Christ, you guys should have been here when that episode first aired. What arguments over the fate of a fictional character!
I personally think that Tony was killed, and that Chase spared us from seeing Meadow and Carmela and AJ, mouths agape, lives shattered. But I don't care how anyone else interprets it. Because it's only a fucking television show.
And Midetroit, I returned your pm. Twice.
"I got news for you. If it wasn't for the toilet, there would be no books." --- George Costanza.