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again: so? Skittles May 2012 #1
okay but THC and violence? CreekDog May 2012 #2
THC would make him want to bum some chips off someone not attack them. yurbud May 2012 #82
Soo...he'd smoked pot, got the munchies for Skittles Roland99 May 2012 #3
Unfortunately, we don't know what Zimmerman was on, other than a power rush. Hoyt May 2012 #4
Oh my, he smoked a joint sometime in the last 30 days before he was murdered notadmblnd May 2012 #5
Thc tests positive for up to 30 days. Warren Stupidity May 2012 #6
Wow, he smoked some pot. If zimmerman would have he would have been more mellow, Dont call me Shirley May 2012 #7
error in the story? grasswire May 2012 #8
Yeah. NOLALady May 2012 #20
So Trayvon was drug tested but Zimmerman was not azurnoir May 2012 #9
Trayvons test was SOP Meiko May 2012 #31
Don't know about Zimmerman and 'scripts but you'd think azurnoir May 2012 #35
Fourth Amendment Travelman May 2012 #73
Nice try, but someone else reported Florida law in another thread that says if you Solomon May 2012 #79
This I'd like to see Travelman May 2012 #84
A 17 year-old who smokes pot? Who ever heard of such a thing? Ian David May 2012 #10
KILL HIM WITH FIRE! XemaSab May 2012 #11
Where's Zimmerman's drug test? Politicalboi May 2012 #12
We will not get one either Scairp May 2012 #86
Pubic hair WCGreen May 2012 #87
I've Never Seen the MSM go to such lengths to cover a murder's ass fascisthunter May 2012 #13
I notice you left out President Obama. Like me, you must be OK with him targeting 24601 May 2012 #21
WTF brush May 2012 #29
Please read post #13 - to which I replied. 24601 May 2012 #85
whatever you say coockoo bird fascisthunter May 2012 #36
A lot of kids smoke weed in high school Cali_Democrat May 2012 #14
Ah, "Reefer madness" Canuckistanian May 2012 #15
Over half of high schoolers probably would fail a THC drug test DaveJ May 2012 #16
I'll never smoke weed with WIllie again,,,,, benld74 May 2012 #17
Full Ignore stonecutter357 May 2012 #18
OH TEH NOES! MARRY-JEW-WANNA, TEH KILLER DRUGZ! slackmaster May 2012 #19
But for the War on Drugs, THC would be a non-issue SkatmanRoth May 2012 #22
Yep they are going to let him skate on this zeemike May 2012 #23
even *if* he had just smoked a joint, THC is not associated Scout May 2012 #24
The problem for the prosecution is that the finding validates something Zimmerman said in his call slackmaster May 2012 #25
Zimmerman is still the murderer. Woody Woodpecker May 2012 #26
Zimmerman is not the police officer or the community watch-person at that time... Lost-in-FL May 2012 #27
Zimmerman sounded like he was on drugs in those calls, did he get tested ? JI7 May 2012 #28
what are zimmerman's qualifications for determining whether someone is "on drugs or something?" frylock May 2012 #39
I don't see anything proving that Martin was a "f---- coon", do you? CreekDog May 2012 #48
Nope. Read this bit. "such a low level...would have played no role in Martin's behavior..." uppityperson May 2012 #55
I'm not saying that it could have made any difference in TM's behavior. slackmaster May 2012 #57
If it didn't affect his behavior, he wouldn't look "like he's on drugs" is my point. uppityperson May 2012 #70
and what the hell has that got to do with anything? JitterbugPerfume May 2012 #30
Argues AGAINST his being the aggressor. kestrel91316 May 2012 #32
Not to cast asparagus on a region or state, but do you really expect Florida jurors to know that? slackmaster May 2012 #33
Well, anyone who has ever used pot will be thrown off the jury by the prosecution, so kestrel91316 May 2012 #34
Exactly. Also, hopefully, anyone who thinks it makes black men rape white women. slackmaster May 2012 #56
Zimmerman did have drugs in his system classykaren May 2012 #37
So he was all cranked out on speed obamanut2012 May 2012 #47
With no drug test, how can that be known? Travelman May 2012 #74
Grass makes people aggressive? Who knew? AnotherMcIntosh May 2012 #38
Well, if you're standing between me and that plate of cookies ... JustABozoOnThisBus May 2012 #81
Trayvon was pursued and attacked by an armed guy - he had a right to defend himself. Cass May 2012 #40
So a paranoid, racist, gun-toting 28 year old Moses2SandyKoufax May 2012 #41
No... it doesn't prove anything. -..__... May 2012 #51
you took a harder line with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. than with George Zimmerman CreekDog May 2012 #83
justice American style.... unkachuck May 2012 #42
It is obvious that TomClash May 2012 #43
The title and article don't match the one at the link: Rhiannon12866 May 2012 #44
fixed. alp227 May 2012 #49
Thank you so much! K&R! Rhiannon12866 May 2012 #54
Trace amount of THC -- big frigging deal obamanut2012 May 2012 #45
Character assasination! Odin2005 May 2012 #46
How can the aggressor claim self defense? 6000eliot May 2012 #50
ding ding ding Evasporque May 2012 #75
Nice unbiased headline Nine May 2012 #52
ABC has been trying to sew this up for awhile Blue_Tires May 2012 #59
Why is the 'mainstream media' covering for a murderer Boabab May 2012 #53
some good points here: Blue_Tires May 2012 #61
I dont get this obsession with this case BigD_95 May 2012 #58
If you don't get the "obsession", then you've clearly never known the distinct pleasure of Blue_Tires May 2012 #60
really? BigD_95 May 2012 #62
ok...I'll play Blue_Tires May 2012 #64
Ironic, isn't it? NoGOPZone May 2012 #63
They don't have a leg to stand on and they know it Blue_Tires May 2012 #65
There is evidence that conflicts with Zimmerman's account neohippie May 2012 #67
"Martin had no marks from being attacked." Tommy_Carcetti May 2012 #68
Mob mentality. L0oniX May 2012 #69
Funny you mention that... Blue_Tires May 2012 #77
If I was being followed by a stranger at night I'd fight him, too, if he got close enough wordpix May 2012 #66
So can you start a fight, then when you start losing that fight, use deadly force . . . The Stranger May 2012 #71
No, that is not true and I don't believe anyone is claiming so slackmaster May 2012 #72
Apparently in Florida the laws are confusing neohippie May 2012 #78
I had thought that they removed the requirement that the aggressor withdraw. The Stranger May 2012 #80
and 2 witnesses make it a hate crime magical thyme May 2012 #76
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