There were a couple of things that reminded me of one afternoon from my misspent teenage years, being a good big sister taking Bingley to the movies and that scene in the original Star Wars.
If you look at General Tarken and European Union President Ursula Von der Leyen, the bone structure really is similar, as is the prototypical villainous icy composure, and they both share a willingness to run the Rebellious peasants into the dirt through any means necessary.
It works.
In France this weekend, there weren’t riots or flaming vehicles or buildings in the streets or gendarme dodging explosive charges after the state show trial and conviction of front-running candidate and National Rally (RN) leader Marine Le Pen.
There was a pretty big get together to show her support, though.
Thousands of people…
