Posted on 03/31/2014 5:05:42 PM PDT by tcrlaf
Sith lord runs for president as candidate of Ukrainian Internet party, vowing to 'make an empire out of a republic'
As Ukraine battles to stave off dark forces of its own, the Star Wars villain Darth Vader announced at the weekend he was running for president in a bid to restore glory to the downtrodden nation.
The Sith lord, or at least an unnamed costumed protester often seen on Kiev's Independence Square flanked by his loyal stormtroopers during the winter protests, has been chosen as the official candidate of the Ukrainian Internet party (UIP) which has become known for its theatrical public stunts.
"After winning intra-party primaries by a landslide, comrade Vader will be our party's candidate," said the UIP leader, Dmitry Golubov, who spent time in prison after being convicted of using the internet to run a credit card fraud scheme.
Encased in black armour, with a black mask and cape, the party's Darth Vader has been involved in several political actions in the country.
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Just paste the shirtless one.
Nazi's, anti-semites, criminal gangs and Darth Vader?
Is that Russia you're talking about? (or the US, or Ukraine or many other countries).
I WANNA see Putin dressed up as DARTH VADER.
Luuuuuke. Luuuuuuke. Looook into your caviar. Luuuuuke, there's a rotten fish there....Luuuuuke.
OMG that funny LMAO
And Tea Party Order 66: http://youtu.be/tCuUIkEtJjo?t=1m37s
Silly, buy you never know. We elected Obama.
Looks a lot like Russia, frankly.
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