ending life... | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Angela ,Best wishes on your adventure! You are inspirational woman! Happy Trails :) ,RastaRubi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This is the same Paul Jenkins who told us SB 21 would mean more oil, more jobs, and more revenue. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Welcome to the new Soviet Union . . . is this what the Dispatch wanted? We are all on 'trial' for our opinions? I suggest that you take Hillsdale College's online free courses on the Constitution, same courses required of their students. Free.
We have rights here, we are not subjects and you nor anyone else should c... | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Susan, I think you will find that bonds cover most of that, the others are billed separately. The police only show up if there is shooting, we have more than enough for the little they do. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
"A adjunct faculty member"? How did you get that job without spelling, basic grammar or punctuation skills?
F; proofread and try again. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
How much of that $18,000 comes from the state? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This state used to have visionary politicians, like Jay Hammond. Look at the permanent fund, why don't we have a permanent fund for schools? Infrastructure..and programs to make our communities healthier and happier? Instead the voters in this state consistently vote to give it away and now they are upset when their a... | 0.166667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.166667 | 0 | 0 |
Are those assembly folks some kind of republican liberal? I thought Liberals had the peoples welfare in mind? Silly me......gosh. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
I remember Our August Body yammering about the Dakota's being the model of investment during the lead up to SB21. Anyone know how that worked out? [s] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This is Easter weekend and Spring Break. Maybe the super-smart person who handles these issues was replaced by someone whose skill level is not optimal? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
I try to give the flu to others (as much as possible) so we can have the season end earlier | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
Thomas-- I see out tax status with the Tax Foundation changing pretty rapidly in the near future. We will need to have near the highest state income taxes/and or property taxes in the US to maintain anything near out current level of spending.
As for property taxes-- I think you'll find according to the latest data ... | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
You just did. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
"Tens of thousands of Alaskans will be losing their jobs". You got that exactly right Mr. Research but the only ones Geisel wants to focus on are the few from the oil patch. The state needs new revenue and less corporate subsidizing(welfare) or our financial plight will get much, much worse. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
I've got news for you, folks. People in this state are NEVER going to stop voting R because some hypothetical lib would do WAY WORSE, or so the logic goes.
All Republicans like Pete Kelly have to do is make a big stink out of the Four Gs (God, guns, gays and gabortion [Sorry, have to make it rhyme somehow!]) and the n... | 0.2 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 |
Wrong. It was not perfect but far from pointless. You are pointless because you walked away. | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 |
About $6,000/student come from local taxes. The rest is from state and local government. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie, I had five copies of one reply. But just to be clear, I have not seen any of the letters in print posted on the RG site. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
The Second Amendment is quite clear. There are two parts. One, the militia clause requires an armed militia, which we consider the National Guard, but also covers much more. A constitutional militia is not just the construct of gov't and we are allowed to form militias as We the People see fit. The Second also prov... | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oh, I don't know, Liam. Frank The Bank pretty well takes the cake, and it ain't Angel Food... | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
People should read what Jay said about oilco's vis-a-vis the Governor of Alaska. To paraphrase: it's their rightful job to pay as little as they can and his duty to make them pay as much he can make them pay. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Our legislature is finally going to put a thumb in the dike? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Yes! Thank heavens, Christianity never deviated onto such a terrible path!
Er ... | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Loren: Its laughable that a defense attorney would feign offense at lies, when vigorous defense often means pointing the finger at everyone except your client, spinning a vast web of often mutually exclusive fabrications until the jury is so shellshocked they reasonably doubt their own names. Could it be that police a... | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 |
My sentiments exactly! That is why they moved the pot legislation to a later date. They knew that folks for pot legislation would probably not vote for SB21. These Slicksters should all be voted out. You know who they are. I have not voted for any incumbents for years. | 0.166667 | 0 | 0.166667 | 0.166667 | 0.166667 | 0.166667 | 0.166667 |
At the time SB21 was being shoved out of the lege I repeatedly emailed my then Senator Geisel asking what her caucus saw as a replacement for the immediate loss of Two Billion in revenue if the radical tax revision was completed. She repeatedly emailed back that increased production would more than cover the loss so th... | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
But religion has been used to make people 'crazy'. | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
We have provided public testimony at every opportunity available to the Legislature and University. As past students, current staff and campus residents for the last seven years, you would think the lege might take our testimony into consideration when thoughtfully considering this legislation. Nah, they don't give a f... | 0.166667 | 0.166667 | 0.166667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wow! Only averaging about 100 rapes a year nationally (1100 between 1992 and 2001)? Sounds like a legit survey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Since Washington is owned by Beltway Boys, another word for Corrupt Bastsards Club, how is Mr Sanders going to get anything done when the Koch and Norquist boys own everybody including Don, Dan and Lisa. Remember no matter who,they sign a statement of loyalty to Norquist to promise not to implement taxes on wealthy and... | 0.7 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0 |
Excellent reasoning. How does any Party candidate claim they represent the interest of the public when they get less than 50% of less that 60% of total registered voters participating? In the primaries it's much worse, often in the 5-8% of all voters select one of only 2 candidates that are likely viable in the gen... | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Right. It's easy to dismiss what doesn't affect you. And if there no valid grievances, as you imply, what fuels the so-called 'grievance industry'? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Well, just rack it up to the Jewish Lawyers association, when procedural, and substantive due process of law, is always shown best at a Jewish Lawyers Convention. Juneau, where the most famous; Bong Hits for Jesus Case, is always shown best in the United States Supreme Court.
Mr. Justice Douglas, explaining the Ku Klu... | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
"I’ve been falsely arrested and charged a couple of times in my life."
From courtview, it looks like you've been correctly charged a few times as well... | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
"Funny, an unconfirmed rumor story that’s only been cited by you"
Well me, and the cops.
http://www.uafsunstar.com/police-blotter-handgun-found-in-gruening-bathroom/
I suppose you must have been the guy who left his unsecured firearm on the floor of his car in the lower dorms parking lot, which was promptly stolen ... | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Back when the city put the building of a new city hall/cop palace before the voters (a dozen years back) and we soundly rejected it, the number one rationale was the seismic issue. Now incompetent Jon Ruiz, having squirrelled away funds that could have been much better spent (in a city that relies on bonds to run its l... | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
If the Eugene City Council being able to function is the answer to the chaos after a major earthquake, Eugene is toast!
Most emergency preparedness plans in real cities have the leadership who survive go to a communications node, like a National Guard Armory or a police department to centralize the regional response t... | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Yeah I understand your problem.
Yesterday the letters to the editor were on line pretty early. You should see those. Today maybe the RG folks are all at easter services?
It's been my experience that Sundays letters usually show up on line later in the day. | 0.166667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.166667 | 0 | 0 |
The author points out flaws of Obama's obvious failed policy but offers no viable alternative. | 0.166667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ugly Don put his wife in media. So open season. Ugly, because of his actions, word, and deeds. He is just plain common. We deserve better than a fool with a beanie mocking people smarter and better than he thinks of himself. Example of pride and arrogance so sure his oil will keep him in power till he dies. | 0.629032 | 0.048387 | 0.016129 | 0.112903 | 0.629032 | 0.016129 | 0 |
Let's review the actual transcript before you decide again that other people's words require parsing.
Me: "It’s not unusual for opposing players and coaches, especially one with Krzyzewski’s gravitas, to say more than 'good game' in the handshake line . . . he told Brooks he was too good of a player not to let his gam... | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
"This was really brought home to me once when an officer wrote on the back of a ticket right in front of me that the perpetrator admitted her offense when she was sitting down saying nothing. "
Really? Because I've never seen a ticket filled out in a courtroom before, nor have I ever seen a defense attorney show up ... | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 |
No Steve it is not as black and white as you are trying to reduce it to. What a responsible, truly independent legislature would have done is come up with a compromise that kept the best of ACES and got rid of the worst in a manner that covered the states revenue stream at both high and low prices. The people that shov... | 0.4 | 0 | 0.4 | 0 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 |
The blind and corrupt leading the blind. :) | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 |
As a guy who lives and commutes through Clinton, this has gotten out of hand. The street is immediately recognizable as the most coddled portion of the populus. Where else could you see such measures overrunning the sightline? The rest of the city (and Portland's streets are INDEED a mess) seems satisfied with posting ... | 0.166667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.166667 | 0 | 0 |
Hardly--I merely described the nature and character of our social institutions. Doing so does not make me 'racist'. Does it identify me as an opponent of white supremacy? Certainly. Not gonna apologize for that, even if telling such truth offends your tender sensibilities.
You don't cure a disease by pretending it... | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
If Trump manages to be the RNC nominee, you can bet there'll be tight security doubling down on concealed weapons. Ask and ye shall receive. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
It's clear that The Party has used the courts to influence policy throughout our national history. Judge Scalia, viewed as a consititutionalist was blatantly partisan and well compenstated by the private sector for his beliefs. I'm sure similar rewards for cooperation have happened on both sides of the aisle. Ju... | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
NCVS is the nation's primary source of information on criminal victimization. Each year, data are obtained from a nationally representative sample rather than a census of the entire U.S. population. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Well what do you think crooked law people like bunch of sewer rats. The Fairbanks Four should have been giving $10 million each by the City of Fairbanks, then the crooked law people has to go serve 5 years min. Then no retirement pay. I would love to be a Governor for a year, I would have all crooked law enforcement i... | 0.5 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 |
God, guns, gays and gabortion: the Holy Four Gs of Republicanism. All the Pete Kellys of the world have to do is hit these red-button issues in the primaries and they are guaranteed to make it to the general. After that, GOD FORBID Alaskans should vote for a Democrat! They're big tax-and-spenders!
Folks in this state ... | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0 |
The tax credit and net profit system needs to be dumped.
Go back the the gross tax. A flat tax based on the gross sales with no deductions. It's like our complicated irs tax system now. No one can understand it and both sides need accountants to try and get the most money they can. The oil companies always win in a ne... | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
LOL! | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This bill is nothing from a distraction to the budgetary issues facing our State. First allow guns in the State capitol buildings, and give that time to sink in. This bill does nothing to advance education in our university system, for which discussions should be about. Shame on you Pete Kelly, and your cohorts Mike Du... | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Good, Itsme. Surely there's other conservative sites you can post? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Making a somewhat absurd analogy comparing giving away free oil: Lets say hypothetically the state would lease out all the woodland in Alaska to Weyerhaeuser with the purported goal of harvesting timber and benefiting the people. After the deal is made, Weyerhaeuser says the price of lumber is down. The legislature ... | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
We really are a shit culture when we get incensed over the name of a cocktail but people happily buy diamonds and chocolate from the hands of literal slaves. Outrage culture is societal decay. | 0.868421 | 0.065789 | 0.789474 | 0 | 0.618421 | 0.118421 | 0 |
Not a fan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
You're correct. However, having spent almost half their lives in prison for something they hadn't done, did not give them confidence that their victimization would ever end even if they were retried. The state had a real investment in getting another bogus conviction because it could have been held liable for millions... | 0.166667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.166667 | 0 | 0 |
If Dumboski and Jenkins are against something, it must be a good thing. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
The thing is...he's not had to withstand any attacks on his "integrity," such as not holding a job until age 40, and squandering decades of top-level income on who-knows-what. Does he have integrity? We have no idea, because we know hardly anything about him. He's been a non-player so his weaknesses haven't been expos... | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wow, that couldn't sound any more ludicrous | 0.6 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
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