McCain continues attack on Obama’s celebrity

Republican presidential candidate John McCain’s newest television ad continues attacking Democratic opponent Barack Obama’s celebrity.

Here’s the 30-second spot, which is airing in New Mexico and other states:

The ad opens with a scene similar to the previous ad that included images of Britney Spears and Paris Hilton, but the two controversial stars are absent from the new ad.

“Is the biggest celebrity in the world ready to help your family?” the narrator of the new ad asks. “The real Obama promises higher taxes, more government spending. So, fewer jobs.”

“Renewable energy to transform our economy, create jobs and energy independence,” the narrator says. “That’s John McCain.”

Meanwhile, Hilton released a humorous Web video on Tuesday responding to McCain’s use of her in the previous ad. Here it is:

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