The three-minute ad, released Wednesday by director Joss Whedon's super PAC, Save the Day PAC, starts out with a familiar plea from celebrities: Register to vote, and cast a ballot on Election Day. It was the cornerstone of the "Rock the Vote" campaign that was most visible in the 1990s. P. Diddy made the same appeal in his "Vote or Die" campaign in 2004, and was subsequently mocked on Comedy Central's "South Park" for it.
View the full Save The Day political ad here.
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