Texas senator Ted Cruz said the Rebel Alliance in George Lucas’s Star Wars films are “unequivocally” the good guys. The Republican presidential candidate told THE WEEKLY STANDARD Tuesday evening the question over which side in the original three movies, the Rebels and the all-powerful Galactic Empire, was good and bad, was “not even close.”

“And Han Solo remains the coolest movie character in the history of cinema,” Cruz added.

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