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According to an online survey conducted by the Council for Excellence in Government, Apollo 13 is the most popular government-themed movie. The Washington Post’s Reliable Source column reports that the council believes Tom Hanks and crew won because astronauts are still seen as “romantic and exciting.” The survey, which concluded Saturday, was conducted in connection with Public Service Recognition Week.--Daniel Pulliam

Tom Shoop is vice president and editor in chief at Government Executive Media Group, where he oversees both print and online editorial operations. He started as associate editor of Government Executive magazine in 1989; launched the company’s flagship website, GovExec.com, in 1996; and was named editor in chief in 2007.

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