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In reply to the discussion: Right wing is throwing Zimmerman under the bus to protect "Stand Your Ground". [View all]RZM
(8,556 posts)33. Or, perhaps they have looked at the evidence like everyone else has
And see no reason to stick their necks out for George Zimmerman.
Not everything is a conspiracy. Republicans are people just like you and me. You might not like it, but sometimes their take on things isn't all that different from anybody else's.
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Right wing is throwing Zimmerman under the bus to protect "Stand Your Ground". [View all]
RandySF
Mar 2012
OP
It isn't just the "Right wing": Hell, we got a whole forum full of pro-Stand-Your-Grounders right
apocalypsehow
Mar 2012
#2
This I have learned by daring to suggest that I won't be spending $$$ in states w/ Shoot First laws
TheOther95Percent
Mar 2012
#11
About half the states have no duty to retreat, more have some form of Castle Doctrine
ProgressiveProfessor
Mar 2012
#16
And we also have a coterie of those who support the classist and racist
ProgressiveProfessor
Mar 2012
#15
As you are a member of said "right wing" I wonder if you've been paying attention to your own posts?
apocalypsehow
Mar 2012
#4
It sure is funny alright. Ask Treyvon Martin's parents what they think about the GOP talking points
apocalypsehow
Mar 2012
#17
This is one of the strangest sub-threads I've ever read. ^5 back atcha. n/t
cherokeeprogressive
Mar 2012
#34
I liked you better when you were sharesunited. Or was it Don Caballero?
friendly_iconoclast
Mar 2012
#72
"STAND YOUR GROUND" = catchy bumper sticker, but no cigar as public policy. nt
99th_Monkey
Mar 2012
#59