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Atman

(31,464 posts) Mon Jun 24, 2013, 09:39 AM Jun 2013

Well, the Zimmerman trial started off with some fun! LOL! [View all]

Ooops...no 7 second delay. Opening statement broadcast live, complete with F bombs and "assholes." MSNBC apologized, took a break and said they were instituting the delay, but when they re-started the broadcast, they had actually re-wound the tape and just re-played the F bombs and cussing.

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Well, the Zimmerman trial started off with some fun! LOL! [View all] Atman Jun 2013 OP

WTH? Who's cussing in court? Myrina Jun 2013 #1

The prosecutor. Atman Jun 2013 #4

Thx! Myrina Jun 2013 #7

Powerful opening statement. Graybeard Jun 2013 #2

The all-female jury from up-tight northern Florida will not like that..n/t monmouth3 Jun 2013 #3

Central, not northern. n/t whopis01 Jun 2013 #16

The F bombs were Zimmerman's words? PearliePoo2 Jun 2013 #5

Zimmerman said it that night. Graybeard Jun 2013 #9

Whoa....it shows, does it not... PearliePoo2 Jun 2013 #13

I am going to watch and focus on this 24/7/365.This is the important story of Summer 2013. graham4anything Jun 2013 #6

Actually, FOX has complete live coverage also. N/T GreenStormCloud Jun 2013 #15

Strong opening H2O Man Jun 2013 #8

Right off the bat, the jury heard Zimmerman's foul, filthy mouth? PearliePoo2 Jun 2013 #10

You can web stream it. GoCubsGo Jun 2013 #12

thanks for the update warrior1 Jun 2013 #11

The Prosecutor is delivering a pretty good opening avebury Jun 2013 #14

Yep--and the defense lawyer acted the clown--and was totally tblue37 Jun 2013 #17

I am waiting for the Prosecution to point out the diamtrically avebury Jun 2013 #18