This is an I-Heart podcast.

Guaranteed Human.

It's that time.

Lock and load.

The Michael Vary Show is on the air.

Thank you. is on the air. This is on this day in 2012, Obama's running for re-election.

We're living through the hell of that administration.

Trayvon Martin, a young punk, kind of spiraling out of control that week. And George Zimmerman, who it turns out as Hispanic, not that it should matter, is driving around as part of the neighborhood watch in his community and asked him what's going on. Trayvon has the typical attitude of the guy who strolls across the street when you have a green, but what are you going to do, hit me, and looks at you, you know, like we're in a 1970s black exploitation film.

You know, how dare you, you know, do something about it, you know, the angry guy at the cash register.

And so a scuffle ensues and Trayvon gets the better of him and damn near kills him.

And Zimmerman was armed and shot and killed him in self-defense.

And that was that.

There was a lot of craziness going on in the country at the time as a result of it.

And we got a call from a woman named Betsy,

and we'll just let you hear what Betsy had to say.

Is that Bestie?

Betsy.

Betsy, all right. What's up?

Yes, why?

I'm just calling to say that I just, I can't even fathom why there was no rest

made.

In what case?

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