Samurai-Lawyer

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that's cordyceps

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gotta respect a guy who gets beat up by a middle schooler, yet keeps talking sh*t like...

well, like someone who didn't get beat up by a middle schooler

imagine crossing The Onion and not expecting to get roasted

anybody else get "Your Obedient Servant" stuck in their head during meet and confer practice?

the Escapist is OVER

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Three months sober. Grateful.

Hungarian town rabbi apologizes for Nickelback

I read this in my head in the Law and Order intro voice

So...

Who here swears by the Powerscore Logic Games Bible?

#lawbsky #law #lsat #realonesknow

this is the Way

* but don't sign anything in exchange for the pizza

** see also "unconscionability"

Gonna need a Barney Gumble meme for this

there should be a law permitting states to recover damages according to proof, from states that bus migrants to them

Congress would likely have the power to make this law, under the Commerce Clause at *least*

#justsayin #jurisprudence

so if "no homo" exists for giving another dude a platonic compliment

can we have "no hetero" for giving one to a lady

like "no hetero, but that's a lovely shade of blue you're wearing"

Contra Costa County, Dept. 13, October 4, 2023; courtroom deputy

#mistakenfortheinterpreter

#SoberOctober

Were you promised 50 ways to leave your lover, but given only SEVEN?

I'm Walter McMath and Paul Simon may owe you compensation

I have gone 50 days without a drink

I feel great mentally and physically

and the Spider-Man suit will look *great* this year

why are you pay walling this

there isn't much overlap in the Venn diagram

of people who need this info and people who have the subscription

Best was Michael Badalucco from The Practice, on the New York subway. He told me to calm down and take my time when I got tongue-tied, and really gave me his attention.

Also best was Robert Wisdom; who was incredibly gracious and just a wonderfully warm guy.

... also me and Common did "the nod"

that movie was a metrocity

unfortunately Mr. Takei, even if she were a prosecutor or cop, Miranda ain't much protection these days

good morning everyone! except anyone enabling a narcissist

"this would fix me" and it's literally just self-sealing stem bolts

Propagation of draconian policies like this takes a lot of

...chutzpah

it's a wonderful skill to have, making folks feel safe and heard, but every super-power has a downside, i guess.

esp. when the world is so full of pain and alienation.

that makes more sense.

yes, this is an open-hearted introvert-type who is quite emotionally-connected and quite good at making people feel safe.

i can see that getting confusing for folks who may not be accustomed to that or have it generally.

still maybe manipulative, even done unconsciously.

ok, thanks for your input.

this person definitely doesn't lack emotional intelligence by any definition of the word, but I will think more about what you said about early affection as a form of manipulation.

... perhaps "love-bombing" is not the right term.

she seemed to be describing a phenomenon whereby different individuals would unexpectedly tell her that they loved her, out of the blue; because they were projecting feelings or other things on her

in essence dropping a "love bomb" as she meant it

Open ears here; what my friend was describing surely did not sound like a positive experience.

Wanna say more?