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Goodness, you’d think they’d woulda waited until the Paris/Britney ad issue was off the front page..

Yes, this is funny .. especially the Moses clip.

But the ad does not answer the question, “How does John McCain plan to change this country for the better?”

& the fact that they released it on a Friday afternoon (guaranteed to keep the media coverage at a dimmer wattage) gives it a whiff of “we know this goes a little bit too far.. but…”

FURTHER READING: “Wanting the White House in the Worst Way” - Salon

UPDATE: The Obama camp responds:

“It’s downright sad that on a day when we learned that 51,000 Americans lost their jobs, a candidate for the presidency is spending all of his time and the powerful platform he has on these sorts of juvenile antics.  Senator McCain can keep telling everyone how ‘proud’ he is of these political stunts which even his Republican friends and advisors have called ‘childish’, but Barack Obama will continue talking about his plan to jumpstart our economy by giving working families $1,000 of immediate relief,” said Obama campaign spokesman Hari Sevugan.

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