jeffords (Blogspot) | by noreply@blogger.com (Jamie Jeffords) | Tue, Oct 6
Tue, Oct 6
Serving as Arbiter of Succession would certainly be a serious violation of the prime directive, but the moral conflict there is overshadowed by Klingon politics and Worf’s personal issues. The latter two are what makes the episode shine, so I can overlook the conniption fit Starfleet mu...
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