1.0 link 116287 <![CDATA[RNC Launches 'Obama Is A Celeb' Website]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/08/01/rnc-launches-obama-is-a-c_n_116287.html John McCain's "Celeb" ad, which he portrayed Barack Obama as an intellectually vacant pop star, made several members of the GOP recoil. Most notably, McCain's former campaign manager, Jeff Weaver, derided the spot as trivial and childish.

But Republicans believe they have a winning issue. And on Friday, the Republican National Committee showed no sign of slowing in its push to label Obama as vacuous celebrity.

The committee announced the creation of a new interactive Web site, www.WhoSaidItCelebrityEdition.com, in which...

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