] Michael Moore criticized President George W. Bush (news -
] web sites) and the U.S.-led war in Iraq (news - web
] sites) during his acceptance speech at the Academy Awards
] (news - web sites), drawing a partial standing ovation
] and some jeers from Hollywood's elite.
]
]
] The documentary maker won his first Oscar Sunday for
] "Bowling for Columbine," but he brought the other
] nominees on stage with him in what he called a show of
] solidarity for nonfiction during these "fictitious
] times."
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] "We live in the time where we have fictitious election
] results that elect a fictitious president," Moore said.
] "We live in a time where we have a man who's sending us
] to war for fictitious reasons, whether it's the fiction
] of duct tape or the fiction of orange alerts.
]
] Applause gave way to some boos, as the orchestra began
] playing to cue the filmmaker to leave the stage.

Michael Moore criticizes U.S. war in Iraq during Oscar acceptance speech