Sunday, July 21, 2013

Rev Jesse Jackson threatens economic boycott of Florida and now Congressional Black Caucus says it may do so likewise ? click to read

Below is an excerpt from THE HILL this morning ? read and post your comment:

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CBC members would support Florida boycott
By Mike Lillis ? 07/20/13 06:00 AM ET

A number of House Democrats are lining up behind the Rev. Jesse Jackson?s threat for an economic boycott of Florida following the not-guilty verdict in the death of Trayvon Martin.

The lawmakers, all members of the Congressional Black Caucus, are fierce critics of the process that led to George Zimmerman?s acquittal in the fatal shooting last year of the Florida teenager. Exerting pressure on Florida?s economy as Jackson is suggesting, they said, could help overturn the state?s controversial stand-your-ground laws that many contend contributed to the tragedy.

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What is your response to this?? An economic boycott?

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