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Amerigo Vespucci

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14. Former CNN anchor...

Reply to babylonsister (Reply #13)

Wed Mar 28, 2012, 08:45 PM

Mar 2012

...making the media rounds, "defending" Zimmerman, getting his ass handed to him by the likes of Lawrence O'Donnell (especially last night...clips below, full segment in two parts).

Said that the 911 tapes of Zimmerman calling Trayvon a "coon" were actually Zimmerman calling him a "goon," which he called "a term of endearment."

The guy is "Capital C crazy."

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NOT A SCRATCH ON ZIMMERMAN! TURN ON ED SCHULTZ! [View all] unionworks Mar 2012 OP

In cuffs??? Whoa!!!!!!!!!! I have missed what's happening w/this. Thanks for the update! nt babylonsister Mar 2012 #1

In cuffs on the night of the shooting. Not today. n/t Tx4obama Mar 2012 #2

the video was right after the shooting unionworks Mar 2012 #5

Yeah, the night of the shooting is what I said :) n/t Tx4obama Mar 2012 #9

Thanks. Still valid, isn't it. nt babylonsister Mar 2012 #12

It's police station camera footage from the night of the shooting. JHB Mar 2012 #3

the clips don't lie grasswire Mar 2012 #4

But...but...Trayvon broke his nose and then climbed on him and slammed his head repeatedly into... Amerigo Vespucci Mar 2012 #6

Who the hell is Oliver, though I suspect I don't want to know. Goon not Coon? Ugh. nt babylonsister Mar 2012 #13

Former CNN anchor... Amerigo Vespucci Mar 2012 #14

THANK YOU! I recognize him, and will watch. nt babylonsister Mar 2012 #15

I'm still waiting for all the Zimmerman apologists to recant. ellisonz Mar 2012 #16

He's coming off as a smug, lying child of privilege. PDJane Mar 2012 #7

This story just went ballistic. Or whatever it is beyond HUGH! Warren Stupidity Mar 2012 #8

Here's the video Amerigo Vespucci Mar 2012 #10

thanks . . . . . . . n/t annabanana Mar 2012 #11