Juror B37 commented that George Zimmerman had used “bad judgment” in killing Trayvon Martin.
Bad judgment is Anthony Weiner broadcasting images of his underwear-clad nether regions. Bad judgment is choosing Sarah Palin as your running mate. Bad judgment is getting your hair cut in a Mohawk the day before a big job interview.
What George Zimmerman did was not “bad judgment.” Taking the life of an unarmed person who was minding his own business was not “bad judgment.” It was a racially-motivated criminal act.
The only bad judgment in this case was that of the jurors.
Actually, in listening to the juror, I think it was hard for her to even say the words “bad judgment.” There is some variant of the Stockholm Syndrome at work here, and I honestly think if she could have sex with Zimmerman she would…