and a red or blue bandana or shoelaces does not make you a member of a street gang either.
Though wearing a hoodie in florida heat is a tad out of place.
That does not diminish the fact they are indicators. Every florida sheriff office has a gang taskforce which is supposed to be attuned to this.
Late Feb Early March could be a bit chilly in Central Fla.
it is in San Antonio area as well and SA is almost as far south than where this took place in Floriduh.
I’m not taking up for Martin.
I believe Zimmerman had complete right to protect his neighborhood and his person.
I’m just saying we need to watch generalities or we are not any better than the liberals and thier “bitter clingers” or “angry white males” or “Vast Rightwing conspiracy” or any of the other things they say about us.
The core of this issue was never about race, and when we get involved in the race issue we sink to thier level.
This was just about protection of property and then life.
Its a political football.
Al Sharpton and Jesse Jackson, Jr. are the two biggest racial bigots in America and no one will call them on it. Three peas in a pod: Sharpton, Jackson, and Obama.