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   From: david@block.net   
      
   On Tue, 05 Jun 2007 12:29:35 -0700, SFTVratings   
    wrote:   
      
   >   
   >Merrick Baldelli wrote:   
   >   
   >> 	I don't know about that -- it seemed pretty apparent that   
   >> Windu had beaten back Palpatine to the point that the Dark Side of the   
   >> Force energy bolts had taken their toll of Palpatine thereby weakening   
   >> him for an easy kill.  Windu did demand that Palpatine relinquish his   
   >> Marshall Powers granted to him by the Republic's Senate and wanted to   
   >> end it peacefully with Palpatine in irons rather than kill him   
   >> outright and then have to explain it to the Senate.   
   >>   
   >> Windu, no matter   
   >> how much one hoped he would strike the death blow -- simply didn't   
   >> have it in him to kill that mercilessly.   Remember, Jedi Knights   
   >> aren't ruthless killers, nor are they ones to act rashly, or even in a   
   >> vigilante sort of way.  ....   
   >   
   >   
   >   
   >If Windu was not the killing type, why did this conversation happen:   
   >   
   >ANAKIN: "You can't kill him; he must stand trial."   
   >WINDU: "He is too dangerous to let him live."   
      
   Because Palpatine was influencing Windu's mind.   
      
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