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   From: david@block.net   
      
   On Wed, 06 Jun 2007 02:08:03 -0700, SFTVratings   
    wrote:   
      
   >   
   >David Johnston wrote:   
   >> On Tue, 05 Jun 2007 12:25:49 -0700, SFTVratings   
   >> some body else wrote:   
   >>   
   >> >> Of course even assuming that Palpatine really was losing   
   >> >> to Mace, had there been no Anakin then had Palpatine   
   >> >> been exposed by other means and killed, then Dooku   
   >> >> would have continued for him.   
   >> >   
   >> >   
   >> >   
   >> >Dooku was dead.... killed in the first half hour of the movie.   
   >>   
   >> And who killed him?  Anakin?  And why did Palpatine allow Anakin to   
   >> kill him?  Because Anakin was the new Number 2 so there was no need   
   >> for the old Number 2.   
   >   
   >   
   >Uh.  You're missing my previous point.  If Anakin chose to "stay a   
   >good Jedi" (or had followed orders and stayed in his private   
   >chambers), then Windu would have killed Palpatine, and there'd be NO   
   >replacement.   
      
   Possibly.  But that would require Windu to actually be capable of   
   killig Palpatine, which he wasn't.   
      
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