Friday, March 30, 2012

Spike lee

  • Spike Lee, a vocal Trayvon Martin supporter, has settled financially with a couple whose lives were radically disrupted by his recent Twitter activism.
  • (Los Angeles Times)
  • (CBS/AP) SANFORD, Fla.
  • (CBS News)
  • Spike Lee has reached a monetary settlement with an elderly couple whose address he incorrectly tweeted out in the wake of the Trayvon Martin shooting.
  • (Washington Post)
  • Spike Lee has agreed to give compensation to an elderly Florida couple whose address he published on the internet in connection with the death of teenager Trayvon Martin.
  • (San Francisco Gate)
  • The director has used the social media service to call for justice in the Trayvon Martin case, but an attempt to tweet Martins shooters home address put a senior couple at risk.
  • (Hollywood Reporter)
  • Public apologies are so common these days that multiple websites have sprung up just to keep track of who is asking forgiveness of whom. Effectiveapologies.
  • (The Christian Science Monitor)
  • David and Elaine McClain told CNN a reporter came to their home Sunday looking for Zimmerman. The following day, they began receiving threatening letters. Elaine McClain said they left their home to escape the harassment.
  • (Washington Post)
  • This is a rush transcript from Hannity, March 29, 2012. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. SEAN HANNITY, HOST: Another Obama mega-donor and supporters under fire. Now, first it was Bill Maher, now its Spike Lee.
  • (FOX News)
  • Spike Lee apologized on Twitter for retweeting what turned out to be the wrong address for George Zimmerman, who shot unarmed Flordida teen Trayvon Martin.
  • (TheWrap)
  • SANFORD, Fla. (AP) -- Spike Lee has apologized to a Florida couple who say they were forced to leave their home when a Twitter posting that the director helped spread listed their address as that of a man who shot an unarmed teenager.
  • (Yahoo Finance)

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