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George Zimmerman Retweets Photo of Trayvon Martin’s Dead Body

Ezra Grant — Tue, 06 Oct 2015 16:33:35 +0000

And from the slime of the earth I bring you another George Zimmerman story. Although in this story, Zimmerman – the Florida man who murdered 17-year-old Trayvon Martin – is actually saying that he didn’t mean to do what he clearly did, retweeting a the picture of the dead teen’s body, a picture taken after […]

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George Zimmerman is Back In Jail Again

Ezra Grant — Sat, 10 Jan 2015 13:03:43 +0000

It ain’t goin’ stop ’till somebody gets hurt… again! George Zimmerman was arrested late Friday for aggravated assault in a domestic violence case, according to Florida’s Seminole County Sheriff’s Office. Then 31-year-old was detained at 10 p.m in Lake Mary, near Orlando, and has been denied bail, according his booking record. He is due to […]

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Wearing a Hoodie in Oklahoma Could Cost You $500 – #PoliceState

Ezra Grant — Sun, 04 Jan 2015 00:41:37 +0000

Image © George Kavanagh via Getty Images (Gettystock) Where are all the small government Republicans? Why are they so quiet? Here is a state that is about to tell its residents what they can and cannot wear. How is this not an intrusion of government. But wait, the political leaders in Oklahoma are Republicans. I […]

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Men Without a Country: Mike Brown, Trayvon Martin, My Father and Me

Ezra Grant — Sun, 21 Sep 2014 20:56:39 +0000

I posted the first part of this post which was originally published on The Daily Beast. This is definitely a must read for all. “I can pretend to belong here better than Trayvon and Mike Brown were ever given the chance to. But however hard I try, however well they treat me, I know this […]

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Zimmerman’s Friend Now Say Trayvon Was Racially Profiled

Ezra Grant — Sun, 11 May 2014 17:28:52 +0000

Back in the day when George Zimmerman racially profiled Trayvon Martin and murdered him in the backyard of a Florida neighborhood, Frank Taaffe was George’s biggest fan and supporter. Taaffe even went on many cable shows to defend his “friend” and neighbor. But time and Taaffe have changed. “What I know of George and his […]

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Kobe Bryant’s Insensitive Remarks on Trayvon Martin Tribute Sparks Online Outrage

Ezra Grant — Thu, 27 Mar 2014 18:54:00 +0000

Sometimes, some people just don’t get it, and in this case, Kobe is one of those people. Kobe Bryant was recently asked by The New Yorker magazine to weigh in on a widely publicized Miami Heat photo where the team posed in hoodies to show their support for the late Trayvon Martin and his family. Bryant’s comments have been […]

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Trayvon’s Dad Tells The Truth – We Love Guns More Than We Love Our Kids

Ezra Grant — Wed, 26 Feb 2014 23:42:53 +0000

Two years ago today, on February 26th, Georgia Zimmerman murdered seventeen year old Trayvon Martin. Two years later, the loved ones of Trayvon are still feeling the pain of their loss. Trayvon’s dad Tracy, marked the anniversary of his son’s death by making an appearance on Politics Nation with Al Sharpton and dropped a sad […]

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The Black Panthers Placed a $1Million Bounty on George Zimmerman – Video

Ezra Grant — Fri, 21 Feb 2014 18:43:37 +0000

Calm down folks. The bounty is not on him being killed, it’s on his capture. Video:

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Jon Stewart Dissects The Michael Dunn Case and Verdict – Video

Ezra Grant — Wed, 19 Feb 2014 18:06:13 +0000

It was Jon Stewart’s turn to respond to the travesty that is the Michael Dunn verdict. Dunn, who drove up to, engaged in, shot 10 bullets into a car containing four teenagers and killing one of them in the process, was convicted over the weekend of trying to kill the teenagers, but received no conviction […]

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George Zimmerman Does Second Interview – Insists He’s The Victim

Ezra Grant — Tue, 18 Feb 2014 23:09:57 +0000

George Zimmerman has said he ‘absolutely’ believes that he is a victim of the fallout following his fatal shooting of Trayvon Martin on February 26, 2012, in Sanford, Florida. In his second TV interview in a matter of days, Zimmerman also compared himself to ‘all our fallen soldiers’ as he claimed his trail for second-degree […]

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Michael Dunn’s Jurors Still Deliberating – Asked Judge This Question

Ezra Grant — Fri, 14 Feb 2014 22:32:12 +0000

The jury weighing the fate of a white Florida man accused of killing a black teen during an argument over loud music could make a decision Friday in the much-watched case. The jury resumed deliberations at 9 a.m. ET Friday. Things remained silent most of the day until shortly before 5 p.m., when Judge Russell […]

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Remembering Trayvon – Events Planned This Weekend in South Florida

Ezra Grant — Sat, 08 Feb 2014 17:19:39 +0000

Actor Jamie Foxx and the families of Emmett Till and Oscar Grant are joining South Florida residents this weekend to commemorate the second anniversary of Trayvon Martin’s fatal shooting by neighborhood watch leader George Zimmerman. A peace walk is planned for Saturday in Miami Gardens, and a gala hosted by The Trayvon Martin Foundation is […]

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Jordan Davis’ Murder Trial Begins – Michael Dunn Claims ‘Stand Your Ground’ Defense

Ezra Grant — Wed, 05 Feb 2014 19:24:37 +0000

The trial of a Florida man accused of shooting a black teenager begins today in a case that has drawn similarities to the George Zimmerman and Trayvon Martin case. Michael Dunn, 47, is charged with first-degree murder and attempted murder after police said a November 2012 dispute with a group of teenagers outside of a […]

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Church’s Nativity Display Features a Dying Trayvon Martin

Ezra Grant — Fri, 27 Dec 2013 13:40:47 +0000

Claremont United Methodist Church’s annual Nativity display this year features a “dying Trayvon Martin” as the “centerpiece,” as reported yesterday at InsideLocal. The artist, John Zachary, has previously created several such Nativity Scenes for the Claremont United Methodist Church in California, using themes such as “homelessness, war, immigration… The Church’s website proclaims, “As faithful disciples of Jesus […]

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George Zimmerman’s Girlfriend wants Case Dropped, Document Says

MelodyM — Tue, 10 Dec 2013 13:34:16 +0000

(CNN) — George Zimmerman’s girlfriend is asking a judge to lift an order that blocks her from seeing him and says she doesn’t want charges filed against him. In a court document obtained by CNN Monday, Samantha Scheibe says she wants a no-contact provision against Zimmerman lifted so the couple can “talk and be together.” “I […]

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Melissa Harris Perry’s Open Letter to Angela Cory – Stop Blaming The Victim – Video

Ezra Grant — Tue, 03 Dec 2013 00:54:36 +0000

Melissa Harris Perry wrote an open letter to Florida’s Prosecutor Angela Cory – the same Angela Cory who sent Marissa Alexander to jail for 20 years for firing a warning shot to scare off her abusive husband, and the same Angela Cory whose prosecution team allowed George Zimmerman to walk free after killing Trayvon Martin. […]

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George Zimmerman Hit With a $2.5 Million Legal Defense Bill

Ezra Grant — Fri, 29 Nov 2013 23:34:26 +0000

George Zimmerman got away with murdering Trayvon Martin based on dumb arguments from his attorneys like, Trayvon Martin was armed with a sidewalk and used it to attack Zimmerman. The prosecution bringing the case against Zimmerman failed to show the absurdity of that argument, and they allow the jury to walk away thinking Trayvon really had […]

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Trayvon Martin and George Zimmerman as Halloween Costumes? SICK

Ezra Grant — Mon, 28 Oct 2013 03:23:51 +0000

A kid lost his life, gunned down by the man who stalked him through a Florida neighborhood. That man was later put on a mocked, make-belief trial where he was later freed. And this is what the family of the slain teenager gets to see online – a Halloween party with these people glorifying their […]

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Medical Examiner – Trayvon Martin Was Shot In The Back

Ezra Grant — Fri, 13 Sep 2013 15:00:59 +0000

Dr. Shiping Bao, was the Volusia County medical examiner in charge of handling slain-teenager Trayvon Martin’s body in February 2012. He now claims that Trayvon Martin was shot in his back. Bao says that the Prosecution intentionally lost the case because Trayvon Martin fit the profile. According to Bao’s attorney, Willie Gary, the medical examiner’s office, […]

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Shellie Zimmerman Calls 911 – George is “threatening all of us with his firearm”

Ezra Grant — Mon, 09 Sep 2013 20:33:01 +0000

George Zimmerman’s wife has called police to her father’s house, saying the former neighborhood watch volunteer who was acquitted of murder threatened her with a gun. Lake Mary Police Chief Steve Bracknell says Shellie Zimmerman called police shortly after 2 p.m. Monday from her father’s house on Spurcewood Road. Listen to the 911 call In […]

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Rapper Plies Honors Trayvon Martin

Ezra Grant — Thu, 05 Sep 2013 19:47:55 +0000

The death of Trayvon Martin has had a huge impact on the African-American community and while some honored the teen by blacking out their profile pictures on social media and wearing hoodies, rapper Plies went an entirely different route. In a video message to his fans, the Florida rapper reveals his new gold Trayvon Martin chain. […]

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Unlike The Average Republican, Colin Powell Calls Zimmerman’s Verdict “Questionable”

Ezra Grant — Sun, 25 Aug 2013 14:05:53 +0000

Why Colin Powell still label himself a Republican is beyond my understanding. In yet another vast contrast between him and his party, Powell is siding with the majority of sensible Americans, calling out the injustice of the George Zimmerman verdict. WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Secretary of State Colin Powell says the jury verdict that freed […]

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George Zimmerman Pulled Over In Texas For Speeding – Gun in Glove Compartment

Ezra Grant — Wed, 31 Jul 2013 19:43:33 +0000

TMZ reports that George Zimmerman is still armed and theoretically dangerous … he was stopped by cops for speeding and revealed he had a gun in his glove compartment. Zimmerman was speeding in Forney, Texas on Sunday, just after noon, when he was stopped by police. Zimmerman told cops he was headed “nowhere in particular,” and informed […]

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Michael Eric Dyson Slams Bill O’Reilly’s Race Commentary – Video

Ezra Grant — Sun, 28 Jul 2013 16:27:44 +0000

On Sunday’s Melissa Harris Perry‘s show, a clip of Bill O’Reilly’s commentary was played where the Fox host thought he was doing the African-American community a favor by educating them on racial issues. Bill O’Reilly began his segment with an attitude – You want a conversation about race? You got one – Bill O’Reilly said, […]

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Gun Group Gives Zimmerman Over $12,000 To Buy More Guns

Ezra Grant — Sat, 27 Jul 2013 16:47:17 +0000

This is not a joke folks. These people do exist and they’re serious! They are the ones who will arm a killer with more guns. Because as far as they’re concerned, the Justice Department has no right to keep the killer’s gun while an investigation is being conducted. So they raised money specifically to buy […]

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John McCain Calls President Obama’s Speech on Race “Very Impressive”

Ezra Grant — Mon, 22 Jul 2013 15:37:11 +0000

Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) called on lawmakers across the country, including in his home state of Arizona, to review the Stand Your Ground law that allowed George Zimmerman to walk free in the days after he killed 17-year-old Trayvon Martin and conceded that the country still has “a long way to go” towards achieving full […]

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Justice For Trayvon: America Rallies for Murdered Teen (PHOTOS)

MelodyM — Sun, 21 Jul 2013 00:55:17 +0000

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Jordan Davis: Another Black Florida Teenager, Shot Dead By White Man Claiming Stand Your Ground

Ezra Grant — Sat, 20 Jul 2013 15:41:25 +0000

This incident happened in November 2012 when Jordan Davis and his friends were sitting in their car parked in a Jacksonville convenience-store parking lot. Davis was sitting in the back seat of the car and like many teenagers, they were listening to music being played over their car’s stereo. Like George Zimmerman followed Trayvon Martin, a […]

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President Obama’s Surprise Speech: Trayvon Could’ve been Me [Video]

MelodyM — Fri, 19 Jul 2013 19:36:41 +0000

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Florida Police Officer Fired For Using Trayvon Martin Shooting Targets

Ezra Grant — Fri, 19 Jul 2013 00:05:22 +0000

I have no words for this: The shooting range targets offered by Sgt. Ron King to other officers show a hooded figure with a bag of Skittles and a can of iced tea, and a target on the chest. An internal affairs report claims King’s possession of the targets, and his offer to give them […]

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