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Paris Hilton strikes back at John McCain with her own campaign video in which she calls him old and wrinkly and announces her own presidential campaign.

John McCain may be slinging mud over Obama being a "celebrity," but McCain is the one who has made cameos on the TV show "24," in the movie "Wedding Crashers," and who has hosted SNL and appeared on late-night comedy shows some 30 times (Politico)

• The National Enquirer has published a photo of John Edwards with his alleged love child

• How closely have you been following the presidential election? Test your knowledge of Obama and McCain trivia with this shocking quiz and we'll rate your political IQ.

• In honor of Barack Obama's birthday, David Letterman presents the Top Ten Things Overheard at Barack Obama's Birthday Party, and 23/6 presents cards from his loved ones and political enemies

Dan Quayle dashes the hopes of comedians everywhere by declining an invitation to appear on the upcoming season of Dancing with the Stars

• Check out the week in political cartoons and the week's best late-night jokes

• A new John McCain ad likens Barack Obama to Britney Spears and Paris Hilton. Get the full details

David Letterman presents the Top Ten Signs Barack Obama is Overconfident. #10: Proposed bill to change Oklahoma to "Oklobama"

Jon Stewart rips John McCain for thanking the Hilton family for their support by taking a nationally televised dump on their daughter

• The popular online comic strip Get Your War On is now an animated series, presented by 23/6. As creator David Rees promises, "These animations will be like Hobbes' conception of life in the state of nature: 'nasty, brutish and short.'"

The Onion: Al Gore Places Infant Son In Rocket To Escape Dying Planet

• In honor of Sen. Ted Stevens' indictment, we offer a tribute to the man who famously said that the Internet is "not a truck, it's a series of tubes."

• Revisit your favorite political gaffes with the Campaign Gaffe Remix, presented by 23/6

David Letterman presents the Top Ten Ways John McCain Can Appear More Youthful. #1: Never hurts to nail a few interns

Paula Poundstone confesses to being shamefully ignorant about energy and the environment (23/6)

• Watch the trailer for W: The Movie," the upcoming Oliver Stone film about the life of George W. Bush

23/6: Election officials worried that people might actually try and vote this year

Barack Obama is drawing more comedic attention following his overseas trip, reports the LA Times' Top of the Ticket, which cites some of the Obama jokes in my weekly roundup

• Read the latest political gaffes by McCain, Obama and Bush

Jon Stewart rips Robert Novak following his hit-and-run accident: "The only difference really between this and the rest of his career is that this time someone stopped him."

Stephen Colbert reports on John McCain's sausage party

Borowitz Report: McCain Makes Historic First Visit to Internet

• Is Barack Obama Jewish? See the shocking evidence uncovered by 23/6

• It was a week of horrible photo ops for John McCain

• Check out our complete coverage of the New Yorker Obama cartoon scandal, including cartoons lampooning the New Yorker cartoon

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