Talk:Commander Shumway/@comment-25176701-20150429005408/@comment-26269248-20150429010722

I guess it was so he wouldn't try to talk last minute before getting floated (which I doubt would have happened anyway), and it was mainly for the viewers to know that Diana was the villain the whole time (though I'm pretty sure half of us figured it out in Contents Under Pressure), and since the Unity Day/Dropship Coup occurred in the following episode there was no need to build this up.