Daisy Ridley is playing Jedi mind tricks on Texas Senator Ted Cruz. Earlier this month, Cruz reacted negatively to Gina Carano’s forced departure from LucasFilms and Disney.
Carano’s “The Mandalorian” contract was terminated after a post alluding to the current treatment of U.S. Republicans and how it compares to being of Jewish descent in Nazi Germany.
Cruz claimed that Carano’s character, Cara Dune, is a better role model than Ridley’s Rey. RELATED: Daisy Ridley Says She ‘Would Love To Play Spider-Woman’ “Gina Carano broke barriers in the ‘Star War’ universe: not a princess, not a victim, not some emotionally tortured Jedi,” Cruz wrote, taking a dig at Ridley’s character. “She played a woman who kicked a** and who girls looked up to.
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