This linkie workie: http://dailycaller.com/2013/07/24/dem-c ... nd-states/bdickens wrote:Link no workie.
Give her a break; she's doing a great job of trying to represent her constituents.
Whatever you do, don't let hypocrisy or the facts get in the way.....Jackson Lee’s press secretary Mike McQuerry reiterated to The Daily Caller that Congresswoman Lee is pushing the bill now because “she’s always been interested in what happened with Trayvon.”
However, Zimmerman waived his right to a defense under Florida’s stand-your-ground law. When TheDC pointed this out, McQuerry said merely, ”She just thinks it’s the right time to pursue it now.”
Florida’s stand-your-ground law has benefited African-Americans at a rate disproportionate to the size of the state’s black population.