Sex and drugs weren’t cultural fears in 1981? How old are you?

You could also say that the jury pool is skewed toward people conscientiously willing to do their part to see justice done.

I don’t have to work out an elaborate series of Morse-code taps to keep from accidently strangling her to death.

We aren’t supposed to judge each other? On Kinja?

Here’s one that will make you look like the Zodiac Killer: 12 to the Moon, based on a breathtakingly cheesy SF film from 1960.

Is there anybody else out there who thinks that BDSM is, well... pathetic? If your sexual playing field is based on comic book level power differentials, your missing the best part.

My understanding is that it’s a matter timing. If the blow hits at exactly the right point in the heart’s cycle you can die; a split second later and the worst you’ll get is a bruise.

Remember, this is a suburban district, where public places are not densely pack as in NY. Churches are far more available. In Chicago we have polling places in synagogues, the lobbies of large condo buildings, schools and even a couple of car dealerships. You take what you can get.

Here in Illinois, by law you must be given time off from work to vote. What is the case in Georgia? Also, last few elections early voting and absentee ballots made up around 40% of votes cast. Did they not have those options for this election?

Roberta Antonia Wilson??

Even the universally abhorred Tom Cruise Mummy has taken in $300 million.

WW has already taken in $570 million worldwide in three weekends, so I think it may get close.

Some outlets are saying the assailant is an illegal immigrant. How does that fit into the narrative? 

The White House issued a statement about the Warmbier case, but Jez didn’t update .

Trump is politicizing this? The instant the kid was arrested NK was busy politicizing this. He didn’t trip on the curb, They beat him to death. That wasn’t politicized?

I use a cpap and sleep on my side. No problems.

Me, upon awakening from my first sleep test: “So, did I stop breathing?”

It kind of looks like the defense won, or at least didn’t lose. What does allowing jurors over 40 (who are still citizens, last time I looked) have to do with it? Or did you mean the prosecution?

Interesting data, ryanjrc, but what conclusion do you take from it?

I dunno, there is a theory going around that some years ago Cosby tried to buy NBC and the Establishment has ordered up this persecution to punish his impertinence. Somehow the facts NBC wasn’t for sale at the time and it’s highly questionable Cosby could have raised the cash don’t come up.