Doug Mataconis held a B.A. in Political Science from Rutgers University and J.D. from George Mason University School of Law. He joined the staff of OTB in May 2010 and contributed a staggering 16,483 posts before his retirement in January 2020. He passed far too young in July 2021.
Given the number of Facebook users, I wouldn’t exactly call that proper attribution.
Also I’m sure you’re well aware that “found it on the Internet” is not a valid defense against copyright infringement should whoever originally conceived/took this picture ever decide that they don’t like seeing it here on OTB.
“My father is a soulless blood sucking sycophant for a morally bankrupt, spirit crushing empire who abandoned me when I was a just a defenseless baby.” is cool? Really? Wow. No wonder my son won’t talk to me.
@OzarkHillbilly: To be fair, based on context and conversations in episodes III and IV, it seems that Vader was unaware that his son survived Padme’s death. So while the rest of your criticism might be accurate, the abandoning issue could be argued as false.
Given the number of Facebook users, I wouldn’t exactly call that proper attribution.
Also I’m sure you’re well aware that “found it on the Internet” is not a valid defense against copyright infringement should whoever originally conceived/took this picture ever decide that they don’t like seeing it here on OTB.
p.s. other than that, it is pretty cool. 😉
“My father is a soulless blood sucking sycophant for a morally bankrupt, spirit crushing empire who abandoned me when I was a just a defenseless baby.” is cool? Really? Wow. No wonder my son won’t talk to me.
@OzarkHillbilly: To be fair, based on context and conversations in episodes III and IV, it seems that Vader was unaware that his son survived Padme’s death. So while the rest of your criticism might be accurate, the abandoning issue could be argued as false.