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brush

(61,033 posts)
82. I'm not yet gone,
Fri Jul 12, 2013, 11:57 PM
Jul 2013

but all these zimmerman supporters are almost intolerable.

All the vitriolic posts targeting Martin and making him out to be a threatening thug, while swallowing zimmerman's version of things hook line and sinker are really surprising and shocking to me (the same zimmerman who has been caught in so many lies, even to a judge in court.

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