6/23/2004 08:15:54 PM|||Nathan Moore|||

There's a war going on. Get a load of this

Sen. Tom Harkin of Iowa implored all Americans to see the film: "It's important for the American people to understand what has gone on before, what led us to this point, and to see it sort of in this unvarnished presentation by Michael Moore."

Unvarnished? I would weigh in with "heavily varnished," but that's just me.

And this

Dozens of fans greeted Moore outside the theater with applause and shouts of "Go Michael

Be sure to pronounce it correctly, Mik - EEl.

And this

"This movie is slanted - it's a backlash at the president, taking the view that U.S. leadership is incompetent," said Miguel Brown, 22, a production assistant who did not work on the movie. "Moore makes it look like U.S. soldiers in Iraq were thrown into battle straight off the streets. The American army is better than that." Brown is the son of a military officer.

Thanks for the clarification. For a second there, I thought that the presumption was that all production assistants worked on this piece of sordid Soviet propaganda.

|||108804011476662375|||Wake Up, Senator Harkin