"A Dream Denied"

This is TOO FUNNY!

Berkeley, CA makes list of top "Meanest Cities" in the US

As reported by the IBS and AP:

Top 20 Meanest Cities

1. Sarasota, Fla.
2. Lawrence, Kan.
3. Little Rock, Ark.
4. Atlanta
5. Las Vegas
6. Dallas
7. Houston
8. San Juan, Puerto Rico
9. Santa Monica, Calif.
10. Flagstaff, Ariz.
11. San Francisco, Calif.
12. Chicago, Ill.
13. San Antonio, Texas
14. New York City
15. Austin, Texas
16. Anchorage, Alaska
17. Phoenix, Ariz.
18. Los Angeles, Calif.
19. St. Louis, Mo.
20. Pittsburgh, Pa.

So, my question is this: Exactly what dream is being denied?

My city didn't even make the list. Guess we'll have to try harder next year. :oP