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Zimmerman defender flip flops (Original Post)
libodem
May 2014
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Tommy_Carcetti
(43,219 posts)1. I think Taffe was in part responsible for Trayvon's death.
He pretty much helped to foster a suspicion of young black males in Zimmerman's head, and Zimmerman ran with it. (As noted by his numerous calls in the past to 911, all involving young black males in the neighborhood he viewed suspicious.)
libodem
(19,288 posts)4. Yep
Duer 157099
(17,742 posts)2. Please please let it be Frank Taafee....
Yay!
Asshole.
Taaffe said hes now recanting his earlier statements in order to clear his conscience. I can only ask for the country to forgive me, and today I believe that he racially profiled him based on the color of his skin.
Davis said that some may wonder what does Frank Taaffe have to gain by doing this, before asking if he was was working on a book or TV show. Taaffe said no, Im just working on me right now and getting right with God.
libodem
(19,288 posts)3. Exactly
Wonder if the investigation by the Feds went any where?
leftyohiolib
(5,917 posts)5. does zimmy owe him a lot of cash
libodem
(19,288 posts)6. Could be
Sounds like he has lost a child recently and he got a clue about humanity.