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Jack Rabbit

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3. "likening Gov. Rick Scott to the late segregationist George Wallace"

Reply to alp227 (Original post)

Tue Jul 30, 2013, 08:49 PM

Jul 2013

That's actually an insult to Wallace.

I opposed most of what Wallace stood for, but if he asked me for $20 to tie him over until payday, I'd might have given it to him. With Scott, there's no way would I give that crook a dime for no matter what reason. I'd never see that money again.

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Jesse Jackson: Post-Trayvon Martin environment in Florida is 'toxic' [View all] alp227 Jul 2013 OP

Jesse Jackson is 100% right. nashville_brook Jul 2013 #1

Except maybe that the pre-Trayvon environment was just as toxic. n/t Orsino Jul 2013 #16

hence the travon martin incident. nashville_brook Aug 2013 #22

This law is nothing but a license to kill... Lobo27 Jul 2013 #2

If only your scenario was even remotely similar to what actually happened.... eqfan592 Jul 2013 #8

You're right. B Stieg Jul 2013 #18

"likening Gov. Rick Scott to the late segregationist George Wallace" Jack Rabbit Jul 2013 #3

Orlando Sentinel article wrong... handmade34 Jul 2013 #4

handmade34, please post article on the march in that picture. This is the first I heard of it. TIA. freshwest Jul 2013 #17

hope to see lots of people there handmade34 Aug 2013 #19

Thanks! Can you make an OP of that, V & MM or Politics 2013? Not sure where. freshwest Aug 2013 #20

thanks alp Cha Jul 2013 #5

zimmerman would have gotten off even if syg didng exist bossy22 Jul 2013 #6

Lets also not forget the 911 call... eqfan592 Jul 2013 #9

Here Is The Timeline From Wikipedia And It Does Not Support What You Claim DallasNE Jul 2013 #11

The clearest description of events yet. Thanks much. appacom Jul 2013 #14

I think you can get a better John2 Jul 2013 #15

Delusional denial. FarPoint Jul 2013 #12

I think you and bossy22 are among the few that get it. ConcernedCanuk Aug 2013 #21

Not What He Said DallasNE Jul 2013 #10

"Could have been" =/= "was" Igel Jul 2013 #13

ya think? heaven05 Jul 2013 #7