52a Subj : Re: I BLAME BRAGA To : rec.arts.sf.tv,rec.arts.startrek.current,alt.tv.star-trek.enterprise,alt.tv.star-trek.voyager,alt.tv.star-trek.ds9 From : ANIM8Rfsk Date : Mon Sep 12 2005 10:56:51 From Newsgroup: alt.tv.star-trek.enterprise in article 7diVe.89150$Ph4.2832503@ursa-nb00s0.nbnet.nb.ca, Al Smith at invalid@address.com wrote on 9/12/05 9:41 AM: >>> The only really gender linked criticism I recall was when Q >>>> brought them all back to Earth, and said 'sleep with me and I'll >>>> leave your ship here' and standing there, looking at the Earth >>>> from orbit, she says 'nope' so he sends them all back across the >>>> galaxy and everybody that dies from that point on is on her head, >> >> >> Or some part of her anatomy anyway. > > How did she know she could trust Q to keep his word? Plus, once > you let Q "help" you, he thinks of you has his own private squeeky > toy. I wouldn't have gone for "I'll take you home if . . ." but "Here you are, all safe and sound, what about it" is a different deal. At least she could have negotiated "send everybody down to Earth first" Sure, Q might snap 'em all back on a whim, but he might do that anyway even if they get back on their own. No, she sentenced those people to death. -- You Can't Stop the Signal . 0