Saturday, March 31, 2012
Re: Trayvon Martin Case Evokes Reaction from Extremists, White and Black
http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/294779/10-things-we-ve-learned-trayvon-martin-tragedy-victor-davis-hanson
On Saturday, March 31, 2012, Keith In Tampa <keithintampa@gmail.com> wrote:
> I too think we all know what happened:
>
> Because of the recent rash of break-ins around his neighborhood, Zimmerman, a neighborhood watch captain, was walking the neighborhood and spotted Tyvec Martin, a Black teenage youth who was dressed in dark, non-descript clothing, including a hoodie. Zimmerman first starts following Martin, but while on the telephone to the 9-1-1 Operator, Zimmerman changes course and returns to his vehicle. Martin decides to confront Zimmerman and asks, "Do you have a problem?"; to which Zimmerman replies, "No". Tyvec says, "Well, you do now!" and begins to assail Zimmerman.
>
> Shortly thereafter, Martin realizes that he has made a major faux pas, when Zimmerman put a cap in his ass.
>
> On Sat, Mar 31, 2012 at 9:40 AM, Tommy News <tommysnews@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I think we know what happened.
>> Zimmerman, a self-appointed self-important "security" wannabe, playing
>> "cop", driving around on "patrol", spotted and followed Trayvon
>> Martin, chased and confronted him, accused him, and then shot him
>> dead. Martin was guilty of walking while black with a hoodie on.
>>
>> On 3/29/12, Tommy News <tommysnews@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Trayvon Martin Case Evokes Reaction from Extremists, White and Black
>> > Posted in Black Separatist, White Nationalism by Ryan Lenz on March 26,
>> > 2012
>> >
>> >
>> > The killing of Trayvon Martin has aroused the passions of extremists
>> > on both sides of the racial divide, with some blaming civil rights
>> > leaders and the media for the controversy – and black separatist
>> > leaders suggesting vigilante justice for the neighborhood watch
>> > volunteer who shot the unarmed 17-year-old in Florida.
>> >
>> > Joseph Farah at WorldNet Daily, the archconservative website that has
>> > tirelessly attacked President Obama's citizenship, dismissed the
>> > activism surrounding the African-American teen's killing as bald
>> > opportunism. "[W]hen the race hustlers like Al Sharpton, Jesse Jackson
>> > and race hustler-in-chief Barack Obama started exploiting, I began to
>> > think we were being conned once again, by (the) vicious, biased,
>> > America-hating, leftist-controlled press," Farah wrote on Sunday.
>> >
>> > Farah went on to cite the case of a white teen set on fire by two
>> > black teens last month in Kansas City. "This is a real hate crime,"
>> > Farah said, "the kind you won't likely see reported on the national
>> > media and the kind you won't likely hear race hustling politicians
>> > like Sharpton, Jackson and Obama talking about."
>> >
>> > White nationalist Kyle Rogers, a board member of the white nationalist
>> > Council of Conservative Citizens, also attacked the media. "Almost all
>> > of the news items about George Zimmerman and Trayvon contains [sic] a
>> > combination of false statements, opinions presented as facts,
>> > transparent distortions, and a complete absence of some of some of the
>> > most relevant details," Rogers wrote on Saturday. "Is the media really
>> > reporting the news, or is this classic agitation/propaganda to advance
>> > a political agenda?"
>> >
>> > Civil rights leaders also were criticized by Jesse Lee Peterson, a
>> > black, anti-gay preacher who once thanked God for slavery. He said
>> > their actions are not about justice. "It's about getting even with
>> > whites and gaining political power," he wrote in a March 22 news
>> > release. "This is black hatred of white people and a result of more
>> > than fifty years of brainwashing by racist civil-rights leaders."
>> >
>> > Meanwhile, Louis Farrakhan, head of the Nation of Islam, said in a
>> > message to his followers on Twitter, "Where there is no justice, there
>> > will be no peace. Soon the law of retaliation may very well be
>> > applied."
>> >
>> > Even more bluntly, New Black Panther Party leader Mikhail Muhammad
>> > announced over the weekend he was starting a "Wanted: Dead or Alive"
>> > campaign to bring justice for Trayvon. He offered a $10,000 bounty for
>> > the capture of George Zimmerman, the Hispanic man who shot Martin,
>> > according to the Orlando Sentinel.
>> >
>> > When asked whether he was inciting violence," Muhammad replied, "An
>> > eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth."
>> >
>> > The shooting in Sanford, Fla., occurred on Feb. 26 after Zimmerman
>> > spotted Martin wearing a hooded sweatshirt returning from a store to
>> > buy Skittles and iced tea. The Orlando Sentinel reported today that
>> > authorities say witnesses have corroborated "much of" Zimmerman's
>> > claim that he was left bloody and battered after Martin punched him
>> > and slammed his head into the sidewalk.
>> >
>> > More:
>> > http://www.splcenter.org/blog/2012/03/26/trayvon-martin-case-evokes-reaction-from-extremists-white-and-black/
>> > --
>> > Together, we can change the world, one mind at a time.
>> > Have a great day,
>> > Tommy
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > Together, we can change the world, one mind at a time.
>> > Have a great day,
>> > Tommy
>> >
>>
>>
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>> Together, we can change the world, one mind at a time.
>> Have a great day,
>> Tommy
>>
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