Kansas City Star Column Accuses Lee's Summit Of Racism Over Pickleball Priorities

Proving that they're really nothing more than a leftist blog . . .

KANSAS CITY STAR PLATFORMS SILLY PUNDITRY CLAIMING TEARING DOWN BASKETBALL COURTS & REPLACING THEM WITH SPLASH PARKS & PICKLE-BALL IS RACIST!!!

Of course nobody mentions that Pickle-ball is very fun and everyone is free to play at their leisure. Also, there's no shortage of backyard, rental and all manner of private b-ball courts.  

Here's the questionable premise and reactionary complaint . . .

"With the parks department’s deliberate choices of what to build in place of the torn-down basketball courts, residents of Lee’ Summit — mostly children, many of them minorities — are covertly hidden and overtly dissuaded from using these public facilities."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Pickleball and a splash pad are no replacement for basketball at Lee's Summit park | Opinion

The removal of the courts at Lea McKeighan Park "had a very harmful - potentially even violent - impact on our community." | Opinion