huffingtonpost.com - 7/31/2008
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The McCain campaign is out with the latest in a string of sharply negative advertisements, this time mocking Barack Obama as a self-important celebrity along the likes of Britney Spears and Paris Hilton. In a 30-second spot that focuses absolutely zero attention on McCain himself, the Arizona Republican's campaign starts with something of a backhanded compliment for their competitor. "He's the ...
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Is Obama's star shining too brightly?
Pretty On The Outside —
... Must be. McCain's latest attack ad seems to have sprung out of a cesspool of frustration, jealousy, and desperation. So strange that he's trying to draw a parallel between empty headed celebutants and Barack Obama? Is it simply stupid or simply evil genius? ...
The Daily Show: July 31, 2008 - VIDEOS
TV Squad —
... "Dick Move of the Week": John McCain has been making more news with one of his new attack ads against Barack Obama, in which he calls Obama out for being an attention-seeking celebrity, just like Britney Spears and Paris Hilton. That's not the bad part though. That honor goes to the fact that Paris' parents support McCain and have sent thousands of dollars for his campaign. Smooth move, my man. Smooth move. ...
Paris Hilton Announces Candidacy With “Hot” New Energy Proposal
ecorazzi.com :: the latest in green gossip —
... As far as Paris is concerned, John McCain’s recent campaign ad featuring her amounts to an endorsement. She announced today that she accepts the endorsement from that “wrinkly, white-haired guy,” and lets us know that she’s “like, totally ready to lead.” ...
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