So he doesn't fire her for her disgusting, bigoted and racist comments - which is WHEN he should have done it and kept the Director who was ACTUALLY DOING HER JOB...but he gives her a couple of more chances to actually perform her contract before he finally changes his mind.  Anyone else can see a fool at work?   I c...more

And it's not hope we need - it's engineering a better political future.  What we have doesn't work and it hasn't for a very long time.  Planning, not prayer.  Action, not more fantasy.  The simple reality is that this is also addressed in trek - everybody has to eat.  Everybody has to grow.  Everybody has to has to gai...more

That's the point - if you really love trek and this isn't trek then you have to do the hard thing and stay home.  The fact is that they don't know how to write trek and just slapping a label on the thing doesn't make it so.  Better yet, write your own script and work with other fans.  But don't accept something as trek...more

The movement in technology is to make it disappear.  This is true today as will be 400 years from now.  That was something amazing in TOS and TNG to discover.  Enormous amounts of technology doing astonishing things and the interface is about as boring (if a visible one exists at all) as can be imagined.  It isn't nost...more

I have serious reservations about the "expanding the fan base" comment - this it Trek and like a fine work of art it challenges you to make the journey the artist did to arrive at a new place with new perspectives.  Dumbing-down to "broaden the fan base" is a sure-fire message that tells everyone that this just just an...more