Most of these idiots basically believe in a sort of legal magic: If they speak the proper “incantation” (the legal mumbo jumbo crap), then the officer will go “OMG you’re right, you’re free to go!”.

And it’s a fun thought exercise to wonder what would’ve happened if they did swap trajectories in their respective filmographies after Star Trek. Would Olyphant have been a fun bard in Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves? Could Pine have been a great Cobb in Mandalorian and Book of Boba Fett?

Am I the only one here who thought this was an awful episode? Her defense counsel spent an hour throwing around irrelevancies when she could’ve jumped straight to the “asylum” defense that was ultimately used. And she put her client through hell in the process.

No animals will be harmed in the making of this film.

Sure, but he can do that from far away. 😆

“... and a positive family history.”

Ok, fine, I may have reached a bit there... 🤣

Sort of? It’s more trying to assert that the unproven is legitimate, and hiding in the nuances and complexities of understanding medical research.

Well... I hate to be nitpicky, and I know I’m going to come off as comic book guy (“well, actually....”), but: It’s less that they’re making insanity seem normal. It’s more that they’re disguising it in a fake expertise. So something that sounds not that insane - just different, really - ends up seeming like it’s got…

Have you seen him since? 🤣

Maybe. But that whole “industry funding” thing is a claim that would need evidence before it could be taken seriously. Otherwise, it’s just like 99.999999% of the rest of the internet: Empty claims echoing back and forth over a vast wasteland of yelling disguised as debate.

More:

Quackwatch entry:

“I had this bad feeling about it from the moment I bought my tickets,” he said. “I convinced my wife to swing by Monaco on our honeymoon. Miami’s prices? Blew Monaco out of the water.”

Wait... it goes in the engine??

Just give Costner his week... then have him die in a fiery explosion that makes it clear that he can never return.

Boo! BOOOOOO!

Isn’t “Nigerian Prince” sort of the internet equivalent of “Tooth Fairy” or “Easter Bunny”? 

Elizabeth, have you ever read Roy Hobbson’s “Guide for Indy 500 Virgins”?

#blameBlackstock 🤣