Obama's verdict speech. Couldn't see that coming. What a fn hypocrite.
Obama on Zimmerman verdict: 'A jury has spoken' - First Read
>>President Barack Obama urged Americans to keep calm in the wake of Saturday's jury verdict finding George Zimmerman not guilty of charges associated with the controversial shooting death of black teen Trayvon Martin.
"I know this case has elicited strong passions. And in the wake of the verdict, I know those passions may be running even higher," Obama said Sunday in a statement. "
Here's the part about the gun agenda:
Obama said: "And as we do, we should ask ourselves if weÂ’re doing all we can to widen the circle of compassion and understanding in our own communities. We should ask ourselves if weÂ’re doing all we can
to stem the tide of gun violence that claims too many lives across this country on a daily basis. We should ask ourselves, as individuals and as a society, how we can prevent future tragedies like this. As citizens, thatÂ’s a job for all of us. ThatÂ’s the way to honor Trayvon Martin."