My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic - A quick note

Did the writers forget that Spike could do this?

I mean, sure, the whole Daily lesson thing isn't there anymore… but he can still do it… I can think of about a million different ways a DIRECT line to the country's ruler could be useful… Especially considering some of the episodes we've seen.

Well… Faust did state once that Celestia was the one who took care of him before Twilight was old enough to…