In the movie the act of de-bearding santa specifically earns him a restraining order, but since buddy is the court in this metaphor...idk, injunction?

Wow, this is an astonishing level of malpractice from the detective. It's going to take a lot of work to make amends—much like how Walter had to make amends for disowning Buddy in _Elf_

Star trek for misdemeanors, Elf for felonies

Cleveland detective 'misled' judge about use of improv comedy group in murder investigation, ruling says

An impoverished version of politics complains about signifiers divorced from substance

Many such cases

yeah that sounds right. i will say that without added context i would probably look at a group organizing itself as skeptics somewhat... skeptically

of course when it comes to ai i prefer to be called a hater

imo skeptic has tended to be used as "critical of the consensus view" which is often used to make conspiracy thinking sound more legitimate (climate / vaccine skeptic) and sometimes used to make legitimate criticism seem conspiratorial (ai skeptic)

This is the source for that quote specifically but there is other reporting about Zuley. He was at Guantanamo while on leave from cpd

anyway police also don't need more training bc the violence is the job

So this is your guy huh

Also movements involve moving, which you can't do in a tent and prompts questions like "are we trying to go in the same direction"

lmao i should

me watching him have no object permanence or memory of what he's doing: so wait what's the gimmick