@bgrinter Grand Moff Tarkin: "The U.S. Senate will no longer be of any concern to us.

"I have just received word that the Emperor has dissolved The Congress. Permanently.

"The last remnants of the U.S. Republic have been swept away.

Admiral Motti: "That's impossible! How will The Emperor maintain control without The Bureaucracy?"

"Red State Governors now have direct control over their territories.

"Fear will keep the Blue States in line.

"FEAR of this Battleship."

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