Guest Column by Michael Moore I’d like to have a word with those of you who call yourselves Christians (Muslims, Jews, Buddhists, Bill Maherists, etc. can read along, too, as much of what I have to say, I’m sure, can be applied to your own spiritual/ethical values). In my new film I speak for the…
Monthly Archives: October 2009
Socialized Medicine? Hardly…
This Senate bill can’t pass the House… Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy Forcing people to buy private health insurance is not an option for the nearly 50 million people who need health care the most… No wonder public opinion is turning against national health care reform. It’s not…
Alabama Tangles With Wildcats Saturday
TV Lineup and Lines Below Time Out by Dan Rutledge It’s Week 5 of what is turning out to be a highly interesting 2009 Southeastern Conference football season. Story lines abound … Tebow injury, Kiffin-Chizik round two, the Chizik Streak, Alabama offensive balance, LSU vs. CBS, hype too heavy for Ole Miss … take your…
Sixty Minutes Coal Ash Story Focuses on Products?
What happened to coverage of the TVA spill in Tennessee and the coal ash waste in Alabama’s Black Belt? Watch CBS News Videos Online Coming up this Sunday, CBS’s “60 Minutes” will air a long anticipated show on coal ash, a byproduct of coal power plants. But according to the advance blurb, the story will…
Michael Moore and Senator Sanders On Capitalism
Michael Moore asks Senator Sanders “what is wrong with American capitalism?” Senator Bernie Sanders makes a poignant appearance in Michael Moore’s latest film, Capitalism: A Love Story, highlighting precisely the deficiencies of the current political and economic climate and the way the American public is getting screwed in the process. Senator Sanders consistently defends the…
Ken Burns Talks About National Parks on PBS
Filmmaker Ken Burns has shaped some of the most celebrated documentaries ever made, according to this interview on PBS. His credits include Baseball, Jazz, Unforgivable Blackness, the 15-hour miniseries The War and the landmark The Civil War, which earned two Emmys and was the highest-rated miniseries in the history of public television. At age 22,…
