Trump accidentally stood next to Darth Vader and this is why symbolism exists

Here are two things that happened at the same time: as Donald Trump answered questions in the Air Force One press cabin, Darth Vader made his first cameo in Rogue One.

See? Now those are some optics!

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Wild that so many people saw a Star Warsmovie playing on Air Force One and immediately thought, "this diabolical movie villain and the president of the United States are similar," right?

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It's not comforting. But it is pretty funny.

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Still, a smattering of Twitter-ers showed up to defend Darth Vader. Remember when he was just a tiny Anakin? By contrast, Donald Trump's midichlorian count is zero. Sad!

(TBH, though, Vader did kill a bunch of kids. He's pretty much as bad as it gets.)

Also, here is Sean Spicer next to some Stormtroopers.

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