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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 10:48 AM Original message |
I'm Not A Michael Moore Democrat |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
1. I agree. |
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Nomad559 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 11:16 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. And he's not really a Democrat anyway. |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 11:22 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. He's a registered Democrat: |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 11:33 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. That's funny. He's always said he's an independent. |
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Nomad559 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 12:13 PM Response to Reply #23 |
32. Yes |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 04:45 PM Response to Reply #23 |
61. I am an independent who is registered as a democrat. |
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Nomad559 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 12:09 PM Response to Reply #19 |
31. He's a registered Democrat |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 05:06 PM Response to Reply #19 |
83. Date of registration is 1992 |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 11:05 PM Response to Reply #19 |
92. Where did you get that from? |
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cyclezealot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-08-05 12:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
93. I am a Michael Moore Democrat. |
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cyclezealot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-08-05 12:57 PM Response to Reply #93 |
94. Anyone seen Rep. Waters thanks to Michael Moore. |
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itzamirakul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
2. Just for the record... |
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iconoclastNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 04:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
52. Exactly |
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FloridaPat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
3. Unfortunately, he has more backbone then most of the Democrats |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
4. But he had sobering thoughts yesterday on the Today Show |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 04:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
50. That's one reason why DK never went anywhere. |
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American Tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 05:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
89. Well, I guess I'm just weird, then. |
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CWebster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
5. How silly.nt |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
6. Not a big surprise. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
7. Anyone the Repukes hate as much as they do M.Moore |
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raggedcompany (399 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
8. Hey, good for you! n/t |
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bobbobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
9. I like his message, but hes a bit too pompous and greedy for me |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 11:06 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. People who choose the career documentary film maker arent greedy. |
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bobbobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 12:04 PM Response to Reply #13 |
29. people who release a slew of pointless books right before an election are. |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 12:50 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. That is rediculous. |
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bobbobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 01:01 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. He didn't steal it...he just capitalized on his fanbase |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 04:06 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. Bullshit... there were plenty of fencesitters who were swayed by his |
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bobbobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 04:24 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Thanks for putting words into my mouth |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 04:26 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. It wasn't only him over-saturating the market... |
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bobbobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 04:28 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. I don't understand why you can't consider it might be plain greed |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 04:29 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Because I am judging him on what I know and what I see... |
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bobbobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 04:31 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. I gave him the benefit of the doubt... |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 04:33 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. You've already decided that Moore is greedy |
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bobbobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 04:36 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. i guess so |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 04:38 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Um... the motive could be that not just BUSH but the entire RW |
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bobbobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 04:41 PM Response to Reply #53 |
57. nah, cuz the average complacent american who didn't see the first... |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 04:43 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Im glad we have a psychic on the forum. |
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bobbobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 04:48 PM Response to Reply #59 |
66. It doesn't take a psychic to follow movie trends |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 04:53 PM Response to Reply #66 |
70. You dont know what you are talking about. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 04:47 PM Response to Reply #57 |
63. Not necessarily. I'm still working on my repub future brother-in-law. |
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bobbobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 04:48 PM Response to Reply #63 |
67. thats 4 years too late |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 04:55 PM Response to Reply #67 |
71. If you think it is too late, go cry somewhere and stop bothering us. |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 05:00 PM Response to Reply #67 |
77. And I have acquaintances who never saw the first one... |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 04:41 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. You should read more carefully next time. |
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bobbobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 04:43 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. or will ever be resolved |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 04:47 PM Response to Reply #60 |
65. I think youve made it fairly clear that your only objective is to argue. |
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bobbobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 04:49 PM Response to Reply #65 |
68. I'm saying he had his chance, now hes just cashing in. |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 04:56 PM Response to Reply #68 |
73. I know what you are saying, its just wrong and rediculous. |
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bobbobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 05:03 PM Response to Reply #73 |
81. thats not my argument...the amount of money he makes is pointless |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 05:05 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. Imagine that... a filmmaker making one documentary, then another... |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 04:38 PM Response to Reply #48 |
54. And it is demonstratibly false. |
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bobbobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 04:46 PM Response to Reply #54 |
62. No, i was quite happy that 9-11 was getting all the press it did |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 04:49 PM Response to Reply #62 |
69. That was your logic, not mine. |
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bobbobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 04:55 PM Response to Reply #69 |
72. Credible Arguments |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 04:58 PM Response to Reply #72 |
75. Your definition of credible defies rational thought. |
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bobbobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 04:59 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. theres a big difference between success, and releasing innocuous crap |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 05:01 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. Im sorry that you think your opinion is fact. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 04:43 PM Response to Reply #46 |
58. Have you considered that the companion reader might have been |
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bobbobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 04:57 PM Response to Reply #58 |
74. posting talking points on his website would be out of the question? |
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Mandate My Ass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 04:32 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. He donated all the proceeds of the soldiers' letters book |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 04:34 PM Response to Reply #35 |
49. So his success proves his dispicability? |
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Geek_Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 05:02 PM Response to Reply #35 |
79. There were plenty of Authors releasing books |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 05:17 PM Response to Reply #35 |
87. Um |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
10. I think he's a good symbol for having good ideas/thoughts, but being.. |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 11:10 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. He didnt ask to be the liberal that got on the news. |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 11:15 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. My argument is more with the vaccuum of Democratic spokespeople.. |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 11:17 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I think he would agree with you. |
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iconoclastNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 04:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
55. He has a right to free speech. |
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cyclezealot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
11. Michael Moore grew up working class. |
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AlGore-08.com (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
12. Moore figured out that Smirk was dangerous 4 years too late |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 11:53 AM Response to Reply #12 |
26. That is a completely distorted read on what happened. |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 03:38 PM Response to Reply #12 |
37. May I point out that Al Gore also highly underestimated what a Bush admin |
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julialnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
18. I like his message, but often makes himself and the message indistinct |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 11:28 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. In that respect, F9/11 was a marked improvement |
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julialnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 11:57 AM Response to Reply #20 |
28. I agree with you |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 02:59 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. Authoring under a pseudonym is an honorable tradition |
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julialnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 04:47 PM Response to Reply #36 |
64. but he has an awesome team that works for him |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 07:58 PM Response to Reply #64 |
90. We progressives have big mouths. |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
21. well he has a message |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 11:30 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. He got it out so well to stir up a lot of opposition. |
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skypilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
24. I was feeling very ambivalent... |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
25. Michael Moore is terrific |
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greyfox (692 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 12:44 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. And together.... |
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Steve2525 (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
27. Agreed n/t |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
30. Rather than slam Micheal Moore for the umpteenth time |
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neweurope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
38. I didn't read all of the posts. I can only say that M.M. has awakened |
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cally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
39. I credit MM with making it acceptable to question * |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
40. Yeah, let's not elevate him to anything... I think the worldwide ticket |
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mother earth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 05:03 PM Response to Reply #40 |
80. I really loved him too, but felt disappointed by |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 05:07 PM Response to Reply #80 |
84. He's a filmmaker. He did more than any single one of us on this site |
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buddhamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
85. whatever- |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
86. Well that's great |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
88. Where is the original author of this thread? |
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slutticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-05 08:07 PM Response to Reply #88 |
91. Sure looks like it, doesn't it? |
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