Are folks eager to comment on the President's comments on Martin/Zimmerman case?

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Source: sentencing.typepad.com --- Friday, July 19, 2013
I have a feeling the answer to the question in the title of this post is yes, and that is why I provide this post and also this link to Politico's list of "Obama's 10 most important lines" in his comments this afternoon. Here are the top three of the top 10 that struck me as most blog-worthy for the SL&P readership: "The fact that a lot of African-American boys are painted with a broad brush and the excuse is given, well, there are these statistics out there that show that African-American boys are more violent ? using that as an excuse to then see sons treated differently causes pain." "I just ask people to consider if Trayvon Martin was of age and armed, could he have stood his ground on that sidewalk? And do we actually think that he would have been justified in shooting Mr. Zimmerman, who had followed him in a car, because he felt threatened?" "At least you ask yourself your own questions about, ?Am I wringing as much bias out of myself as I can? Am I judging people, as much as I can, based on not the color of their skin but the content of their character?? That would, I think, be an appropriate exercise in the wake of this tragedy." And, as I too often fear I need to say on this topic and others, let's try to keep it civil (and relatively novel) in the comments, folks. ...

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