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    Glenn Beck, Michael Moore call NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden a hero

    Conservative radio commentator Glenn Beck and liberal Hollywood movie-maker Michael Moore have found common ground on the National Security Agency whistleblower, Edward Snowden: He's a hero.

  • Director of National Intelligence James R. Clapper said over the past week "we have seen reckless disclosures of intelligence community measures used to keep Americans safe."

    Inside the Beltway: Clapper on the record

    Media frenzy over old news that the National Security Agency monitors the vast patterns of citizen communications has distracted and alarmed the public, leaving it to ponder both the content of the Fourth Amendment and the motivations of newly uncloaked "whistleblower" Edward Snowden, a former IT security contractor with the federal agency who shared its clandestine details with a pair of news organizations. But wait. National Intelligence Director James R. Clapper issued some details of his own via a straightforward public statement about the stakes at hand:

  • Stung by Newtown parents, Michael Moore denies urging release of crime scene photos, blames Fox News

    In a March blog post Michael Moore urged the release of crime scene photos depicting the shattered, perforated bodies of the schoolchildren slaughtered last December in Newtown. Confronting the eye-opening gore, he argued, was a moral imperative — expiation for America’s tacit moral complicity in mass shootings and a goad to brisk and decisive action expanding gun control and driving a stake through the heart of the NRA. On Tuesday, amid rising solidarity with victims' parents trying to prevent release of the graphic images, Mr. Moore flatly denied having advocated their tactical dissemination — and blamed any misconceptions to the contrary on a Fox News reporter.

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    Michael Moore on Bloomberg's gun control: 'It's wonderful!'

    Hollywood's Michael Moore couldn't gush enough about New York Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg's nationwide push for gun control.

  • President Obama holds hands with his daughters, Malia (left) and Sasha, as they leave Sea Life Park, a marine wildlife park, with family friends in Waimanalo, Hawaii, in December. (Associated Press)

    CURL: Obama's 1 percent lifestyle hits a nerve

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  • Vice President Joseph R. Biden posted this photo of summer fun on his twitter feed in 2012.

    The Wrap: From Bloomberg's desire to 'infringe on your freedom' to gay marriage, the week that was

    New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg said that there are times when an individual's rights should be infringed upon, and the Obama administration came under fire as the Supreme Court heard arguments in landmark gay marriage cases.

  • Michael Moore

    Michael Moore on guns: 'What are these white people so afraid of?'

    Michael Moore said "fear and racism" fuels Americans' insistence that the government uphold their Second Amendment rights to own firearms.

  • Michael Moore

    Michael Moore: Why aren't Bush, Cheney and Rumsfeld in jail?

    Liberal filmmaker Michael Moore told CNN's Piers Morgan that former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld was a war criminal and that several in the Bush administration ought to be in jail.

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    The Hollywood Reporter's list of its 10 best stories of the week:

  • Palestinian director held briefly at LA airport

    Immigration officials briefly detained the Palestinian director of the Oscar-nominated documentary "5 Broken Cameras" on his way into town for Sunday's Academy Awards.

  • New documentary targets critics of fracking

    "FrackNation" is a new documentary that attacks opponents of fracking for oil and gas, but it also raises a bigger question: Is it possible to criticize environmentalists without being a tool for big industry?

  • Michael Moore

    Michael Moore: 'We as Americans believe it's OK to kill people'

    Last night radical filmmaker and gadfly Michael Moore appeared to liken U.S. soldiers and ordinary U.S. civilians to the sort of deranged killers who have have shocked and saddened the nation by gunning down dozens of innocent people in a string of recent massacres like those in Tucson, Ariz.; Aurora, Colo.; and, most recently, Newtown, Conn.

  • "Bowling for Columbine" director Michael Moore said, "We are a violent people," in reflecting on the school shootings in Newtown, Conn. (Associated Press)

    Moore sorry 'Columbine' didn't stem gun attacks

    More than a decade has passed since Michael Moore released his pro-gun control documentary "Bowling for Columbine," and the director says he's saddened that the nation has not made enough strides toward ending violence in schools.

  • Moore talks gun control after Conn. shooting

    More than a decade has passed since Michael Moore released his pro-gun control documentary "Bowling for Columbine," and the director says he's saddened that the nation has not made enough strides toward ending violence in schools.

  • Illustration: Michael Moore by Linas Garsys for The Washington Times

    EDITORIAL: Michael Moore's America

    Michael Moore despises his own country. Following the Newtown, Conn., shooting, the far-left filmmaker tweeted that he was not surprised by what had happened. The reason?

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