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In response to "Jim, I replied as the board rolled. -- nm" by David

I saw it and I just think that racial divide is no different than anywhere else in the country and is being seriously overblown.

Posted by Jim (aka Jim) Nov 11 '15, 18:03

My opinion as someone who lives here.

Also...as to the divide on Mizzou's campus...hopefully it was noted that this kid that they just arrested...not a Mizzou student.

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yes, I saw that; but that doesn't dismiss that there have been ongoing race-related issues/experiences on campus. many news orgs have had pieces on - b. Nov 11, 18:08 7
- re: your subject line there, I've been trying to find a piece from a while back, maybe around the time of the ferguson riots, that -- (edited) - b. Nov 11, 18:19 6
  - With the utmost respect, with regards t my subject line...it's what I think. It's my opinion. As someone who lives here... - Jim Nov 11, 19:08 5
    - it's objective data, from neutral parties - there's no opinion in it. I don't know what there could possibly be to object to, but - b. Nov 11, 19:20 4
      - I'm talking about the idea that for some reason, my home is a racist hotbed. I don't agree with that. I live here. - Jim Nov 11, 19:44 2
        
        you didn't say racist hotbed earlier, you said you don't think it's different than anywhere else. -- (edited) - b. Nov 11, 20:01 1
        
        I know it may seem impossible that I forgot to say something else there, but I realized it when I was - i.b.! Nov 11, 21:09
      - oh, p.s. - b. Nov 11, 19:39

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I saw it and I just think that racial divide is no different than anywhere else in the country and is being seriously overblown.

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