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Outspoken documentary film-maker Michael Moore (pictured) has endorsed Democratic White House hopeful Barack Obama, decrying the "downright disgusting" campaign tactics of Hillary Clinton. Moore said he had not given a "rat's ass" who won the nomination this year as long as a Democrat triumphs in November.
But having excoriated Clinton for her 2002 vote in support of the Iraq war, the Oscar-winning writer and director has now accused the New York senator of "stoking the fears of white America" against Obama.
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