Paris Hilton responds to John McCain
Written by Mark Pack on 6th August 2008 – 2:20 pmPinch yourself, this really is true. First, John McCain features Paris Hilton in a TV advert attacking his rival for the US Presidency, Barack Obama. And then Paris Hilton responds by producing her own spoof ad about the super-old white-haired dude.
So for your viewing pleasure, here are the two:
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6th August 2008 at 2:42 pm
Not a very funny spoof. But never mind.
Cunning work by the McCain campaign.
6th August 2008 at 3:28 pm
I don’t think she’s hot, but if she’s an independent in the USA then she’s just gone up in my estimation.
6th August 2008 at 6:07 pm
K - whaaat?
6th August 2008 at 7:56 pm
I’m not sure it helps the Obama campaign that the changes to his energy policy no mean it can be described as “similar to the one advocated by Paris Hilton…”
6th August 2008 at 8:20 pm
I gotta disagree with Chris Keating. I began cracking up around about “with strict environmental oversight…”
6th August 2008 at 10:25 pm
I’ve just blogged some more thoughts about the impact of this and why Paris Hilton should just shut up
http://clickeral.blogspot.com/2008/08/paris-hilton-opens-mouth-repeats.html
6th August 2008 at 10:44 pm
Chris has it spot on I think - this just gives the Obama-as-celebrity idea more legs and makes it last longer as a story.
6th August 2008 at 11:35 pm
I’m with Douglas, it was hilarious!
7th August 2008 at 12:43 am
everyone in the US has heard mccain called the wrinkly guy from the olden days, and obama the change guy, and you think this is bad for obama?
hilarious, and good sense too!
7th August 2008 at 9:56 pm
Finally got around to watching this. I’m in the “It’s actually quite funny” camp.
12th August 2008 at 5:46 pm
It was ok - I was particularly chuffed to hear “I’m Paris Hilton, and I approved this message.”