It is impossible to hurt someone if you are carrying skittles!
Trayvon Martin was shot and killed in February 2012 after he and Zimmerman got into a confrontation. The teen, who was wearing a hoodie, was walking home from a 7-Eleven carrying iced tea and a bag of Skittles.
Steven, perhaps a brief post thanking the jurors for not caving in to irrational pressure and surreal arguments from their government might be in order? I think it is pretty likely that one or more of them will see your blogging about the case at some point, if they haven’t already.
RTF
I am impressed they did not cave to fear, considering the modern day, state sponsored KKK protesting outside the courthouse.
Meanwhile, in Cobb County, Ga., four gangbangers beat a randomly chosen white man until he staggers out into traffic where he is run over and killed. Luckily, it’s not a hate crime…
http://www.ajc.com/news/news/local/police-mableton-fatal-assault-not-racially-motivat/nYpGG/
http://clashdaily.com/2013/07/zimmerman-trial-how-to-make-it-easy-for-people-to-say-youre-an-innocent-child-when-in-reality/
They always bring up the skittles, but seem to forget the OTC cold medicine and prescription codeine. How else was he going to make his Lean or Purple Drank?
They also insist on reporting Iced Tea when it was Watermelon and THAT is what is preferred for Lean or Purple Drank!! That or Sprite…
http://www.local10.com/news/evidence-trayvon-martins-arizona-brand-watermelon-juice/-/1717324/20683764/-/b5ehbu/-/index.html
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