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   From: exquisitepeach@hotmail.com   
      
   Anybody wrote:   
      
   > In article <4h28i.88508$p47.37474@bgtnsc04-news.ops.worldnet.att.net>,   
   > "SpammersDie"  wrote:   
   >   
   >   
   >>"SFTVratings"  wrote in message   
   >>news:1180735370.923758.6740@q66g2000hsg.googlegroups.com...   
   >>   
   >>>I'm sitting here watching Episode II - where Senator Padme' is almost   
   >>>killed by an assassin.  And what does Jedi Master Obi-wan do?  He   
   >>>jumps through a window, grabs the assassin droid, and proceeds to   
   >>>almost get killed when the droid blows-up, and he falls to his death.   
   >>   
   >>I hope this isn't too much of a spoiler but the Jedi end up backing the   
   >>wrong political party in Ep3 and the Palpatine administration ends up in   
   >>power for the next two decades. Power returns to the other party only after   
   >>a bunch of scrappy Rebel pilots (none of them Jedi) blow up the second Death   
   >>Star.   
   >>   
   >>In other words, yes the moral is that the Jedi are stupid.   
   >   
   >   
   > Not really stupid, simply complacent and unwary after 1,000 years of   
   > not having a real enemy to face.   
      
       No.   
      
      They created Darth Vader.   
      
      He was consumed with a childish concern for his mother's safety   
   because he was a CHILD and they left his mother as a SLAVE.   
      
      The Jedi Council created their own problems out of poor moral sense   
   and idiot planning.   
      
      
      
   --   
   If we must become torturers to "preserve our country and our way of   
   life" then our way of life has already been lost.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)