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moondust

(21,315 posts) Tue Jul 28, 2015, 02:52 PM Jul 2015

RE: Two Florida boys lost at sea. [View all]

Last edited Tue Jul 28, 2015, 03:58 PM - Edit history (1)

Would this story be the lead on NBC Nightly News and prominent on most other MSM outlets including interviews with their mothers if these two boys were minority kids from a poor neighborhood without a ~~sugar daddy~~ generous benefactor like Joe Namath?

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RE: Two Florida boys lost at sea. [View all] moondust Jul 2015 OP

I live near Tampa. I don't think this has anything to do with race, and everything to do djean111 Jul 2015 #1

Once Joe got on board with the reward, it became news. DawgHouse Jul 2015 #2

A little harsh. FLPanhandle Jul 2015 #3

It's a tragedy jehop61 Jul 2015 #4

Please delete Trajan Jul 2015 #5

This story is tragic Trajan Jul 2015 #6

was gonna say almost the same onethatcares Jul 2015 #7

no mystery here, just a tragedy mikehiggins Jul 2015 #8

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