Oh, yes. [ Not really. ] Of course, Senator. [ Not a chance. ] Diplomacy is my specialty. [ Hahaha! ]

If you could just hold this—

[ The laser pistol he... appropriates isn't exactly standard issue for a Jedi, but Padmé's an exceptional shot and it's looking as if he can use the backup. It's hardly the peaceful thing to suggest, but Kenobi presents the opportunity with a well-timed flourish anyway. ]

I don't think we'll be welcome here for very much longer.