Entries by Eyes for Lies

George Zimmerman and His Gun

An Eyes for Lies reader today who wishes to remain anonymous sent me this picture (no longer available) and pointed out where George Zimmerman indicates his gun is during the fight with Trayvon Martin. He clearly indicates his gun is not on his hip–where it would be easily accessible.  Instead, he shockingly and surprisingly indicates […]

Emotional Biases, The Truth and George Zimmerman

In a case where people are strongly divided on their opinions on a person’s right to own a gun and defend themselves–getting to the truth is a lot harder. Why? Because of emotional bias. When people have a strong belief in something, they will cling to it at all costs–and will even disregard the truth […]

Emotional Biases, The Truth and George Zimmerman

In a case where people are strongly divided on their opinions on a person’s right to own a gun and defend themselves–getting to the truth is a lot harder. Why? Because of emotional bias. When people have a strong belief in something, they will cling to it at all costs–and will even disregard the truth […]

Dan Abrams on George Zimmerman

Dan Abrams gives an interesting analysis of the George Zimmerman case from a legal standpoint.  It’s worth a read here. He says, “To be clear, if we were talking about Florida’s controversial Stand Your Ground Law, who initiated the encounter would be crucial and the defendant would have the burden to prove that he should […]

Question for you

Photo by IKO If you were to watch 8 to 10 seconds of an event in the dark after coming outside from the indoors, would there be a beginning, middle and end (story) to what you could see?  Could you see colors?  If so, could you distinguish between light and dark?