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In reply to the discussion: Family Rescued by George Zimmerman Fears 'Blow Back' [View all]olddots
(10,237 posts)53. have you seen the A.S.P.C.A. ads yet on Fox ?
Zimmy is shedding a tear while the camera shows all the neglected dogs in the back ground Victoria Jackson is singing America The Beautiful ............
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They don't need it, but Zimmerman, I'm sure, is looking for any good PR he can get. . .
Journeyman
Jul 2013
#3
Nah. Just some schmuck trying to keep from getting killed. He has short-term news interest. . .
Journeyman
Jul 2013
#27
He is notable alright. All for the wrong reasons. I sure wouldn't want to be him when
southernyankeebelle
Jul 2013
#29
Oh, yes he is! This *ugh* conservative website says he's a hero! Check the rest of the BS there:
freshwest
Jul 2013
#61
Scraping the bottom of the septic tank for that hero, they are. He'll still stink.
freshwest
Jul 2013
#67
BARF! But I'm thinking he'd be more likely to rescue some Twinkies or Cheetos. Just sayin'
freshwest
Jul 2013
#69
This is not an event that even should have been in the news other than local. My local newspaper and
jwirr
Jul 2013
#6
Our paper has a combination of stories about national and local news and yes they may tell an
jwirr
Jul 2013
#37
Our local paper, which certainly qualifies as fishwrap, does follow rescues, fires, car crashes, etc
enough
Jul 2013
#52
I highly doubt they are scared. "Scared" I suppose like RWers are 'scared' of Sharia Law
blm
Jul 2013
#38
Truly! They are very lucky to be mighty white. It may have saved their asses.
Judi Lynn
Jul 2013
#13
Nah. He wouldn't have stopped. He would have kept listening to his police scanner...
onehandle
Jul 2013
#17
I just noticed that that is a Chik-fil-a napkin around the middle ice cream cone!
yardwork
Jul 2013
#46
They just have two things to say: 1. thanks for helping us 2. our appreciation has no bearing
yurbud
Jul 2013
#23
Nailed it. I was right - a PR stunt paid for by "Prop George Zimmerman" idiots.
Mr. David
Jul 2013
#24
Not only that, if the family were really trapped and couldn't get any of the 5 doors open
notadmblnd
Jul 2013
#31
well, zimmerman didn't need medical help after getting his head slammed on concrete 30 times
JI7
Jul 2013
#66
Wait, why was the press conference supposed to take place at O'Mara's office?
Tommy_Carcetti
Jul 2013
#40