We take back every criticism we ever had about the character of Claire.

No way we'll ever insult Hayden Panettiere again, not after her hilarious appearance in the following fake public service announcement.

In the video, the Heroes star pleads with viewers to vote for John McCain... and smoke cigarettes... and not wear seat belts. Watch and enjoy:

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