He knows the gov well enough to know that leaving wouldn't guarantee anyone's safety.

It was a fatal wound. She knew he'd either be eaten by zombies or reanimate. Giving him a quick death was more than what he deserved.

That's what Beth's for. The writer's always conveniently stash her and the baby out of the way.

Yah, I don't think the baby's dead. With people and zombies being shot allover the place the blood could've come from anywhere. In addition to all the things you've said, zombies are typically sloppy, wasteful eaters. They probably would've left a foot or piece of clothing behind if she had been eaten.

Yah, that might've been why they were going in the other direction after shooting two of the gov's people.

She spent so much time searching for him. She's earned it.

It was awesome seeing Michonne finally put that sword through the governor.

Amen. I can't imagine someone just leaving a baby in a carrier out in the open. There was so much craziness going on the blood could've come from anywhere.
I think they wanted to give us some resolution while leaving a cliff hanger up in the air for February.

Is Judith alive? That blood in the baby carrier could've come from a number of sources.