Episode Discussion: Chain of Command Parts 1 and 2

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Re: Episode Discussion: Chain of Command Parts 1 and 2

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RK_Striker_JK_5 wrote:Worf muttering. "Like it'd really matter? We're gonna blow them all up anyway..."

Jellico. "What was that?"

Worf. "Nothing nothing!
Picard :- *pushes button* So tell me, how many lights do you see?
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Re: Episode Discussion: Chain of Command Parts 1 and 2

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kostmayer wrote:Fair point - upto that point I guess he was only obeying orders. It was only during the courtmartial where he went astray.

How much will "I was only obeying orders" let you get away with? Maybe a discussion for another thread, but would the bridge crew of the Phoenix have been punsihed for following Captain Maxwell so blindly?
I always assumed Maxwell's crew was unaware that the Captain was NOT following orders.
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Re: Episode Discussion: Chain of Command Parts 1 and 2

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kostmayer wrote:
RK_Striker_JK_5 wrote:Worf muttering. "Like it'd really matter? We're gonna blow them all up anyway..."

Jellico. "What was that?"

Worf. "Nothing nothing!
Picard :- *pushes button* So tell me, how many lights do you see?
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