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A couple officers ran a website called st. louis cop talk where officers could post about their experiences and opinion. at some point during my career it became so full of racist rants that the site administrator temporarily shut it down. cops routinely called anyone of color a thug whether a victim or a bystander. joining me a former st. louis cop. redditt, you had a great post about your time being a police officer. why did you enter the force and why did you decide to leave? >> i entered the force largely due to the fact that i saw it as an opportunity to help in the community from an empo...

Our next guest former cop of the st. louis police department recently wrote, cops were not being held accountable for their actions and racism on the force was rampant. a couple officers ran a website called st. louis cop talk where officers could post about their experiences and opinion. at some point during my career it became so full of racist rants that the site administrator temporarily shut it down. cops routinely called anyone of color a thug whether a victim or a bystander. joining me a former st. louis cop. redditt, you had a great post about your time being a police officer. why did ...

Upon almost immediately as was tragically 12-year-old tamir down in cleveland where the officers hadn't even exited the vehicle before they opened fire on this kid. >> yeah, it's a tragic story. you bring this very interesting perspective having been a member of the st. louis police force. you write in your op-ed, many of my peers were deeply racist. how widespread do you think this problem is? >> i think it's widespread. i think it's widespread. early in my career, there was a website that was established called st. louis cop talk. you could go on that website anonymously, which is very impor...

From any windows, anywhere around the ou campus. let's go back to john well, and see what we have. >> this cloud, we had a huge cloud come over and just north of per sell just shooting back towards the north and ou campus and the whole area is black, extremely violent here. heavy winds. moderate turbulence here. we can barely see highway 9 on the south side of town. tons and tons of lightning. it appears that there is still a lot of heavy rain and what you are showing on radar, there still could be a tornado in there. through the rain and everything else. so some of those power flashes are mas...

About 25 miles per hour. there a developing tornado. you can see north of st. louis. that box that pops up. that tornado warning is in effect until 8:45 central time. about another 15 minutes now. there reports of damage in a town called st. ann. looks like spotters have seen the funnel cloud and there is rotation in the radar. that's the latest area in missouri now. that is under the gun with there tornado warning. they have been popping up all across the midwest. >> dylan, let me ask you a request about an earlier question which i just did not understand, which is the idea that the tornado, ...