This station is now the ultimate power in the universe.

I suggest we use it.

Don't be too proud of this technological terror you've constructed.

The ability to destroy a planet is insignificant next to the power of the force.

Don't try to fragness with your sorcerer's ways, Lord Vader.

Your sad devotion to that ancient religion has not helped you conjure up the stolen data tapes.

Are you giving you clairvoyance enough to find the rebels hidden fort? I find your lack of faith disturbing.

Enough of this, Vader, release it.

As you wish.

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Well, welcome to another edition of Glop Culture.

I'm John Puthoritz sitting just yards away on the 11th.

An interns throw.

An interns throw away from Jonah Goldberg

who is in his palatial office down the hall from the

temporary quarters that I'm sitting in at the American Enterprise Institute.

Hey Jonah, how are you?

I am well, John, and it's nice to have you here with your bullpen of writers.

I walked down the corridor and there are commentary writers to the left of me and commentary

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