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Old 02-12-2014, 12:11 PM  
Sly
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I can't because it wouldn't be as interesting. Here's the issues:

He already said he was afraid for his life. He referred to them as "thugs' and used "thug music" in his descriptions. He told the police they had a gun or weapon of some kind, but never said this to the woman he was with.

It may not be racially motivated, but it seems like it might have been.

Regardless, the real question about this trial is what happens next. Will be get off on the "Stand your Ground" law?
Have we really made the jump that now a "thug" refers to and only refers to a black male?

And who are the racists again?
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