Oh, brother!

Via Lucianne:

http://www.boston.com/news/nation/articles/2004/09/13/movie_highlights_kerrys_2_vietnam_roles?pg=full

…An invitation-only audience recently watched this scene during a screening here of a new documentary about Kerry and Vietnam, “Going Upriver: The Long War of John Kerry,” which premieres tomorrow at the Toronto Film Festival. In the documentary, the Democratic presidential nominee came across as “gripping” and “impressive,” viewers said in a discussion afterward.

…The movie, which drew no funding from the campaign, was financed by a range of investors across the country, many of whom are friends of Kerry or are strongly supporting his presidential bid….

The possibility that “Going Upriver” could be exploited to hurt Kerry’s candidacy was not lost on one of the film’s executive producers, Bill Samuels, who asked the New York audience for their reactions to Kerry’s conversation with the veteran at the so-called “Winter Soldier hearings” 33 years ago….