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morningfog

(18,115 posts)
44. That is not justice served.
Sun Jul 14, 2013, 01:24 AM
Jul 2013

That is a weak case by the prosecution. That is by no means justice. Just because the outcome is the one you hoped for, that is not justice.

so justice was served [View all] backwoodsbob Jul 2013 OP
How was the case clear to you, Bob? Cooley Hurd Jul 2013 #1
Z backwoodsbob Jul 2013 #5
He stalked Trayvon. He confronted Trayvon Cooley Hurd Jul 2013 #6
"South Carolina" bobduca Jul 2013 #8
do you have a point saying South Carolina backwoodsbob Jul 2013 #14
See post #18 bobduca Jul 2013 #20
I agree with his analysis. I was born in Manhattan. What does that do to your sentiments? rug Jul 2013 #71
Good morning! bobduca Jul 2013 #79
No, I'm still bemused by how easily it is to substitute bigotries. rug Jul 2013 #88
I know, thats what makes it so easy to divide us bobduca Jul 2013 #95
You make SC look bad, which is hard to do. morningfog Jul 2013 #23
how is that backwoodsbob Jul 2013 #27
How is what? morningfog Jul 2013 #28
I know people in SC. Many, many good people... Cooley Hurd Jul 2013 #25
I know its not fair bobduca Jul 2013 #29
And it is also a state which continues to fill its own Skidmore Jul 2013 #74
that doesnt matter backwoodsbob Jul 2013 #24
But that is not the same thing as "justice was served", is it bob? morningfog Jul 2013 #30
yes it is backwoodsbob Jul 2013 #43
That is not justice served. morningfog Jul 2013 #44
how do you think this is what I hoped for? backwoodsbob Jul 2013 #56
If you believe this was justice served, you must morningfog Jul 2013 #73
Then the law is flawed. Cooley Hurd Jul 2013 #31
For the first time in recorded history, a healthy adult male begged and pleaded .. ieoeja Jul 2013 #49
You're Making This About You Bob otohara Jul 2013 #68
Problem...All things were not equal. DearAbby Jul 2013 #87
The President of the United States is STILL a black man. 2ndAmForComputers Jul 2013 #2
Yeah but it doesn't seem to help anything and if anything it allows stuff like this to go on because craigmatic Jul 2013 #19
OMFG. You just blamed it on Obama. That is the most outrageous thing I've DevonRex Jul 2013 #45
Come on, you knew it was coming. great white snark Jul 2013 #77
I think that must have been what threw me for a loop. DevonRex Jul 2013 #100
why would I care if the president is black backwoodsbob Jul 2013 #32
yep pipoman Jul 2013 #3
Only to racist fucks who think Black folks have no right to self defense. Humanist_Activist Jul 2013 #4
if I had my way he would be gone backwoodsbob Jul 2013 #10
Prosecutorial misconduct then, but certainly not justice... Humanist_Activist Jul 2013 #13
Well said. avaistheone1 Jul 2013 #34
not getting the vertict we want is now miscondict? backwoodsbob Jul 2013 #54
They should have went for manslaughter from the beginning. n/t Humanist_Activist Jul 2013 #67
Verdict, not vertict. nt darkangel218 Jul 2013 #101
You didn't let your emotions overtake this. You let your RACISM overtake this. Liberal_Stalwart71 Jul 2013 #91
If by "justice was served" you mean the exact opposite, NuclearDem Jul 2013 #7
Oh please Dwayne Hicks Jul 2013 #9
served.. SoCalDem Jul 2013 #11
Oh, come on? Who has not shouted out, "oh, God, man, please don't kill me" ... ieoeja Jul 2013 #51
I got flamed for saying that today. NaturalHigh Jul 2013 #12
You still here? William769 Jul 2013 #15
bullshit HiPointDem Jul 2013 #16
I said the same LittleBlue Jul 2013 #17
Go fuck yourself, Moses2SandyKoufax Jul 2013 #18
What do you expect from a proud dog killer? morningfog Jul 2013 #22
I promise you backwoodsbob Jul 2013 #69
I second that motion. [ n/t] stranger81 Jul 2013 #33
If I have to sit on a jury for that, I'm going to proudly let it stand. NuclearDem Jul 2013 #35
If you post in a thread, you are precluded from sitting on a jury for any post in that thread. MADem Jul 2013 #76
Neener fucking neener. Leave it alone! lonestarnot Jul 2013 #36
Do you have the jury results? PLEASE SHARE! 2ndAmForComputers Jul 2013 #40
Results pa28 Jul 2013 #48
Bob + 2 makes 3? ieoeja Jul 2013 #52
Hahaha. It is within community standards to tell bob to fuck himself. morningfog Jul 2013 #46
ROFLMAO Nevernose Jul 2013 #61
This should be able to be used as case law. lol flvegan Jul 2013 #104
That's amazing! Quantess Jul 2013 #110
I second (fifth) that emotion. bobduca Jul 2013 #38
Now, THIS is justice! The Midway Rebel Jul 2013 #82
+ 1,000,000! Gemini Cat Jul 2013 #89
+1 darkangel218 Jul 2013 #103
Took the words billh58 Jul 2013 #105
Bravo and encore! Thanks. (nt) Paladin Jul 2013 #109
I'm not sure you understand the meaning of the word. morningfog Jul 2013 #21
Yes, along with all the other Zimmy apologists who insist justice was served. EOTE Jul 2013 #99
It doesn't matter. mstinamotorcity2 Jul 2013 #26
No a bad law was served today dsc Jul 2013 #37
Justice was served sabbat hunter Jul 2013 #39
Justice doesn't exist NoOneMan Jul 2013 #41
Congratulations. I hope you enjoy your gloating. chieftain Jul 2013 #42
wrong Kali Jul 2013 #47
Between this post and the one where you are eagerly waiting for 4 DUers Art_from_Ark Jul 2013 #50
+1 BainsBane Jul 2013 #53
I am sad for you. UtahLib Jul 2013 #55
Just be glad it wasn't your kid that got shot. Ikonoklast Jul 2013 #57
Amen Nevernose Jul 2013 #60
Not a whole lot of people gloating over this verdict... hay rick Jul 2013 #58
bob needs to go back to the backwoods where he belongs HiPointDem Jul 2013 #59
This message was self-deleted by its author devilgrrl Jul 2013 #62
This thread should be locked and pinned for public shaming. Gravitycollapse Jul 2013 #63
Post removed Post removed Jul 2013 #64
You guys? Rex Jul 2013 #65
I don't think justice was served. rrneck Jul 2013 #66
The law may have been served. (if you agree with that.) NOT justice. nt. MH1 Jul 2013 #72
A jury voted 3-3 to allow du to be trolled over and over again. Nt. Warren Stupidity Jul 2013 #70
I was expecting a sarcasm tag.. DCBob Jul 2013 #75
Justice was served? Really? Brigid Jul 2013 #78
+Infinity! You have nailed it! - nt HardTimes99 Jul 2013 #80
Justice was NOT served! Trayvon Martin had just as much right to HardTimes99 Jul 2013 #81
It wasn't justice served, it was a big steaming pile of shit served. Gemini Cat Jul 2013 #92
A reasonable person should fear for their life when they see Zimmerman. JoePhilly Jul 2013 #83
If the exact same evidence had been presented by the exact same prosecutors against the exact same arely staircase Jul 2013 #84
Exactly. Blue_In_AK Jul 2013 #96
Justice was not served burnodo Jul 2013 #85
you like to gloat Heddi Jul 2013 #86
And that's why you call yourself 'backwoodsbob' Call Me Wesley Jul 2013 #90
I think he just misspelled his name. morningfog Jul 2013 #93
Or that ... Call Me Wesley Jul 2013 #94
Should be billh58 Jul 2013 #106
That'll fit, too. Call Me Wesley Jul 2013 #108
Gun humpers fapping over a lynching. geek tragedy Jul 2013 #97
You left out the "in" -- "injustice was served" suffragette Jul 2013 #98
I second Apophis. nt darkangel218 Jul 2013 #102
You don't really get what justice is, do you? flvegan Jul 2013 #107
Some people called what happened to Emmett Till justice too. Chan790 Jul 2013 #111
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