

Seriously, who is going to pay for socialism? Please, no snowflake answers.

Most of us "old folks" paid into a fund (Social Security) allowing the government to take a percent of our salary in exchange for financial security in our senior years using OUR money. Harvest what you sow.

Now remove the signs or change the names of public streets, boulevards and avenues named after imperfect people. Guess they would all be named Jesus.

Socialism where those who can work do work.

Odd that the anti cigarette crowd is OK with smoking 'the weed'.

After 2 years of "there is NO collusion," Giuliani says "collusion is not a crime." THAT's the new defense?

True American patriots will vote for those pro-Russian candidates! I'm V. Putin and I approve this message.

Since Putin "can see Alaska from his back porch", Trump has agreed to return this state to Russia.

.. Please help all drivers new and old.. learn how to use MERGE lanes....And right side mirror.

I say why build an expensive wall .Why don't we all just become illegals in their country or better yet, become illegals in any country we choose.

My great grandfather came from Germany poor, my grandfather ended his career with $3200, my father worked in a coal mines for 41 years. Here I am that hated, privileged, American.

Just returned from two weeks in Europe. They will have a lot of statues that need torn down, unless that leader was a perfect human.

Did the nation’s number 1 football player also get a chance to chat with a professor? I couldn’t tell by the article.

I called Norman and he really wants to end this farce Andy

I’m standing my ground Andy

Another day, another Trump temper tantrum.

Dear Mr. President, can you please tell us again, who is going to pay for that wall?

The only state of emergency Mayor Gillum has is his bid for Governor.

FSU soccer starts soon with a no names team roster!

With the Congress going on vacation in August, the Supreme Court not in session, does shutting down the government mean hanging a "gone fishing in Russia " sign on the front door of the White House?

I know the President doesn't do drugs, but I think Rudy is doing more than enough for the both of them.

Donald Trump is the PT Barnum of American politics.

No act of kindness,no matter how small,is never wasted.

It was quite a career, Rudi, that carried you from post 9/11 hero to Trump's continually embarrassed excuse maker.

Socialism is nothing more than taking other people's money to pay your bills.

So all the farmers who voted for Trump now risk loosing the farm. SOOO SAAAD!

Socialism is "common sense?" You have to be kidding! "

I was ready to buy a ticket to see the SNL cast at FSU, then I find out its just a bunch of NFL wannabes. Bummer!

Poor Mallard Fillmore/Bruce Tinsley. He's finally had to go to "the dark side" on Trump!

We're so busy researching famous historical people who owned slaves, maybe we should research our own backgrounds.

It's been several years since the state employee income tax was implemented. Is the pension fund shored up yet?

When you're retired every day is Saturday.

Where is the Wall going to be located in Wakulla County? I have a lot of concrete and rebar in my garage and I am ready!

For spending twice as much on medical care than any other country in the world, we sure aren't getting what we pay for.

Take a good look at the chart on yesterday's front page; and then tell us how bad Europe's socialized medical system is.

Why is the U.S. Army limiting deployed soldiers’ food portions? Answer: To fund Trump’s Tax Bill.

Memo to Donald Trump: You claimed credit for a boom based on three months of growth in the GDP, so be ready to take the blame for the bust that will surely occur soon when your tariffs and your record high deficit spending combine to trigger runaway inflation, followed by a another painful recession.

What? Taco Bell employees get a discount!

FSU: If you want more fans to show up the next time you stage an SNL event outdoors in late July, please remember that the "N" in "SNL" stands for "Night," when Tallahassee's heat index gradually drops back below 100 degrees F.

I think it's fair to say that judging by the last election, if Jesus ever does return, religious voters will never recognize him and probably have him arrested for vagrancy.

My family was in Tallahassee before Florida was a state. Will be standing guard at the cemetery gate when the Dems come to register them to vote.

If you really want the truth in news, try relying on multiple sources to get it.

Is red the new yellow on traffic lights now?

Removing statues of disreputable persons does not “erase history”. Instead it simply rescinds the inherent honor that the statue implied.

Upon election, each Legislator should be provided a lifetime supply of DEET so he can ignore the whiny, annoying gnat named Trump.

Still waiting, Mr. President, on that better, cheaper healthcare and I hope the massive infrastructure projects you promised aren't the new Trump golf course and resort you're going to build with $!/2 billion of Chinese investment.

After 8 years of relentless baseless attacks on Obama, now conservatives like Ed Moore want civil discourse, because their guy is under attack for real issues..

Obama had higher economic growth 4 times and Clinton 12 times then Trump's "Amazing 4.1%". What makes it so "AMAZING" is that wages went down under Donald.

My friend talks, drinks, laughs, and yells waaayy too much. He's a one man crowd

Trump thinks he can make the Mother if All Deals with the Taliban.

Hinson-- It's " treason" only if the South wanted to usurp the North's land and power-- They didn't. They just wanted to leave.

Removing statues does not “revise”history, but can we enhance them by surrounding them with bronze statues of the slaves that they owned & the ones that they lynched? Sacrifice is always honored in America!

Walls are built because of fear!

Mueller probe analogy: FBI agents Initially let in your house seeking escaped convicts-- 1 year later they're asking where you got that painting and for tax returns

Social security is socialism for those Who have not contributed to it

Comrade Guiliani and Trump fellow travelers all agree that Russian collusion is not a crime, but a great idea.

Anyone know why concealed weapon permitting is handled by Department of Agriculture and Consumer Service rather than the Florida |Department of Law Enforcement?

Any requests for funding Trump's wall need to be directed to the General Congress of the United Mexican States.

If obtaining dirt on an opposing candidate to be used against them is collusion, then all politicians should go to jail. I see it everywhere on TV.

Killing polar bears so tourists can see polar bears makes no sense. Eliminate tourists is the only way.

Mr. Giuliani, with all due respect, please stick a sock in it (your mouth).

Greed and ignorance will be the undoing of this country. It is sad, but true.

Really, those little “I voted” stickers are a badge of honor for a responsible citizen!

Social Security and Medicare are socialism, that's why they are going broke!

Trump is working hard to push a narrative to discredit the Russia investigation. Is that not obstruction of justice?

Thankful for Trump tweets where we get the truth not a bunch of controversy.

If the world becomes uninhabitable, everything else is moot.

Wait, What? Commissioner Proctor said something nice about someone for a change?

Well, that's settled then. Every single FSU football player is a star. National chanpionship here we come.

Who is Trump's Red Sparrow?

Republicans have shut down the Government three times and it backfired all three times. Please President Trump, ignore history and do it again!

Trump imposes tariffs. Other countries retaliate. Companies announce price increases to pay for tariffs. Sounds like inflation is cranking up, folks. Hold onto your wallet!

I worked over 60 years and every paycheck included a social security payment to the government. Now some folks say that is socialism. Social Security is not a gift, it's payback for a lifetime of working.

Ironically, ninety nine point nine nine percent of all Fake News are the incredible number of lies posited by POTUS himself.

Okay, so fix the amendment or write up a new one. Greyhound racing is cruel and needs to be abolished entirely.

Thanks Leon County Republican Party. Now that I know I'll be voting for Jeremy Matlow, I can spend my time studying the other races.

When an early voting site is placed in the student union, will FSU defer its parking restrictions so the general public can park on campus and vote early?

I and the company I worked for paid into my social security and medicare not the government. The government didn't do a very good job of managing the money. And you want socialism?

In March, Russia held $96.1 billion of US Treasury securities, but by May, they had sold off over $81 billion of that. Do they know something we don't?

This may be the first year the national championship trophy is awarded to a team for pure hype. Better wait until they tee it up Noles.

Does Trump's golf cart have a keyboard or his game that bad?

Irony is our beloved bankrupt baron railing against failing businesses in New York.

Statues, (whether you agree or disagree with what they represent) were erected as symbols of an individual that in one way, shape or form contributed to the America we live in today. In other words its history & a bunch of ungrateful folks need to learn to live with it.

I did not realize so many GRU Officers read the Democrat and post Zing!s.

If my Medicare and Social Security benefits are socialism, please stop taking money out of my paycheck to pay for them.

You want to let illegals enter the country for protection and provide them with all kinds of car how about the same concern for moving americans out of crime ridden areas of the cities.

Growing up every boy in school had a pocket knife in his pocket and most had a rifle or shot gun in their vehicle and there were no shootings or stabbing just good old fashion butt kickings

You can’t buy common sense.

Social Security and Medicare were not intended to be Socialism they were origionally only to be recieved by those who paid into the system and would be solvent if that would have been followed

Taggart time in 3..2..1..

Social Security and Medicare are not socialism. you paid for get it. At least before the Democrats got 'a hold' of it.

When a president says "“What you are seeing and what you’re reading is not what’s happening,", it should strike fear in the heart of every American.

If China would check the food value of soy they would stop importing the bean instead of raising their tariffs. Might as well import cellulous and let them eat that.

I forgot to remember.

It is time to acknowledge that the Stand Your Ground Law is legalized murder.

There was a lot of “objective” news about Hitler in the 1930’s and look where that ended.

For someone that claims to be the best at just about everything, the President is terrible at choosing lawyers.

Voting should be made as easy as possible. We want everyone to vote. Why are some wanting to restrict it?

So how’s that socialism thing working out in Venezuela?

Statues only to perfect people? So we’ll have one depicting Jesus and the rest will be Disney characters.

Yeah! That's why Social Security and Medicare funds are going broke!!

So if someone is attacking me, I should just let them instead of protecting myself? My life matters.

Actually, if righties don't like something, I tend to look at it again--there actually might be something of value in it after all.

The way the right uses the word "socialist," it could mean anything.

Righties think traffic lights are a socialist conspiracy.

Remember the USSR? Now, what do you think about socialism?

In general, General Lee was not a traitor. It was the Divided States of America and Lee went with his state.

If beer was involved in early voting we'd have bigger turnouts. "We like beer!"

Who will star in the Watergate style drama film next year, entitled: “Towergate, Junior’s big adventure”?

It takes years fo hospitals to document reasons to stop allowing doctors to practice there and it has nothing to do with race.

Well Andew Gillum just lost my vote after his morning Trump tweet.

If you think conspiring with another country to influence an election is a new and ugly thing you don't know history.

Ben Crump writes a racist article as a guest columnist and he hasn't researched why the "Stand your ground" law was written.

I hope the heat wave will limit complaints about futeure cold weather to ZERO...I’d even go for negative.

Killing someone because he pushed you. Isn’t that what you call : “ An eye for an eye lash ? “

Republicans claim Obama interfered in the Israeli elections. You mean by declaring his preference for Netanyahu’s opponent Really ??

Trump's wall will be the eighth wonder of the world all right. Everyone will "wonder" why he decided to do something so stupid.

It's nice that Bernie has endorsed Democrat Andrew Gillum. The all important Putin endorsement for a Republican remains to be seen.

"Russia,if you're listening, I hope you can stop 'meddling' in our elections." (Well, it worked for Hilary's emails....)

"The weed?" Is that what they call it in "The USA Today?"

We got the rain and my paper found the same puddle it always does.

Regarding grocery shopping: False News if I've ever heard it!

Whoever heard of a conservative who couldn't balance a budget?

Just returned from a long vacation of driving all over the Northeast US. I promise to NEVER complain about the roads in Fl/GA. Some of those NE potholes haven't been fixed since FDR was President!

Stand your ground did not become a license to kill; it is a license to maybe live.

You laugh at Trump but have you ever listened to Phil Levine? He really sounds like a carnival barker.

Wow. How much money did Manafort have to pay out to get the judge in his corner before the trial even begins?

Trumps rallies are so inspiring. It's all about making America strong again.

Don't complain about the rain, people in California wish they had some right now.

Stand your ground is a good law if you're looking for a way to kill a black person with impunity.

Rick Scott has ruined the beautiful state of Florida! Think what he will do in Congress.

If God had meant for people to smoke, he would've put chimneys on top of their head.

You need an ID to buy groceries? Who knew?

When a lawyer condemns the Stand Your Ground by publishing false facts, you know he's just trying to get clients.

Apparently Mayor Gillum does not believe all citizens, regardless of race, should be able to protect themselves and their families from the threat of physical attack.

Before managing Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, Paul Manafort worked for the ousted and disgraced pro-Putin president of the Ukraine, Viktor Yanukovych. Surprised?

Scott and Putnam are a definite NO! Our natural environment is important. They don’t think so!

Veterans, seniors, and sick people need to tighten the belt a bit because the 1% really needs a tax cut.

YES! Tariiff Chinese goods - the extra money will help us pay off all the money we borrow from China for our national debt.

Beware of of attorney that was once scorned. He's not that stupid, possibly vindictive.

There should have been more clarity on the "Stand Your Ground Law" before it was applied. This law had issues from the start.

Why are there so many police officers patrolling the streets? It's the beginning of the month.

Ivan Ivanovich must have discovered the TOR Browser.

I can’t wait to need a government ID card to buy groceries.

Mexico hasn't made any payments for that Wall. Now YOU are expected to pay for it.

The US had a Religious Liberty Task Force in 1693 - it was called the Salem Witch Hunt; we do not need a repeat.

If I discriminate against or criticize you, it's called religious freedom. If you return the favor, it's called discrimination.

Two people you should never trust: a religious leader who tells you how to vote; and, a politician who tells you how to pray.

The Stand Your Ground law is fine. It just needs to be applied correctly.

Beware! Acting human can make you a TSA target!

Define Zing!?

If Trump is demanding ID in order to vote then get rid of absentee balloting.

Picture IDs to buy groceries is a great idea. We can stave out illegals and people that have lost their driver's license.

The last time we had a big drug epidemic, crack, we threw all the users in jail. What’s different about this crisis? Let’s put our white heads together and think.

You need an picture ID to buy groceries? President Trump, ever in touch with the average Joe.

Too bad we didn't follow the advice of Alexander Hamilton when he recommended the slaves be armed to help defeat the British during the American Revolution; and then give the slaves their freedom. I'm for keeping Alexander Hamilton's statues.

We allow the protected wealthy to engage in useless financial manipulations to increase their wealth, while doing nothing for workers or nothing to promote important investments. It's bad for democracy and it's dangerous for the economy.

Whether you pay for socialism with general revenues or payroll deductions, it's still socialism.

Whatever it is, if coach Joe is for it,it has to be good.what a wonderful person!

One rule of a good newspaper...never pitchfork the dead.

Let the healing begin.

Common sense went out of style right along with common courtesy.

Just show us your tax returns Mr. POTUS. Then we’ll know whether you colluded or conspired with Russia.

Just bought groceries….why didn’t Publix check my ID? Answer: POTUS is using Alternative Facts again.

Same old POTUS pushing same old EXTREME! BAD!!!


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