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Bluenorthwest

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25. Carlos Irwin Esteves is the son of Ramón Antonio Gerardo Estévez, both clearly from Japan....

Mon Jun 10, 2013, 10:22 AM

Jun 2013

Martin's father, Charlie's grand dad was born in Spain.
Charlie's issues do not mean he loses his heritage. Not in my book.

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CNN: "Zimmerman is Hispanic; Martin was African-American" [View all] adric mutelovic Jun 2013 OP

I'm focused on different facts.... FarPoint Jun 2013 #1

Whatever. He acted like a racist with his beloved gun that evening. Hoyt Jun 2013 #2

Yeah. The same way Charlie Sheen is Hispanic. Give it a fucking rest. alphafemale Jun 2013 #3

Bingo...and I never heard of any Hispanics named Zimmerman SummerSnow Jun 2013 #5

Jorge Zimmerman! nt Ilsa Jun 2013 #12

Ever hear of one named Richardson? Freddie Stubbs Jun 2013 #14

there's plenty of hispanics named zimmerman. HiPointDem Jun 2013 #18

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Would he have been assaulted if B Calm Jun 2013 #9

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WHAT A FUCKING LOAD OF BULLSHIT. Being chased is most certainly justification for assault. JaneyVee Jun 2013 #20

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Following? You mean being chased? Pffft. Even cops go to jail for shooting unarmed kids. JaneyVee Jun 2013 #27

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Nope. They all changed their stories. JaneyVee Jun 2013 #34

Um yes it is under the same law Zimmerman is trying to use to justify murder Drale Jun 2013 #28

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Was Zimmerman psychic? Drale Jun 2013 #35

So you're able to put one in the chamber during a scuffle? JaneyVee Jun 2013 #36

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I look forward to your long tenure at DU Orrex Jun 2013 #22

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I'm sure that your long membership will afford you many opportunities to do so. Orrex Jun 2013 #33

Or maybe not... Orrex Jun 2013 #41

I do not envy MIRT right now, may have their hands busy with these sorts. uppityperson Jun 2013 #43

Yes indeed. Orrex Jun 2013 #44

Your sig line is taking a break? I guess too many were confused about uppityperson Jun 2013 #45

LOL. Yeah. Orrex Jun 2013 #46

The "ambush" story makes no sense whatsoever. Tommy_Carcetti Jun 2013 #16

People will believe anything, even the most ridiculous, when there's a scary black man Solomon Jun 2013 #39

Seems like he assaulted Martin . . . brush Jun 2013 #17

Carlos Irwin Esteves is the son of Ramón Antonio Gerardo Estévez, both clearly from Japan.... Bluenorthwest Jun 2013 #25

Anything coming from CNN has to be pure trash. gordianot Jun 2013 #4

Agreed. Like Fox, I ignore CNN totally. dixiegrrrrl Jun 2013 #6

Whatever his genetic or ethnic background, his prejudices regarding young black males eShirl Jun 2013 #7

I don't know if race was a motivator in this tragic event, wolfgirl Jun 2013 #10

dumb idea to follow Niceguy1 Jun 2013 #13

Zimmerman outweighed Martin by 30-40 pounds brush Jun 2013 #19

Not to mention Zimmerman trained at the best kickboxing/MMA gym in the country. JaneyVee Jun 2013 #21

and he was still Niceguy1 Jun 2013 #48

Prove it. JaneyVee Jun 2013 #54

he was on the Niceguy1 Jun 2013 #57

Which gym is that? adric mutelovic Jun 2013 #58

He's a White Hispanic. It's actually an official census classification. Tommy_Carcetti Jun 2013 #15

Wonder if that's to drive a wedge between Hispanics and African-Americans? brush Jun 2013 #23

You know it is. Solomon Jun 2013 #40

Zimmy is GUILTY beyond a shadow of a doubt. That is the only important thing to know graham4anything Jun 2013 #30

Without being presented Jenoch Jun 2013 #47

Whatever. NOLALady Jun 2013 #31

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Zimmerman's a gun-fucking killer. Iggo Jun 2013 #42

zimmerman is white and martin is black arely staircase Jun 2013 #49

So what if he is? sakabatou Jun 2013 #50

some people think the White Race is on trial Enrique Jun 2013 #51

Zimmerman is Hispanic. I realize that most people's experience with Hispanics is LittleBlue Jun 2013 #52

You ain't even gotta go that far. Iggo Jun 2013 #53

does this mean wingnuts are less likely to defend him ? but trayvon is still black JI7 Jun 2013 #55

I think the freepers and stormfronters have awarded Zimmerman Moses2SandyKoufax Jun 2013 #56

Zimmerman enjoys white privilege. -nt- b.durruti Jun 2013 #59