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It remains to be seen whether the WikiLeaks war logs will bring about meaningful policy change in Washington. On Twitter, however, the import of the documents is already being felt. Behold, #WookieeLeaks

The American Prospect's Adam Serwer goes for the easy name-swap...


John Yoo approved Darth Vader's use of interrogation robots in a secret memo. #Wookieeleaksless than a minute ago via web



...while David Corn and Nick Baumann prove Mother Jones does, in fact, have a sense of humor about large-scale government cover-ups
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R2D2 accepts money from Princess Leia to build orphanage. But really uses funds to buy arms for Imperial Stormtroopers. #wookieleaksless than a minute ago via web


Imperial Star Destroyers vulnerable to attack from planetary ion cannons http://mojo.ly/cpRNLo #wookieleaks #hugenerdless than a minute ago via TweetDeck



CQ downplays concerns that spelling questions would hurt the meme at the polls
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And #wookieleaks. Fun no matter how many eeeeee's you type.less than a minute ago via web



Matt Yglesias doesn't see how we can stand down if the Wookiees won't stand up
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Leia Organa is a member of the Rebel Alliance and a traitor #wookieleaksless than a minute ago via TweetDeck



...while Dan Foster of the National Review Online finally acknowledges a sobering reality
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Disturbing new intelligence indicates that Han may have shot first. #Wookieeleaksless than a minute ago via web


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