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Iliyah

(25,111 posts)
9. ALEC and NRA "Self-Defense Law"
Mon Mar 26, 2012, 08:40 PM
Mar 2012

needs protection. Trash Trayvon any means necessary. Lie, distort, water down, cover up, etc.

The Sanford Police Department are the ones allowing bits and pieces of information coming out, i.e. to the corporate media and news papers.

K & R AzDar Mar 2012 #1
DU Rec GopperStopper2680 Mar 2012 #2
You're welcome :) n/t Tx4obama Mar 2012 #10
K&R Blue_Roses Mar 2012 #3
Zimmerman probably won't take the stand. JDPriestly Mar 2012 #4
He will CAPHAVOC Mar 2012 #21
He got out of the car and confronted Martin. That gave Martin the right to kill Zimmerman saras Mar 2012 #38
Yes, you are correct. tabatha Mar 2012 #39
Outside the grand jury, where the evidence will JDPriestly Mar 2012 #42
How is Martin allegedly beating xxqqqzme Mar 2012 #59
Good question, but that seems to be Zimmerman's claim. JDPriestly Mar 2012 #84
Valid points CAPHAVOC Mar 2012 #77
except for a couple of points magical thyme Mar 2012 #79
It seems as though Trayvon decided to cut through someone's backyard riderinthestorm Mar 2012 #86
then we have 2 people who were not where they were supposed to be magical thyme Mar 2012 #91
I'm not sure how it works in criminal law as to burden shifting. JDPriestly Mar 2012 #88
I do not know. CAPHAVOC Mar 2012 #89
It's not clear that Zimmerman will ever be charged with anything. That's the purpose of all this. yardwork Mar 2012 #29
Would be interesting to see Zimmerman's record and a hair folicle test Thinkingabout Mar 2012 #5
I'm watching Chris Matthews and he is interviewing a "friend" of Zimmerman Chemisse Mar 2012 #6
I think the friend lost a lot of people when he made the ridiculous comment about PA Democrat Mar 2012 #23
Joe Oliver, former CNN anchor? csziggy Mar 2012 #24
I was SHOCKED that Matthews let the "goon is endearment" statement go K Gardner Mar 2012 #36
Why does this remind me of Terri Schiavo? nineteen50 Mar 2012 #7
Thank for the post, Tx Cali_Democrat Mar 2012 #8
We all need a little break from time to time :) Tx4obama Mar 2012 #11
ALEC and NRA "Self-Defense Law" Iliyah Mar 2012 #9
Empty marijuana baggie? mzmolly Mar 2012 #12
I can LOL snooper2 Mar 2012 #34
I don't recall mzmolly Mar 2012 #71
"unlaced pot" LOL, you must have been smoking the rag weed snooper2 Mar 2012 #80
I had access to a variety, actually. mzmolly Mar 2012 #82
I can speak to the empty baggie and how the cops knew it was MJ at school.... riderinthestorm Mar 2012 #87
Eh. More speculation. mzmolly Mar 2012 #92
Guess what? The propaganda's working RufusTFirefly Mar 2012 #13
It not only the outrage at the justice system But lunasun Mar 2012 #74
There was also a claim that Trayvon had been suspended for assaulting a school bus driver. Ken Burch Mar 2012 #14
the lawyer for the woman who killed my daughter barbtries Mar 2012 #15
Heartbreaking!!! DianaForRussFeingold Mar 2012 #16
thank you. barbtries Mar 2012 #65
I am so sorry for your loss. That is terrible. yardwork Mar 2012 #31
thank you. barbtries Mar 2012 #64
I agree with you. yardwork Mar 2012 #72
I am so sorry etherealtruth Mar 2012 #60
thank you. barbtries Mar 2012 #62
K & R ellisonz Mar 2012 #17
When the truth comes out about what happened, the Sanford Police are going . . . Major Hogwash Mar 2012 #18
great point RitchieRich Mar 2012 #49
I think this will backfire. DLevine Mar 2012 #19
Everyone should watch this video to see how the Sanford PD is using local media... Cooley Hurd Mar 2012 #20
it's like Roger Waters' evil half twin got a job KurtNYC Mar 2012 #26
shameful... Blue_Tires Mar 2012 #33
She is a reporter. She has a right to protect her source. JDPriestly Mar 2012 #43
That is a good point. A reporter does have the right to protect truedelphi Mar 2012 #57
It has nothing to do with her source. It has everything to do with her willingness to slant... Cooley Hurd Mar 2012 #73
Once again, it shows just how incredibly despicable the right wing has become. spicegal Mar 2012 #22
This is a goodindication of how far the right will go to achieve their ends CanonRay Mar 2012 #25
Just as hideous are CNN, AP, Reuters and every other MSM propaganda firm just1voice Mar 2012 #27
Isn't it against the law to disclose information about a minor? auburngrad82 Mar 2012 #28
Depends on Florida law. JDPriestly Mar 2012 #44
Thank you for this OP. The least we can do is keep pushing for the truth. K&R yardwork Mar 2012 #30
Defame and distract. It's what they do. GoCubsGo Mar 2012 #32
huh? meforprez Mar 2012 #56
I take you slept throught the past few weeks? GoCubsGo Mar 2012 #66
Furthermore... GoCubsGo Mar 2012 #67
I hear you. the Masters of Spin, propped up by the truedelphi Mar 2012 #58
The only 'revelation' of any interest is the witness that claims AtheistCrusader Mar 2012 #35
It was bound to happen. wildeyed Mar 2012 #37
We've had enough trolls now that I can nail down a pretty distinct pattern Blue_Tires Mar 2012 #40
This needs a thread of it's own. nt Hatchling Mar 2012 #41
So basically, you define trolling as "wanting us to make arrests based on actual evidence"? metalbot Mar 2012 #46
yes, but Blue_Tires Mar 2012 #48
when you beg for a confrontation, then claim self-defense noiretextatique Mar 2012 #51
This is a media trial CAPHAVOC Mar 2012 #78
wrong on many counts got root Mar 2012 #85
"why do they keep showing pictures of him when he was 9 years old?" noiretextatique Mar 2012 #52
No shit. We need a bingo card. Starry Messenger Mar 2012 #55
Nothing like a race muder to bring the racists out of the woodwork. morningfog Mar 2012 #69
You forgot one: 2ndAmForComputers Mar 2012 #70
+1 obamanut2012 Mar 2012 #81
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Mar 2012 #45
K&R sonias Mar 2012 #47
K&R myrna minx Mar 2012 #50
This simply makes us all even angrier, and say louder "no justice, no peace". robinlynne Mar 2012 #53
Also, here's a link to a DIFFERENT list regarding 'the case' Tx4obama Mar 2012 #54
HUGE K & R !!! - Thank You !!! WillyT Mar 2012 #61
here in Boston Leaflets are being Passed out at a Train Station fascisthunter Mar 2012 #63
Are they allowed to release info about a juvenile? McCamy Taylor Mar 2012 #68
Did they also leak the irrelevant information rocktivity Mar 2012 #75
MALKIN runs twitchy??? I did NOT know that. alp227 Mar 2012 #76
RW LIES, HIDING THE SAD FACT OF MURDER drynberg Mar 2012 #83
A classic smear campaign. Somehow puts me in mind of the Gaza flotilla raid. redgreenandblue Mar 2012 #90
Kick Better Believe It Mar 2012 #93
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