[Vision2020] Trayvon Martin rally?

[Joe Campbell]

The justice system is racist. Not the verdict but the mere fact that if you wanted to hunt down a black man, you could.

On Jul 15, 2013, at 3:52 PM, Scott Dredge <scooterd408 at hotmail.com> wrote:

> I'm just unclear of the second point of 'to express outrage at the verdict'.  Is this just to blow off steam or is there something that needs to be corrected with our justice system or Constitution or anything else?
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> -Scott
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> From: v2020 at ssl1.fastmail.fm
> To: scooterd408 at hotmail.com; siyocreo at live.com; vision2020 at moscow.com
> Subject: RE: [Vision2020] Trayvon Martin rally?
> Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2013 15:37:42 -0700
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> Do you disagree with all vigils and rallies that honor victims, or is it just this one that you’re unclear about the point of???
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> Given the amoral behavior Zimmerman opted to exhibit, it seems to me that in a perfect world, Zimmerman will soon meet up with someone exactly like himself on a dark & rainy night when he was doing nothing more than making a run to the convenience store for more Twinkies.
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> Fortunately for Zimmerman, we don’t live in a perfect world.
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> Actually, I guess my “perfect world” thought isn’t really perfect because then God only knows how many more innocent victims would be hurt or killed with two whackos acting like a neighborhood is the O.K. Corral!
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> Zimmerman is yet another example of what happens when a moron takes a gun to something that would have never been anything more than a fist-fight . . . at worst.
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> Saundra
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> From: vision2020-bounces at moscow.com [mailto:vision2020-bounces at moscow.com] On Behalf Of Scott Dredge
> Sent: Monday, July 15, 2013 11:31 AM
> To: Keely Emerine-Mix; viz
> Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Trayvon Martin rally?
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> What would be the point?  It was very controversial to bring George Zimmerman to trial in the first place.  He was acquitted.  Not even a hung jury.  Outright full acquittal.
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> I hate sounding like a broken record but for whatever reason I can't seem to get a basic point across that ***we do not have system of mob rule***.  If we did, Zimmerman would have already been lynched without due process long ago.  Would that be less of an outrage?
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> -Scott
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> From: siyocreo at live.com
> To: vision2020 at moscow.com
> Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2013 11:18:06 -0700
> Subject: [Vision2020] Trayvon Martin rally?
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> Visionaires, 
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> I've been out of town for two weeks so I don't know if there's a rally or anything scheduled on the Palouse in support of the Trayvon Martin family and to express outrage at the verdict.  If not, I'd suggest 6 p.m. Friday at Friendship Square.  Please either inform me of something previously planned, or pass this around.  I'd be willing to speak and I know others of you would, too.
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> This saddens and angers me beyond measure.  We have to speak out.
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> Love,
> Keely
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> www.keely-prevailingwinds.com
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