Oh What A Lovely War!

On This Day In History
1982: Argentina invades the Falkland Islands

Quote Of The Day
"When you've spent half your political life dealing with humdrum issues like the environment, it's exciting to have a real crisis on your hands."
(Margaret Thatcher)

Bonus Quote Of The Day
"Occupied Falklands are the thorn in my balls."
(Margaret Thatcher)

Supreme Chancellor Palpatine's Sith name was Darth Sideous. He extended his term of office by masterfully manipuIating events to create a schism resulting in a full scale war. I wonder what Margaret Thatcher's Sith name was? Darth Tetsunon'na? I'm not saying Margaret Thatcher was a bad prime minister, just the distillation of pure, unadulterated evil.

Sadly, the shroud of the Dark Side has fallen once again with the rise of Darth Jajabinx.

Darth Plagueis by James Luceno is a brilliant book, and I finally learned the truth behind one of the best scenes in the Star Wars saga. However, this story makes for a lousy reailty.

The Emperor's Theme