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Swede Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Sep-04-10 10:05 AM
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Police spokeswoman moved after remarks on fairgrounds fights
So,she was stirring up the pot.


While answering questions from the news media three days later, Lavorato said, "It's all under investigation, but it's very possible it has racial overtones."

Police commanders later said they found no credible evidence the fights were racially motivated.

"I had some real concerns with us making that leap and making a remark like that publicly," Bradshaw told The Des Moines Register in an Aug. 26 interview. "That's a huge statement that, quite frankly, can provoke emotions on both sides of the issue.

http://www.desmoinesregister.com/article/20100903/NEWS01/9030368/Police-spokeswoman-moved-after-remarks-on-fairgrounds-fights
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davidinalameda Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Sep-04-10 10:08 AM
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1. or maybe she said what she thought
I don't think she was stirring any pot

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lumberjack_jeff Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Sep-04-10 10:09 AM
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2. Rule #1 for "a spokesperson": Don't do that. n/t
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