(By: Jack Cashill) The headline of the Orlando Sentinel on March 5 introduced a harsh note of reality into the darkly comic opera the major media have been spinning around the death of Trayvon Martin, “Lawyer: State’s main witness in George Zimmerman murder case lied.”
That witness, Witness No. 8, Trayvon’s alleged 16-year-old sweetheart “Dee Dee,” captivated the media when the story surfaced on March 20, 2012.
CNN covered it live. Anchor Kyra Phillips enthused about the “chilling new perspective” added to the case by the testimony of this heartsick girl who was on the phone with Trayvon when he was shot by George Zimmerman.
Phillips then introduced CNN legal analyst Sunny Hostin. Hostin had spoken with a Martin family attorney and shared with the CNN audience what he had learned. (more…)









