That's how Gail Simone wanted "Double Date" to go originally--Babs suffers a serious enough injury while working a case on her own that Bruce forbids her from following up on the case as Batgirl--so she creates the Oracle persona and gets Dinah and Helena to do the work.
Unfortunately, or possibly fortunately, the Bat-Embargo prevented them from using Babs in JLU, forcing a rewrite to split Babs's role between Question and Ollie. Of course, this meant that we got the awesome that was the Q/Huntress relationship, so...
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Date: 2008-08-22 02:07 am (UTC)Unfortunately, or possibly fortunately, the Bat-Embargo prevented them from using Babs in JLU, forcing a rewrite to split Babs's role between Question and Ollie. Of course, this meant that we got the awesome that was the Q/Huntress relationship, so...