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morningglory

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66. Hey! if you were trying to kill me, and waved a gun around, I would punch you in the nose. Then I
Tue Dec 4, 2012, 03:34 PM
Dec 2012

reckon it would be ok for you to shoot me dead. Just defending yourself. Not you, but just sayin'...

Wow! That picture took a long time to photosh- I mean, develop. FiveGoodMen Dec 2012 #1
So you think the police photoshopped it? Morganfleeman Dec 2012 #30
there is no proof that came from the police, there is only the lawyer saying so. please indicate niyad Dec 2012 #39
As if... Mangoman Dec 2012 #44
Of course that's what happened. Zoeisright Dec 2012 #68
Given the fact that Zimmerman crim son Dec 2012 #86
The press must be in on the coverup too... -..__... Dec 2012 #50
It looks nothing like the live video of him walking into the police station without a scratch FiveGoodMen Dec 2012 #47
Hey! if you were trying to kill me, and waved a gun around, I would punch you in the nose. Then I morningglory Dec 2012 #66
Yep I knew I should have shot that kid when I got into the fight in Junior High. gordianot Dec 2012 #2
Notice we haven't seen any pics of how badly Treyvon Martin Mr.Bill Dec 2012 #3
yes DonCoquixote Dec 2012 #4
There must be autopsy photos. Mr.Bill Dec 2012 #8
Trayvon didn't stalk Zimmerman with a loaded 9mm obamanut2012 Dec 2012 #17
We know. ForgoTheConsequence Dec 2012 #19
You nailed it nt duhneece Dec 2012 #40
There should have been autopsy photos, shouldn't there? Ken Burch Dec 2012 #20
That's it? Arctic Dave Dec 2012 #5
I have done more damage shaving... awoke_in_2003 Dec 2012 #67
Gun culture's poster boy will get off. nt onehandle Dec 2012 #6
That's the worst Photoshop EVER. dballance Dec 2012 #7
Why would the police help him? AtheistCrusader Dec 2012 #24
I know it has been a while but... peace13 Dec 2012 #32
I don't see how that answers my question. AtheistCrusader Dec 2012 #35
Did you see the leaked video from the police station that night? FiveGoodMen Dec 2012 #85
The cops recommended he be charged. AtheistCrusader Dec 2012 #96
there is NO proof that pic was taken by a police officer, only the word of the lawyer. niyad Dec 2012 #38
THAT answers my question. AtheistCrusader Dec 2012 #41
according to the article, that picture showed up a few months ago, black and white and apparently niyad Dec 2012 #42
Not the same clothing, you say? -..__... Dec 2012 #49
really? someone who is being taken to the police station is in the back seat--so, this pic niyad Dec 2012 #74
You're reeeealy grasping at straws here. -..__... Dec 2012 #79
oh, I figured it out, see the video. niyad Dec 2012 #83
The Lucas Film CGI one, or the non Lucas Film CGI one? -..__... Dec 2012 #84
As I have stated many times, there are two basic ways to address challenges to any conspiracy theory slackmaster Dec 2012 #88
I'm willing to bet Lex Luthor has a concrete alabi... -..__... Dec 2012 #90
Just a reminder: Scoffing is not an argument FiveGoodMen Dec 2012 #94
Those pics in which Z looks untouched. crim son Dec 2012 #87
After the shooting (depending on whom you belive). -..__... Dec 2012 #89
I thought he claimed his life was in danger. Perhaps I misread. crim son Dec 2012 #95
Yes there is Yo_Mama Dec 2012 #97
Trayvon simply fighting back after being stalked and attacked Cali_Democrat Dec 2012 #9
Oh well, doesn't change the fact CC Dec 2012 #10
When I served on a jury in California MurrayDelph Dec 2012 #25
Florida's Stand Your Ground Statute self-defense statute is different from California's amandabeech Dec 2012 #110
California law has no duty to retreat either. The main difference between CA and FL is the scope... slackmaster Dec 2012 #111
Which benefits Martin but not Zimmerman jmowreader Dec 2012 #112
The defense will claim that there were two separate encounters between them slackmaster Dec 2012 #113
I used to get a bloody lip wrestling with my little brother AgingAmerican Dec 2012 #11
if he had stayed in his car, no blood!!! Heather MC Dec 2012 #12
Doesn't change anything.. Zimmerman pursued Cha Dec 2012 #13
Got to call bs on this. SCVDem Dec 2012 #14
I thnk there's more here than 2naSalit Dec 2012 #15
naw not the iced tea it was the skittles azurnoir Dec 2012 #22
when she's around kicking ass... Panasonic Dec 2012 #34
LMAO. lonestarnot Dec 2012 #45
What does Trayvon have? obamanut2012 Dec 2012 #16
having seen the pic of him going into the police station with, apparently, not a scratch on him, niyad Dec 2012 #18
Good point. He was spotless in that video. SunSeeker Dec 2012 #27
Pig should not have vigilante stalked him in the first place, then he wouldn't have had his cop lonestarnot Dec 2012 #21
this is BS azurnoir Dec 2012 #23
I don't care if Zimmerman had a huge gash on his face and broken bones. pugetres Dec 2012 #26
Zimmerman's team is really leaning on that "angry negro needed to be stopped" defense, huh? Scootaloo Dec 2012 #28
The ugly truth needs to be said again and again DonCoquixote Dec 2012 #29
Zimmerman's John2 Dec 2012 #31
O Photoshop... Figaro78 Dec 2012 #33
What a scheme... jonesgirl Dec 2012 #36
one point--gz was NOT a neighborhood watch captain, merely a vigilante. niyad Dec 2012 #37
Yes, he was the captain of the neighborhood watch group. Here in Florida, you have the jonesgirl Dec 2012 #64
george zimmerman not a member of any recognized group niyad Dec 2012 #69
Nope. He just decided he was a Watch member. crim son Dec 2012 #98
FotoForensic software shows FAKED! MissUniverse Dec 2012 #43
I pray that you are right- looks goclark Dec 2012 #46
Hey, Miss Miami CSI... -..__... Dec 2012 #52
Yes it is the same photo MissUniverse Dec 2012 #114
Wow! Very cool. Welcome to DU MissUniverse! peacebird Dec 2012 #54
Welcome to DU! hrmjustin Dec 2012 #92
WTF... did I just wander into the "Creative Speculation" group? -..__... Dec 2012 #48
I imagine an equally active imagination would simply accept the photo as is... LanternWaste Dec 2012 #56
If the image isn't genuine, I would expect the prosecution to hold a press conference and disavow it slackmaster Dec 2012 #58
I've noticed that anyone who suggests waiting for a trial to pass judgment around here will be pop topcan Dec 2012 #70
What? On a liberal web site? That cannot be. Take it back, I say, or I'll... Eleanors38 Dec 2012 #102
Vanilla ice cream with a splash of Kahlua, please. :D pop topcan Dec 2012 #107
Suggesting and or believing that any of the released photos... -..__... Dec 2012 #62
Still seems to be six of this, and half a dozen of that. LanternWaste Dec 2012 #77
You mean you didn't see the brush strokes of the Soviet's pictures of the dark side of the moon? Eleanors38 Dec 2012 #103
For all the accusations I hear about young black men being presumed guilty until proven innocent Township75 Dec 2012 #65
Because he admitted stalking and shooting Trayvon obamanut2012 Dec 2012 #71
let's see--zimmerman was instructed to return to his car and leave martin alone, by police niyad Dec 2012 #72
They are twisting like a pretzel because the photo doesn't feed into their preconceived perceptions. Beacool Dec 2012 #93
Photo-shopped Rider3 Dec 2012 #51
Actually, the information in reply #43 suggests that the image was edited in Gimp slackmaster Dec 2012 #60
And how would this make a difference? WeekendWarrior Dec 2012 #53
The photo is consistent with the report of the EMT Lurks Often Dec 2012 #55
If the prosecution is doing their job, they'll challenge any pic submitted in evidence.... LongTomH Dec 2012 #57
I think they'd be all over the media like ugly on a ape if this image wasn't correct slackmaster Dec 2012 #61
If the defense does its job, Zimmerman should go free! -..__... Dec 2012 #75
The legal term you were looking for is stipulation slackmaster Dec 2012 #78
Thanks. -..__... Dec 2012 #81
If some person came at me with a gun, hellbent on killing me, Faux pas Dec 2012 #59
Which proves what, exactly? KamaAina Dec 2012 #63
video shows no blood or bruises on zimmerman in station niyad Dec 2012 #73
There was more damage mainstreetonce Dec 2012 #76
Wow. It's amazing he lived.. are_you_serious_1234 Dec 2012 #80
Thread winner ^^^^ Egnever Dec 2012 #91
That would make a wonderful segue for a comment... slackmaster Dec 2012 #99
yet the psychopath vigil-wannabe still is a murderer fascisthunter Dec 2012 #82
If you still believe this incident has anything to do with "Stand Your Ground" laws... slackmaster Dec 2012 #100
Yet the "liberal" authoritarians have proclaimed Zimmerman "...still is a murder." ... Eleanors38 Dec 2012 #104
and you think its ok for people to murder people fascisthunter Dec 2012 #105
When you learn about justice instead of revenge, check back. Eleanors38 Dec 2012 #106
tell that to those actually persecuting people fascisthunter Dec 2012 #108
Interesting..... ileus Dec 2012 #101
Why? randomtagger Dec 2012 #109
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