But he kinda is a cop, isn't he? Yeah, he takes a lot of time off (I'm not clear on how he swings that), but he he does work cases, he does catch criminals. He got his job fraudulently, but he does in fact do the job.

I guess I missed that part.

It's an extremely broad definition of "racist" that includes the proposition that slavery left black people, in general, with deficits in many areas, and that they did not have the social structure to run a country. Governing a country requires a massive amount of social capital, and when a group of people without the…

But he bought it with other people's money. Don't those other people have a claim to it?

When they were having that conversation about getting a new roommate, anyone else found the way Sherlock was holding his arms rather odd? Sherlock has stiff mannerisms in general, but that seems particularly odd.

My understanding was that the man did get paid, but was disappointed at not having further work.

Sherlock helped him cover up punching out his fiancee when she discovered he was deflating footballs to use in his dog fighting ring.

Also, Fred on Angel. And Kelly Peyton on Alias. Although there may be a confounding factor here.

They should have it turn out that Watson did it. No one will see that coming!

Ah, but maybe they expected that you would expect that if both cups were poisoned, they wouldn't both giving Andrew the wrong one. But then they might have expected that you would expect that they would expect that you would expect that if both cups were poisoned, they wouldn't both giving Andrew the wrong one.

How can people in Asia access American servers faster than people in America? You seem to be confusing bandwidth with lag.

"Before leaving, he tells her something about "If you understood us, you'd know why we're here""

Really?It sounded to me like they just took the sound effect from Doom.

Although I'm pretty sure that some of the people at the stock exchange are just regular security guards who have no idea what's going on.

I'm pretty sure the yellow boxes around everyone else on TM, but white boxes around Fusco, represent the fact that he doesn't "know" about the Machine.

Profanity-heavy disparagement of your taste.

Discussion of loose acquaintance who makes a large number with a strangely high number of significant digits of dollars per month working from home.

Everything since the episode that Carter died has been a simulation.

Several of the plane crash survivors on LOST took orders from Linus, and Jack Harkness sort of started out as a villain. On Alias, Sloane was allowed to run APO.

And with subtitles! (Fusco kinda of slurred "Nutter Butter", so the subtitle option came in handy)