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calimary

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51. Some good points here.

Thu Jul 25, 2013, 01:36 PM

Jul 2013

It helps to study the human psyche and understand who and what people are, what motivates them, and what agenda they might have. Sometimes it helps to shed light on the "why" when you connect the dots on the "who" and the "what."

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I'm sorry but I believe the whole Zimmerman saves a family was a completely staged. [View all] diabeticman Jul 2013 OP

Wow! So someone hired an FX crew to flip a car with kids in it... TreasonousBastard Jul 2013 #1

... we're sure the car was flipped? Myrina Jul 2013 #4

I never heard that the car was flipped. IF the car was flipped I will admit that can't be stage -- diabeticman Jul 2013 #6

all it takes is a police scanner app KittyWampus Jul 2013 #39

The car tipped on it's side but had 0$ of damage to it JimDandy Jul 2013 #46

You do know that the accident doesn't need to be staged. EOTE Jul 2013 #7

Yes, now that I got more info on the accident I see that part wasn't stage but the "rescue" was. diabeticman Jul 2013 #9

As nutso as a preposterous fairy tale about a killer sitting a jail cell... LanternWaste Jul 2013 #15

You're trying way too hard. Dawgs Jul 2013 #19

I disagree it was staged JustAnotherGen Jul 2013 #2

That is what most of us mean by "staged". Zimmy didn't "happen upon" the accident. uppityperson Jul 2013 #24

uppity JustAnotherGen Jul 2013 #25

There is that. It is important to spell out to them what is meant by the term since they uppityperson Jul 2013 #27

"A simple car flip" -- You might be trying too hard. dorkulon Jul 2013 #35

I was in a car flip JustAnotherGen Jul 2013 #40

I've got no love for GZ, just saying, anyone would help out in that situation. dorkulon Jul 2013 #43

If anyone just JustAnotherGen Jul 2013 #44

No fire occured. JimDandy Jul 2013 #47

why do people apologize b4 making statements ,no offense to you diabeticman. leftyohiolib Jul 2013 #3

So with you on that. Really hate that tired device. REP Jul 2013 #57

could you explain to me why this is a story anyone should be concerned about? DrDan Jul 2013 #5

I think it should concern people with the way our media is and the way the majority of the populatio diabeticman Jul 2013 #8

but the discussion is not along those lines - the discussion seems to DrDan Jul 2013 #11

That's just it not only is the media not handling it right BUT the fact that Zimmerman and his PR diabeticman Jul 2013 #16

People feel that if it is shown that Zimmerman did something "good"... Pelican Jul 2013 #18

I think that makes sense DrDan Jul 2013 #23

Martin fiasco? HangOnKids Jul 2013 #59

More specifically everything that came after it... Pelican Jul 2013 #60

So Sorry Not Buying It HangOnKids Jul 2013 #61

K... Pelican Jul 2013 #62

The concern is that it's part of a general pushback by the right starroute Jul 2013 #36

Plus infinity on this post JustAnotherGen Jul 2013 #42

Some good points here. calimary Jul 2013 #51

Holy Crap-- Jackpine Radical Jul 2013 #53

The story per se isn't the point--it's the meta story-- Jackpine Radical Jul 2013 #50

Real crash, embellished rescue. nt AllINeedIsCoffee Jul 2013 #10

We need a Warren Commission to investigate this incident (nt) Nye Bevan Jul 2013 #12

I think the Zimmerman part was questionable... Spazito Jul 2013 #13

Maybe someone will write a book about it Duer 157099 Jul 2013 #14

An Explorer rollover with no injuries at freeway exit speeds. No airbag deployment. Lawsuit? factsarenotfair Jul 2013 #17

ew..did you really.... one_voice Jul 2013 #37

That's the article that popped up first in a search. factsarenotfair Jul 2013 #41

As someone sanely point out in another thread, what would be the point? brooklynite Jul 2013 #20

I don't know JustAnotherGen Jul 2013 #31

he wants people to think he is a swell guy who likes helping people! Skittles Jul 2013 #58

It was incredibly lucky that there were no injuries. factsarenotfair Jul 2013 #21

Look, another Crasher! bigwillq Jul 2013 #22

Another who seems to have missed the point. Real crash, embellished scene. uppityperson Jul 2013 #29

I didn't miss the point at all. bigwillq Jul 2013 #34

No need to be sorry! I feel the same way. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #26

I'm startin to think this way too. ananda Jul 2013 #28

My belief has always been Zimmerman edgineered Jul 2013 #30

Proud crashes here. bravenak Jul 2013 #32

I don't buy it. dorkulon Jul 2013 #33

Cory Booker JustAnotherGen Jul 2013 #45

Yup . . . aggiesal Jul 2013 #48

His wife's trial JustAnotherGen Jul 2013 #54

On Wed, 17 July, the DOJ contacted JimDandy Jul 2013 #55

How? How on earth could it help? dorkulon Jul 2013 #56

Uh, YEAH!!! Gus Lammas Jul 2013 #38

Leaning that way myself dbackjon Jul 2013 #49

It was staged. Apophis Jul 2013 #52

What I hear, Zimmerman is afraid of his own shadow. B Calm Jul 2013 #63