Today is the end of the Republic.

The end of a regime that acquiesces to disorder.

At this very moment in a system far from here, the new republic lies to the galaxy while secretly supporting

the treachery of the loathsome resistance. This fierce machine which you have built, upon which we stand, will bring an end to the Senate, to their

cherished fleet. All remaining systems will bow to the first order and will remember this

as the last day of the Republic.

BOR POMPEO.

BOR.

BOR. Welcome Masters and Padawans to episode 402 full of Sith.

I'm a host of the show, Brian Young, with me, as ever, the redoubtable Holly Fry.

Aloha. And joining us is our favorite well i don't want to

say favorite you're no i'm the favorite i mean like but there's amy and consented too but

yeah i'm pretty awesome i mean they're great they are i don't know i hate picking it's like

picking my kids right yeah you have an easier time with that you've only got one kid but yeah but

you know annikins the best come on i don't know man valcary's pretty great first so scow i'm i'm

gonna play all of this back for them when they're older but anyway i, I do want to say, just real quick, all joking aside, I have to apologize for my last

appearance on the show. I was using a different mic than I've ever used, and you could

apparently hear me vaping the whole time, and as a person has done this for years and years

and years, I was horrified that the mic

didn't mute and you could hear that the whole time. And I apologize profusely to everyone that

bothered. My apologies. I passed on apologies to everyone who wrote us concerned about it.

But I wasn't going to say anything about it. I've thrown you under

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