Director Michael Moore paid a visit to “Larry King Live” on Wednesday night, holding forth on a number of timely topics, including his decision to endorse Barack Obama, his newest documentary (about the ’04 presidential election), Hillary Clinton’s interview the same day on “that other station” and the persistent controversy surrounding the Rev. Jeremiah Wright.

When asked about Clinton’s assertion that she’d walk out on controversial statements made by Wright if he were her pastor, Moore joked that if, as a practicing Catholic, he left the church every time a priest said something from the pulpit that he didn’t agree with, “that would have been so much aerobic activity for me, I wouldn’t look like this.”

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