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Woodman
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Originally posted by ulsterman:
Carnegie built a hell of a lot more libraries for a lot less money.


Driving west on U.S. Route 400 last month I passed one of his libraries in Kingman Kansas. An enduring legacy!
 
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Originally posted by konata88:
$220M library and I bet not one copy of the constitution. Maybe multiple copies of the Koran though.


But he's a compsitutional skolar...


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The 220M is just for the payoffs and graft to city officials (neighborhood organizers) and such the real cost comes later.
 
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Pensions in jeopardy yet those asshats fund this? Citizens should recall their elected nitwitz over this Monument to oblique stupidity. Let 0blunder finance and pay for it on his own.


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a few weeks ago we went back 160 years in time to offer ferry service , across the mississippi
because the new bridge can not get finished
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so yeah that sounds about right




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170 million of that is for roadway/traffic improvements around the park. Its not all specifically for the douche bag.


 
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It would be cheaper to build it in Kenya. <ducks>



Phone's ringing, Dude.
 
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