MA's "zero tolerance" is a poor analogy... Cuonzo's statement was so outlandish that I didn't believe it the first time I saw it quoted here:
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http://www.tigerboard.com/boards/view.php?message=17514755
I had to look up the quote myself, and if it hadn't been from such a reliable source (Power Mizzou) I'd probably still doubt the veracity of it.
And btw, no one's taking it out of context. In fact I normally include a link to the full quote on PM when I post excerpts.