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Murder is murder; the guy never even got out of his car?? nt babylonsister Jan 2013 #1
shot him in the head? OMG Liberal_in_LA Jan 2013 #2
And this is what happens marions ghost Jan 2013 #3
Oh. Well, if he was once in the Christian Lay Ministry, all's good, right? randome Jan 2013 #4
It's all OK, he's a "Good Christian"! Odin2005 Jan 2013 #35
According to the 'everyone should be armed" crowd ... earthside Jan 2013 #5
I am willing to bet the guy watches Fox all the time. dixiegrrrrl Jan 2013 #6
"“I don’t want anything bad for him... Wait Wut Jan 2013 #7
Guns are the solution? longship Jan 2013 #8
Watch him use the Stand Your Ground defense if it's used in Georgia...n/t monmouth3 Jan 2013 #9
Sorry, serving in a war 40 years ago is no excuse to kill someone like that. Incitatus Jan 2013 #10
LIFE EarthWindFire Jan 2013 #11
How long until the gunbaggers come out with their Gadsden flags and cry "He Stood His Ground!!!"? nt backscatter712 Jan 2013 #12
How long before they start digging for dirt to smear the reputation of the deceased?? Blue_Tires Jan 2013 #16
I think most of the posters bashing Trayvon were trolls. Odin2005 Jan 2013 #36
Most were, but there are still quite a few I see here daily... Blue_Tires Jan 2013 #41
Horrific alcibiades_mystery Jan 2013 #13
Anyone here who defends, or tries to rationalize this should receive an automatic PPR. IMO n/t Moses2SandyKoufax Jan 2013 #15
Maybe the old man was genuinely frightened. Comrade Grumpy Jan 2013 #32
Of course he was frightened; beneath racism's hatred lies fear. eShirl Jan 2013 #39
The gun nuts are getting more and more brazen Cali_Democrat Jan 2013 #14
Is Georgia a SYG state? no_hypocrisy Jan 2013 #17
Yes. n/t RebelOne Jan 2013 #22
It does not matter. ManiacJoe Jan 2013 #24
I agree. I asked b/c I predict the defendant will go for SYG for a defense. no_hypocrisy Jan 2013 #33
The victim wasn't lily-white, so he thinks he can probably get away with it. Odin2005 Jan 2013 #38
This message was self-deleted by its author Cali_Democrat Jan 2013 #18
hope he finds a way to continue his community service from prison frylock Jan 2013 #19
“You have to understand" Courtesy Flush Jan 2013 #20
Exactly - oh, and he used to do mission work, so no worries (insert vomiting noise here) hatrack Jan 2013 #26
It is not a mitigating factor. ManiacJoe Jan 2013 #27
Sailors is being held on malice murder. RebelOne Jan 2013 #21
OMG. What a tragedy. So unnecessary. nt Honeycombe8 Jan 2013 #23
I guess that he was just itching to use his gun… MrScorpio Jan 2013 #25
This guy should be locked up for life. He's more dangerous than traditional criminals. Kablooie Jan 2013 #28
There will be plenty who find poor, pitiful armed Sailors the victim here. Stand your Driveway BS. Hoyt Jan 2013 #29
This country is just going insane n/t doc03 Jan 2013 #30
Mr. Sailor should have no right to own any firearms. Dawson Leery Jan 2013 #31
RW psychos! Odin2005 Jan 2013 #34
Dear defense lawyer Marrah_G Jan 2013 #37
Good guys with guns. Iggo Jan 2013 #40
A lot of these 2A-absolutists are just itching for the chance to blow away bullwinkle428 Jan 2013 #42
NRA: was the gun hurt when the police ordered him to drop it? SWTORFanatic Jan 2013 #43
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