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another idiot heard from Angry Dragon Apr 2012 #1
Mr Yates needs to get out more tularetom Apr 2012 #2
A lot more Mizzou fans then kU fans in Lees Summit pstokely Apr 2012 #3
Actually there are quite a few Mizzou fans in Johnson County proud2BlibKansan Apr 2012 #8
I wouldn't expect any JOCO school principals to play the Mizzou fight song over the intercom pstokely Apr 2012 #12
I know of a school in MO that had the classrooms painted proud2BlibKansan Apr 2012 #20
Schools should remain neutral on college sprots rivarlies pstokely Apr 2012 #21
This has jack to do with a sports rivalry Blue_Tires Apr 2012 #27
You don't understand the Mizzou-kU rivalry pstokely Apr 2012 #28
I'm a KU grad...Why don't you explain it to me? Blue_Tires Apr 2012 #32
How would you feel if the Mizzou fight song was played over the intercom at your kids school pstokely Apr 2012 #33
I'd give less than a shit and take it at face value that the principal was having a little joke Blue_Tires Apr 2012 #35
Some other kU fan would be outraged, rivarlies are no joke to many pstokely Apr 2012 #41
Do you know Brian Yates? proud2BlibKansan Apr 2012 #45
This is probably the only thing I'd agree with him on, Mizzou vs kU pstokely Apr 2012 #50
Why wasn't the Mizzou fight song played? KamaAina Apr 2012 #4
Would you expect any Kansas school to be playing the Mizzou fight song if it was Mizzou there pstokely Apr 2012 #5
I wouldn't be surprised at all proud2BlibKansan Apr 2012 #9
Kansas Is a Midwestern School That Mizzou Doesn't Play Any More... The Great Escape Apr 2012 #6
And Lees Summit is in Missouri, not Kansas (nt) pstokely Apr 2012 #7
What a stupid thing to complain about. proud2BlibKansan Apr 2012 #10
Principal is a UMKC grad according to the article, UMKC grads could be fans of either kU or MU pstokely Apr 2012 #13
What does it matter who the principal works for? proud2BlibKansan Apr 2012 #19
Um...what if they were playing a catholic school and the song was Hail Mary? The Straight Story Apr 2012 #16
It would be a bigger issue if the Catholic school played the Brigham Young fight song pstokely Apr 2012 #18
so a former state pol sees the chance to crank up the fake outrage machine Blue_Tires Apr 2012 #11
Wouldn't you be outraged if a rival school's fight song was played over the intercom pstokely Apr 2012 #14
outrage?? over a tiny snippet of a college fight song?? Blue_Tires Apr 2012 #22
Exactly. proud2BlibKansan Apr 2012 #26
but kU is not supported by Missouri taxpayers, Mizzou is pstokely Apr 2012 #29
But KU is also a 'regional' team that the greater KC area follows... Blue_Tires Apr 2012 #31
I don't think any kU fans on the Kansas side would like it if the MU fight song was played over the pstokely Apr 2012 #34
So honestly; tell me what you want from this principal...Because you haven't said it yet Blue_Tires Apr 2012 #36
Armed men on horseback should kidnap him, take him across the state line and throw him in jail. proud2BlibKansan Apr 2012 #38
Principal should just apologize pstokely Apr 2012 #39
I pay taxes in both Kansas and Missouri proud2BlibKansan Apr 2012 #37
People who work in KCMO pay an earnings tax no matter where the residence is pstokely Apr 2012 #40
Bullshit proud2BlibKansan Apr 2012 #42
MO residents who work in KS also pay KS taxes pstokely Apr 2012 #43
UMKC offers in-state tuition to Kansans who work in MO proud2BlibKansan Apr 2012 #44
Principal just needs to apologize for his mistake in judgement, he doesn't need to be fired pstokely Apr 2012 #46
The principal doesn't need to apologize for anything proud2BlibKansan Apr 2012 #48
UMKC offers the metro rate to JOCO and WYCO residents regardless of where they work pstokely Apr 2012 #47
So your nonsense about tax dollars and residency is wrong. proud2BlibKansan Apr 2012 #49
Probably outraged enough to complain about it on a random message board on the Intertubes.. snooper2 Apr 2012 #25
Have to agree with the parents here The Straight Story Apr 2012 #15
Principal is either a kU fan or didn't realize how many Mizzou fans are in the area pstokely Apr 2012 #17
If this is the biggest complaint that the parents have about this school, Nye Bevan Apr 2012 #23
Lees Summit doesn't have the issues of the KCMO district pstokely Apr 2012 #30
Well that little bit of breaking up the morning tinymontgomery Apr 2012 #24
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