I find it hard to believe that a member of a SWAT team - with all the egregious body armor and weaponry at their disposal - not to mention the hand-to-hand combat they work on daily (?  weekly?), ever felt like their life was in danger from a guy armed with a steak knife.

Lol.  How do you “stage a walkout” from your collective home offices.  Did everybody just .... go outside....?

Here is how straight kids can be good allies, and engage in a little learning about the value of non-violent civil disobedience.

“Invest in my new crypto coin clearing house FBX! It’s completely different and will change the industry”

And will any politician ever be brought to task for lying their ass off through this whole fiasco?  Nope.

“Never attribute to malice that which can be readily explained by stupidity”

That.  Was.  SAVAGE.

Not a chance they were aware of the history of that particular Starbucks.  Hell, I’ve been IN that Starbucks and wouldn’t have known it ahead of time (I don’t live in Seattle, but have occasional to go for work).

Yeah, took all of 3 days for them to turn on him.  He uttered the word “diversity” and they freaked.  Then he told them THEY were the problem, and sealed the deal.

Or they’ll do what D4 did in season 1.  Add a checkbox to skip the main quest...

From what I’ve read, invoking the 14th doesn’t require a conviction.  I mean, it would be a mess if it was done without one ... but it’s not a requirement.

GTFOoH with your facts and logic.  They have no place in the right wing’s continued “war on everything we think you should hate”.

While we have our own problems, compared to the outlook of a future life in America, we ARE a shining beacon of progressiveness.

With that one statement the doctors have successfully convinced me they are guilty.  Who authorized that?

That’s not a “new model” ... that’s a return to the old model. Growing up, 90% of repairs (a number I just pulled out of my ass) were done at local and unaffiliated garages.

fat, drunk and religious is no way to go through life, son”

And that’s not just so-called Christians that do that. A friend of my daughters was told “I’ll pay for you to go to engineering school, anything else, you gotta pay AND move out”.

That’s right. It’s now called “shitter”, because how else should you pronounce it?

And to everyone pointing out what I obviously didn’t know ... I guess that WASN’T the reason then.  I stand sheepish for my lack of research.

I wonder if he was being held until his trial (because he was deemed a flight risk say) would have caused him to reconsider waiving his right to a speedy trial?