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hrmjustin

(71,265 posts) Fri Jul 19, 2013, 08:50 PM Jul 2013

Who are you more sympathetic towards, Trayvon Martin or George Zimmerman? [View all]

30 votes, 2 passes \| Time left: Unlimited
	Trayvon Martin
	30 (100%)
	George Zimmerman
	0 (0%)
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Who are you more sympathetic towards, Trayvon Martin or George Zimmerman? [View all] hrmjustin Jul 2013 OP

which would you rather drink? ProdigalJunkMail Jul 2013 #1

Have you seen some of the posts here of late. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #4

Someone passed without voting. Control-Z Jul 2013 #8

I don't expect it but I've noticed it nt NoGOPZone Jul 2013 #9

I've seen a few who chervilant Jul 2013 #13

Even though I still think that Zimmerman was guilty premium Jul 2013 #21

Trayvon Martin, premium Jul 2013 #2

I feel sorry for both of them. Vattel Jul 2013 #3

I'm more sorry for Trayvon. Zman trained and armed up to kill. Hoyt Jul 2013 #23

This is a ridiculous question. nt LWolf Jul 2013 #5

Just curious of the response. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #7

Who here LWolf Jul 2013 #12

I completely agree but I was curious if a Zimmerman supporter would explain their position. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #14

I've seen a few here. LWolf Jul 2013 #16

There are a few here who like to rub the not guilty verdict in our faces. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #17

Yes. LWolf Jul 2013 #18

It is horrble how some people including the defense smeard Trayvon. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #22

Not how I took the question. Igel Jul 2013 #28

Trayvon by a million miles! That poor child died for nothing. Little Star Jul 2013 #6

The minor being followed by the adult stranger who shot him when the minor fought. blm Jul 2013 #10

All for Trayvon, zero for Zimmerman CakeGrrl Jul 2013 #11

I have zero sympathy for Zmurderer. Control-Z Jul 2013 #15

One's dead, the other one killed him RedCappedBandit Jul 2013 #19

It was a tragedy. One person lost their life another person lost their future. dkf Jul 2013 #20

Equally. Noted. nt Ruby the Liberal Jul 2013 #26

Had Zimmerman been convicted, he still would have lost his future. It's the price of crime. Kennah Jul 2013 #32

I identify and sympathize with someone being stalked noamnety Jul 2013 #24

Kick! hrmjustin Jul 2013 #25

Trayvon Martin's parents. They are the ones grieving. demosincebirth Jul 2013 #27

Trayvon of course. nt Raine Jul 2013 #29

That was an easy choice. nt PufPuf23 Jul 2013 #30

That's so easy dgilmour32863 Jul 2013 #31

Kick! hrmjustin Jul 2013 #33

This isn't the most transparent purity poll I've ever seen on DU... cherokeeprogressive Jul 2013 #34

Actually I was hoping a Zimmerman supporter would explain why they have sympathy for him. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #35

Hellooooo... sympathy for George Zimmerman? You're fishing on the wrong reef.... cherokeeprogressive Jul 2013 #36

I know that but we have had a few sign up and I wanted to see if they would explain their position. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #37

Kick! hrmjustin Jul 2013 #38

No sympathy here for Zimbo. Brigid Jul 2013 #39

Rachel Jeantel XemaSab Jul 2013 #40