And not simplecism i think it would have been the same result and thats why i believe its a legally correct conclusion. Final question, darren. How important if at all was the testimony there of one of the victims of the robbery victim testimony at parole hearings can be very impactful far more impactful frankly than family members of the defendant who are fairly predictable in their support, but when a victim indicates they have been made whole, can carry a lot of waist to the trial this was a rogues gallery so that can factor into it as well when the board is deciding what weight to give it, but in general victim testimony, very powerful. Darren, thank you very much darren kavinoky, criminal defense attorney and lets bring in bill and kelly to talk more about this ruling in the o. J. Simpson case. Truly a a throwback thursday, hu oh, man, is it. Taking us all back to the 80s here. I dont know about you guys, but it seemed to me listening to each of the parole commissioners that while
Relate to the events that are cemented in history. Im ellee pai hong. Im kerry sayers. And im your host, bill kurtis. Its the holiday special, through the decades. Its the holidays a season in many ways that remains unchanged through the decades. We celebrate with the same lights, delicious treats, obligatory shopping and as much merriment as we can muster each year. So, today we thought wed take a look back at both some of the traditions and stories that return every year as if by clockwork and a few that may feel distinctively of a different era from the time tested rituals of our colonial days to the generosity of a North Carolina man who set an example for the past and the future. But, we begin with a story that you may recall. The one about rudolph. The most famous reindeer of all. We all know his story. But what you may not know is the origin of this classic tale. Things started simply enough as a holiday promotion for a Department Store in 1939. Rudolphs backstory begins in chic
And im kerry sayers. And im your host, bill kurtis. Its the cast of characters through the decades. Those funny animated characters from the comics to saturday morning tv. We grew up with them. We couldnt find a more likeable and relatable group. They taught us what was right and wrong, helped us learn how to of course made us laugh. Today we celebrate some of our very favorite characters, through the decades, because even though we may be grown up now, the truth is we never drifted too far away. They still make us think, laugh and dream. So we begin where it all started, in the sunday paper. Where the debut of both tarzan and buck rogers on the same day later, the start of flash gordon in 1934. This trio of champions triggered a whole movement. They are now a staple of sciencefiction and adventure movies fighting blazing battles of good and evil in highflying spaceships and in exotic kingdoms but hollywood didnt bring them to life. They first captured our imaginations in a very differ
President and ceo walter isaacson. Great to have you on the program. Great to talk to you again. Our top story will be this. New privacy concerns surrounding pokemon go and its creators. Some are calling out the company for collecting massive amounts of player data. In a letter he writes im concerned to the extent which niantic may be unnecessarily collecting using and sharing a wide range of users personal information without their consent. The games creator released an update adjusting how much data it actually has access to but clearly were in the opening innings here of trying to understand the social regulatory, political consequences of augmented reality. Exactly. I mean, here in aspen yesterday all sorts of people wandering around there and of course youre using it and its collecting your data and also collecting all of your google data. Thats a little bit much. One of the wonderful things about it is it will inform us and make us think more about what data we want to block and
Mid60s in the Shenandoah Valley. Grab your umbrella, rain chances today 60 , but it wont be a washout. Highs in the low 80s. And well start out the weekend dry, but sunday storms could be impactful on your outdoor plans. More about that coming up. For now lets take a check of the beltway with wtop. On the outer loop, live look at a couple things going wrong between New Hampshire avenue and colesville road. One spun out facing the wrong direction blocking the left lane. And a broken down big truck in the second lane from the right as you hd head out toward university boulevard. So be aware before traffic starting to stack up. Also independence avenue eastbound on the kutz bridge through tuesday. Only the right lane getting by on the bridge. Rail rider, orange and silver and blue may be some delays because of an earlier issue. Im about a terrible crash overnight on route 50 this cheverly along westbound 50 near kenilworth avenue. Here are some pictures from the creep there. All of the we