This was my…3rd best birthday

Toobin realized that while the evidence was clear as to what happened, the prosecutors were woefully outmatched, overconfident, and that they did not understand that the jury eventually just checked out completely.

OJ, is that you?

The semiliterate quote is about his ability to read and write. He was an effective enough communicator, but his unedited letter is nearly unreadable. He mispells "Nicole"

Yeah in literally any other case in her career this was beyond a slam dunk. There was practically an arrow in blood going from Nicole Simpson's front door to OJ's bedroom.

In Toobin's book, it's pretty clear that Cochran was as convinced as everyone else that Simpson was guilty. Cochran was also VERY angry at what he felt was the systemic corruption and racism in the LAPD, He was just able to channel the unfairness that he had felt in other, less public cases into his defense of OJ,…

OJ was like Michael Jordan in the fact that he was marketable and handsome and well liked across multiple demographics. The fact that OJ loved the life of being famous for being famous helped. He was happy to golf or drink with the executives from these companies. He loved it when people fawned over him, which made…

Yes, because people are largely silly. Attorneys and the other football team are about the only people who are absolutely vilified for doing their job well.

No C+ review. This episode was great.

The Squarespace ad was chuckle-worthy

Well, I for one won't be voting Obama in 2016