On the eve of the big, galactic election, the attack ads are flying back and forth between the hawkish Emperor Palpatine and his relatively inexperienced but charismatic opponent, Lando Calrissian, who opposed the Clone Wars from the start and has made a priority of the global-warming crisis on Hoth. Here’s a look at the back-and-forth rhetoric…
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