Michael Moore Watch

Michael Moore's Caritas*

Sun Oct 11, 2009 8:42 PM EDT

By d35pmartin (Clipped by Scott (Scoop) Butki)

Ever since Roger and Me (1989), I have loved the work of Michael Moore. No one else has chronicled the screwing of America by the rich and powerful as beautifully as the kid from Flint, Michigan.

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Michael Moore makes mincemeat out of Hannity's fake 'hospital' video footage from Cuba

Seeded on Sun Oct 11, 2009 1:24 AM EDT (Crooks and Liars)

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excerpt:"Someone really should have thought twice before letting Sean Hannity embarrass himself with the failed stunt he tried in his interview with Michael Moore, the second half of which aired last night on Fox.

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Michael Moore: Socialist or Froot Loops Bird? (Or Both?) | The Big Money

Seeded on Fri Oct 2, 2009 12:23 AM EDT ()

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Good piece on this issue. Published to the Michael Moore groups.

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Michael Moore's influence is undeniable. But is he helping his causes -- or his enemies?

Seeded on Tue Sep 29, 2009 1:37 AM EDT (EW.com)

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excerpt:"hatever you think of Michael Moore — whether you love him, hate him, or (like me) believe that he's an ingeniously captivating big-picture muckraker who can truly be great when he sticks to reality (which he often does), but is anything but great when he proves overl …

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Capitalism: A Love Story;Michael Moore's latest simplistic, infuriating, inspiring documentary

Seeded on Sun Sep 27, 2009 11:53 AM EDT (Slate)

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excerpt:"If you already dislike Michael Moore, Capitalism: A Love Story (Overture Films), his latest documentary/provocation/performance-piece/decoupage project isn't likely to win you over.

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Arianna Huffington: Barack Obama Must See Michael Moore's New Movie (and So Must You)!

Seeded on Tue Sep 22, 2009 12:26 AM EDT (AlterNet.org)

Seeded by Scott (Scoop) Butki (Clipped by Scott (Scoop) Butki)

excerpt:"Michael Moore has proven again and again that he has a remarkable feel for where the zeitgeist is heading. He's like a zeitgeist divining rod.

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Michael Moore takes on capitalism In his new film, the director of "Fahrenheit 9/11" delivers a provocative, ambitious look at the financial crisis.

Seeded on Mon Sep 7, 2009 3:54 PM EDT (CNN)

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excerpt:"anyone has profited from the free-enterprise system in the past 20 years, it's Michael Moore. Since 1989, when his "Roger & Me" pioneered the docu-comedy form of nonfiction film, Moore's movies, TV shows and best-selling books have given him an eight-figure net worth.

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The Cost Cunundrum; What a Texas town can teach us about health care.

Seeded on Wed May 27, 2009 7:52 AM EDT (New Yorker)

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Food for thought. Brings to mind the movie Sicko - my review of that is here Have a good day, all.

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Gotcha TV: Crews Stalk Bill O'Reilly's Targets

Seeded on Thu Apr 16, 2009 7:38 PM EDT (The New York Times)

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I love this article not so much because of my distaste for Bill O'Reilly, not his politics so much as his tactics, his lapses, his hypocrisy... but the best part is the comparison of him to Michael Moore. Thus I'm also publishing this to the Michael Moore groups.

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