Grego's loyal following of Grego followers

When Grego writes a column, people from the Kirksville micropolitan area pay attention. Some of them have the gumption to leave comments. Keep in mind how daring this is -- these people are talking to the man himself (Grego has to approve all posted comments...as it turns out, he often doesn't approve ours). Also remember how tough it must be for Grego; I mean, he may have to deal with actual criticism within some of these comments. Or, the following:

bubba wrote on Jun 16, 2007 10:23 PM:

" kind of gives me goose bumps to know you are so smart! no it wont make no difference at all!with fuel and food going up so much poor ole consumer not never voteing for another tax burden!we are just told to make due so them too! "

"Bubba" at the end of his 8th grade year: "4 D's and 3 F's? im not never gonna go to no school never again!"