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Old 04-01-2012, 08:28 AM
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Originally Posted by Advogado View Post
Wrong. Go back to the first post. This thread is about how the media coverage of the event. Al Sharpton is now a commentator for MSNBC, a news channel so far to the left in its coverage that it makes Fox News seem fair and balanced.

BTW, can you imagine how Sharpton and his ally Jesse Jackson would be reacting if the races of the shooter and deceased were reversed and you had the media and white demonstrators clamoring for the arrest of a black man on the basis of the sketchy public evidence indicating that Zimmerman committed a crime?
This is all and only about race. If Zimmerman was black, or Martin was white, this would be a page 6 story in the paper of maybe 30 words maximum.
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