Being able to act hypocritically, flout the rules and regs, and get away with it is political Viagra to these assholes. It’s what they live for. It’s impossible to “catch them” in flagrant acts of hypocrisy because the act of you noticing them being douchebags but not being able to stop them gives them massive power boners.

We were almost at the “Praetorian Guards Decide Who Rules” stage of the Fall of the American Empire; they just didn’t have the numbers this time.

Cops being corrupt, huge surprise there. Glad they’re going down for once, though.

Ironic, since they’re definitely going to make Plan B illegal too.

“Will delivering the Death Star plans to the Rebellion help the Empire tighten its grip on local star systems? So far it seems to be paying off.”