It's horrifying, but lots of modern conservatives really do think this way. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/act-four/wp/2015/10/29/the-destruction-of-alderaan-was-completely-justified/?utm_term=.0929f12d1018 …
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Accord, this, from Kristol's paper: http://www.weeklystandard.com/the-case-for-the-empire/article/2540 …
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Irrelevant sidenote: it's unclear how much the ppl of Alderaan know that their leaders have committed them to war
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Part of your whole "Leia is a dark dark antihero if you think about it" headcanon
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One more reason the NYTimes is having trouble finding sane conservative writers. They seem to not exist.
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I remember this Kristol rant. He justifies rooting for the fictional empire by comparing them to the RL Pinochet regime. Fuck him so much
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so...
@BillKristol is on the pro-genocide side? Not surprising.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Can't believe anyone would refer to Pinochet as a relatively benevolent dictator.
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Lucas was not subtle. He called the empire soldiers “storm troopers” FFS.
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Um, are you not familiar with
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