#Resistance

https://theintercept.com/2017/12/24/star-wars-last-jedi…

As self-styled #Resistance members are lifting up America’s political dynasties as the best hope to save us from Trump, knocking the Skywalkers’s importance down a peg in the “Star Wars” franchise lands close to home amid calls for “generic” Democratic candidates and liberal pining for the Obama years. […] If “The Last Jedi” has a political takeaway, it’s for political revolution and a bottom-up transformation of not just who’s in power, but who gets to decide how that revolution happens. The new film’s plot holes and a messy storyline are good fodder for critics, but let’s leave that for them. In the meantime, it’s hard not to watch the First Order picking off rebel ships and think of the first several weeks of the Trump administration…