Subj : Re: Media (was Twitter)
To   : MRO
From : Moondog
Date : Wed May 18 2022 22:25:00

  Re: Re: Media (was Twitter)
  By: MRO to Moondog on Mon May 09 2022 05:36 am

 >   Re: Re: Media (was Twitter)
 >   By: Moondog to poindexter FORTRAN on Sun May 08 2022 08:04 pm
 > 
 >  >  >  goes from sizing someone up, being polite and non-confrontational, to
 >  >  >  shooting one person, point-blank, shooting him again, and then
 >  >  >  shooting his partner before he had a chance to react.
 >  >
 >  >  >  That level of decisive action is pretty shocking.
 >  >
 >  >
 >  >
 >  >  > ... Fifty Quatloos on the newcomer!
 >  >
 >  > Being civil isn't a sign of weakness, and doesn't imply a person is
 >  > incapable of great violence.  Being polite is a preference.
 > 
 > 
 > he was just being smart and not showing his hand.

Consequences of Greedo handing him over were worse.

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