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You'd think this meant his lawyer grew a soul... Wait Wut Aug 2013 #1
Including the Tightie billh58 Aug 2013 #33
No sou therel... "it was not part of our public relations plan.", the law firm's statement. lumpy Aug 2013 #39
Yeah, defense attorneys that defend criminals are immoral. Pterodactyl Aug 2013 #65
Money matter. I think it might hurt him in a civil suit. cgnick Aug 2013 #79
Lawyer: George Zimmerman should not be visiting gun factories - Ya think?! avebury Aug 2013 #2
"the former neighborhood crime watchman"...bullshit noiretextatique Aug 2013 #3
Where is Capt. obvious when you need him? bravenak Aug 2013 #4
LOL Skittles Aug 2013 #5
Way to keep a low-profile you jackass. Throd Aug 2013 #6
Not part of their PR plan JustAnotherGen Aug 2013 #7
Maybe Mr. Vincent should tell us a little more about the PR plan they had in mind! Faryn Balyncd Aug 2013 #9
Remember that family he "rescued" from an overturned car? Ino Aug 2013 #11
Wow, you're right. tofuandbeer Aug 2013 #19
I saw something here on DU Curmudgeoness Aug 2013 #24
Oh man. That many people like him, that someone would tip him off to help him. Sad world. tofuandbeer Aug 2013 #30
He's a freaking hero to a lot of people unfortunately. /nt dballance Aug 2013 #72
Yes.... LovingA2andMI Aug 2013 #38
Wouldn't be at all surprised. lumpy Aug 2013 #40
zim has the mental maturity of a 6th grader. KG Aug 2013 #8
I think Zimmerman's visit to the gun manufacturer was simple economics. branford Aug 2013 #10
Didn't he have tons of money donated to him Curmudgeoness Aug 2013 #23
I do not know how much money was donated. branford Aug 2013 #25
They were taking up collections for the expressed purpose of getting him a new gun n/t arcane1 Aug 2013 #27
Here's an accounting billh58 Aug 2013 #35
Amazing that they raised that much money.... Curmudgeoness Aug 2013 #37
Serves everybody right lolly Aug 2013 #45
Ummm.... LovingA2andMI Aug 2013 #41
I never suggested you that you cannot, or even should not, discuss Zimmerman. branford Aug 2013 #42
really? heaven05 Aug 2013 #57
Perfectly understandable position..... Paladin Aug 2013 #58
Defending FAUX Snooze billh58 Aug 2013 #60
Hey, the Gun Folks used to have Charlton Heston fronting for them. Paladin Aug 2013 #61
And like St. Ronnie, billh58 Aug 2013 #62
Unbelievable. branford Aug 2013 #66
Don't you have billh58 Aug 2013 #67
when a known racist paranoid gun humper gets away with MURDER Skittles Aug 2013 #84
To put it simply folks... dawn frenzy adams Aug 2013 #12
+1 (nt) enough Aug 2013 #21
George Z. will never go away dem in texas Aug 2013 #13
We should certainly hope he doesn't go away. Let him remain their posterboy. nt DRoseDARs Aug 2013 #26
looking at the picture at the link.... dawnie51 Aug 2013 #14
It looks like the Kel-Tec people are proud of their customer. Faryn Balyncd Aug 2013 #15
even bad publicity, right? Supersedeas Aug 2013 #63
I believe that Zimmerman believes he is a celebrity, and he's doing an endorsement. nolabear Aug 2013 #16
It's likely the defense lawyer found Zimmerman disgusting the entire time. Chemisse Aug 2013 #74
Yes you are correct warrant46 Aug 2013 #88
I disagree with the verdict in this case. Chemisse Aug 2013 #91
I wouldn't be surprised if the gun company wrote him an invitation. tofuandbeer Aug 2013 #17
along with their financial offer Skittles Aug 2013 #85
He got away with murder first time out agent46 Aug 2013 #18
O'Mara is just upset because it gets in the way of his book deals and other shit JI7 Aug 2013 #20
Of course davidpdx Aug 2013 #43
Good god, with the big smiles and the handshake. Absolutely sickening. (nt) enough Aug 2013 #22
I don't fancy Zimmerman's chances Warpy Aug 2013 #28
Guess he had a backer, the NRA, and what rock star will renege on a paid promotion! Rebellious Republican Aug 2013 #29
His Parents Must Be yellowwoodII Aug 2013 #31
True to form billh58 Aug 2013 #32
The only thing true to form here... beevul Aug 2013 #90
He enjoyed killing Trayvon zentrum Aug 2013 #34
Yep. lolly Aug 2013 #46
George's PR team should be fired unless he doesn't bother to listen PatrynXX Aug 2013 #36
Notice The Changed Appearance erpowers Aug 2013 #44
I was just about ti bring this up giftedgirl77 Aug 2013 #76
Hey, O'Mara - you just coming around to realizing that your client is a loose cannon? calimary Aug 2013 #47
I wonder if they are going to make him a spokesperson for the factory. hrmjustin Aug 2013 #48
Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2013 #49
What did they expect? He's an idiot. nt rrneck Aug 2013 #50
Making promotional photo ops for Kel-Tec! rdharma Aug 2013 #51
Likely Zimmerman got paid to tour the plant, not because of his interest in firearms. no_hypocrisy Aug 2013 #52
gun salesman that all the big shops would call for a sales call. Sunlei Aug 2013 #53
You got the murderer off. Why do you need a PR Plan now? magical thyme Aug 2013 #54
+1. (nt) Paladin Aug 2013 #59
Civil trial. nt msanthrope Aug 2013 #68
Won't happen. Florida has civil immunity for justified homicide. N/T GreenStormCloud Aug 2013 #92
Will happen. Since zimmy's lawyers didn't seek a Petersen hearing msanthrope Aug 2013 #94
George needs to protect himself ... dusty trails Aug 2013 #55
??? heaven05 Aug 2013 #56
Well, I guess that's one way Spirochete Aug 2013 #64
He'll be doing gun ads soon nt MrScorpio Aug 2013 #69
He's trolling all of us. O-Town Blue Aug 2013 #70
What did you guys expect? nt AverageJoe90 Aug 2013 #71
Dude, didn't your mother ever tell you, tavalon Aug 2013 #73
What Else Did O'Mara Expect George Zimmerman To Do DallasNE Aug 2013 #75
The picture caption. Turbineguy Aug 2013 #77
The more time he spends around guns, the more likely he will be a gun victim DontTreadOnMe Aug 2013 #78
No remorse .. Lenomsky Aug 2013 #80
Probably should not say things like this, OverBurn Aug 2013 #81
No you shouldn't cpwm17 Aug 2013 #83
first sign with his type of personality is, they disregard their lawyers good advice. Sunlei Aug 2013 #82
I think if I were a young black male 1Greensix Aug 2013 #86
it makes you a gun humping vigilante, just like Zimmy Skittles Aug 2013 #87
You've fallen for the B/S completely cpwm17 Aug 2013 #93
"... not part of our public relations plan" ... Myrina Aug 2013 #89
The perfect NRA spokesperson, that's just where they want him NotThisTime Aug 2013 #95
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