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xmas74

(29,671 posts) Sat Dec 17, 2011, 08:37 PM Dec 2011

Kids can’t fight poverty alone [View all]

http://www.kansascity.com/2011/12/16/3321093/jenee-kids-cant-fight-poverty.html

Jenee Osterheldt wrote an op-ed in the KC Star in response to Gene Marks commentary in Forbes about what he would do "if he were a black kid".

Enjoy the comments that the people of our state felt the need to leave her. They make me want to shake my head.

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Kids can’t fight poverty alone [View all] xmas74 Dec 2011 OP

Yeah, I try to stay away from the comments on most local news sites. iris27 Dec 2011 #1

That's a good one. xmas74 Dec 2011 #2