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bemildred

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17. I always try to construe things so they make sense first, if I can.
Sat Apr 21, 2012, 02:44 PM
Apr 2012

Glad to have that strategy confirmed.

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Another good point! k&r Little Star Apr 2012 #1
Very good point, but I'd already made that connection. NO ONE should put up with this. freshwest Apr 2012 #2
In some sense EVERYONE who says... 'he/she/that' doesn't belong here is profiling HereSince1628 Apr 2012 #3
Zimmerman was following Trayvon and not stalking him. Life Long Dem Apr 2012 #4
Would you say that if it was a fourteen year old girl? WingDinger Apr 2012 #6
It will come out in trial as evidence that he chased down the kid Rex Apr 2012 #5
If Zimmerman wasn't profiling, then he would have stopped everyone that walked by. ZombieHorde Apr 2012 #7
There is another meaning: bemildred Apr 2012 #9
In the version I heard, Zimmerman was being confrontational, not stealthy. ZombieHorde Apr 2012 #10
Well, whether "hunting" is the proper metaphor or not is arguable. bemildred Apr 2012 #16
Further, trayvon asked pointedly, as he passed Z's truck window, ARE YOU FOLLOWING ME? WingDinger Apr 2012 #11
I agree that following people like that can be very creepy, ZombieHorde Apr 2012 #14
That was the context that came to mind for me, as well. I wasn't thinking about the TV Movie MADem Apr 2012 #13
I always try to construe things so they make sense first, if I can. bemildred Apr 2012 #17
Please... earth trine Apr 2012 #8
well it is a variaton on the name of a MAN after, tag on an "a" to identify as a woman msongs Apr 2012 #12
I feel that race IS the underlying factor! Liberal_Stalwart71 Apr 2012 #15
Extremely likely for the US. nt ZombieHorde Apr 2012 #18
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