Paris Hilton strips down to reveal “hot” energy plan (Reuters)
The blonde Hilton, dressed in a leopard impress swim suit and gold pumps, jokingly declared her own candidacy in a video posted on the website Funny or Die, saying: "I privation America to know that I'm, taste, totally fitted to lead."
She was responding to a television ad by McCain, 71, that used her representation of an object to attack Democratic emulate Barack Obama.
The 27-year-old socialite related McCain's use of her in the ad, which sought to undermine Obama by likening his popularity to her celebrity, had effectively put her in the race for the top U.S. office.
Pretending to cause to surrender time done from reading a travel magazine in the manner that she leaned back on a live lazily chair, Hilton insinuated herself into the hot issue betwixt Obama and McCain — how to solve the U.S. energy crisis.
"We be able to do limited offshore drilling with strict environmental oversight while creating tax incentives to get Detroit making hybrid and electric cars," Hilton simpered, drawing forward suggestions from both candidates.
Hilton, a tabloid preferred who gained fame from a notorious home-made sex tape, offered to paint the White House pink and threw down the gauntlet to McCain and Obama.
"I'll see you at the debates, bitches," she said.
Under U.S. law, Hilton would not in fact be eligible to hold the office of the presidency for eight more years.
McCain, meanwhile, released a second television ad that mocked Obama as a person of note, but it avoided any mention of Hilton or other Hollywood types.
His spokesman Tucker Bounds said: "Paris Hilton might not be as big a celebrity as Barack Obama, but she obviously has a less ill energy proposal."
Hilton's mother, a McCain donor, had lambasted being of the class who a complete waste of riches the Republican candidate's using her daughter's image.
"It is a complete spoil of the country's time and attention at the true second when millions of people are losing their homes and their jobs. And it is a completely idle habitual method to choose the next President of the United States," she wrote on the political Web site Huffington Post.
(Additional reporting by Andy Sullivan in Washington)
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