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In reply to the discussion: Post removed [View all]Uzair
(241 posts)35. Anybody with working ears knows he said punk
The people saying he said "coons" are hearing voices in their heads. It's utterly clear that he said "punks".
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"Zimmerman's disobedience of the police dispatcher. Once he exited that truck, he became a vigilante
Lurks Often
Jun 2013
#4
Evidence like calling a young man with a bottle of pop and bag of candy...
LanternWaste
Jun 2013
#19
"these assholes always get away" also. I hope they play the bit where Zimmy says Trayvon is
uppityperson
Jun 2013
#62
Which Florida law? Zimmerman can't use Stand Your Ground as a defense.
Liberal_Stalwart71
Jun 2013
#69
There's no evidence Zimmerman followed Trayvon after the dispatcher told him he shouldn't
adric mutelovic
Jun 2013
#16
Besides where Trayvon bled his life on a sidewalk? Far from Zimmerman's truck? nt
alphafemale
Jun 2013
#21
That's half a football field. Certainly Zim didn't get attacked when getting out to read a street si
alphafemale
Jun 2013
#48
I would agree that it does suggest that he might have wanted to continue snooping around.
Vattel
Jun 2013
#59
No, I just think in the scheme of things and context "coon" is worse than "fucking." nt
justiceischeap
Jun 2013
#10
The point is, why are so many people (even some on DU) so eager to defend the guy?
nomorenomore08
Jun 2013
#20
Depends on whether the unarmed 17 year old kid was beating the hell out of Zimmerman or not
adric mutelovic
Jun 2013
#22
I think Zimmerman self-inflicted wounds when police let him go inside his house
yardwork
Jun 2013
#70
I hadn't thought of that. Interesting. We'll never know. It will never be discussed.
yardwork
Jun 2013
#74
He started it. Period. Even if there was a scuffle and Martin lightly injured him.
nomorenomore08
Jun 2013
#33
Would the injuries have been worse than "light" had Zimmerman not used his gun?
adric mutelovic
Jun 2013
#41
if the "child" being dead were the key point, the prosecution would have an easy job
adric mutelovic
Jun 2013
#50
Zimmerman should be tried for first degree murder. He went looking and found.
graham4anything
Jun 2013
#34
Maybe it's because Zimmerman had no reason to think that this unarmed teenage skittles eater was
bravenak
Jun 2013
#39
How does eating skittles vs. not eating skittles make you less dangerous?
adric mutelovic
Jun 2013
#55