Since (as Enhydra Lutis pointed out) this is Star Wars Day, May the 4th be with you, I thought I'd try to put Star Wars to bed here, at least for awhile.
Just Deserts
Cake or death--that’s a pretty easy question. I mean, anyone can answer that.
Eddie Izzard
War! The Republic is crumbling under attacks from the relentless Sith Lord Donald Trump. There are very fine people on both sides. Evil is everywhere.
It must have been sad in the last days of the Republic. War had been raging for years. A war to save the Republic. And yet that very war had let the new Chancellor gain more and more power until the Republic was destroyed anyway.
Something/Someone Old
My Something Old today is a poem from 1959, written by one of my favorite poets in the world, Pablo Neruda.
Something/Someone Old
My Something Old today is the song Solsbury Hill by Peter Gabriel. He wrote it just after he left Genesis in the mid-70s.
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Star Wars, Loss Leaders, and the Democratic Party
What is the world coming to when a Wookiee can't drive down the street without being arrested?
Yes, that is a video of Chewbacca being arrested. And here he is in court.
