In "Capitalism: A Love Story," the filmmaker takes to the bullhorn to decry corporate greed -- and promote himself
By Stephanie Zacharek Sep 23, 2009
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How did Stephen Colbert become a progressive political force? Theodore Hamm discusses "The New Blue Media," the rise of netroots and their role in the next administration.
By Charly Wilder
May 30, 2008
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Oscar-nominated documentaries as a hotbed of anti-Bush, antiwar ideology? Heaven forfend!
By Andrew O'Hehir
February 23, 2008
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Michael Moore brings the world a 102-minute commercial about himself, "Captain Mike Across America." Could that have been his dream all along?
By Stephanie Zacharek
September 7, 2007
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In his most persuasive film yet, Michael Moore gives the U.S. healthcare system a full exam -- and offers up a grim prognosis.
By Stephanie Zacharek
June 22, 2007
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Michael Moore discusses his bold takedown of the American healthcare system, "Sicko," in a roundtable interview at Cannes -- a Salon podcast.
By Andrew O'Hehir
May 24, 2007
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Michael Moore's scathing, important look at the U.S. healthcare system has plenty to rile the far right -- and a lot more to enrage the larger American public.
By Andrew O'Hehir
May 20, 2007
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Opening weekend at the Austin filmfest offers a controversial documentary about (not by) Michael Moore, an outrageous horror-comedy by Alan Cumming and a few Tarantino impersonations.
By Andrew O'Hehir
March 12, 2007
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Scuffle breaks out at Penn's funeral. Faux Paris masters "That's hot." Plus: Michael Moore wants you!
February 6, 2006
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Chris Matthews uses the reemergence of the al-Qaida leader as a chance to attack the left. John Kerry -- John Kerry! -- comes to Moore's defense.
By Tim Grieve
January 20, 2006
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The press secretary calls conservative Democrat John Murtha an extremist. It would be funny if it wasn't also true.
By Andrew Leonard
November 18, 2005
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Janet Jackson rumors swirl -- so Michael gets in on the act. What's a Katie Holmes costume look like? Plus: A "Desperate Housewife" single again.
October 27, 2005
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Will Moore make "Fahrenheit Katrina"? Jay-Z backs Kanye's Bush comments. Plus: Katie Holmes to become Kate Cruise.
September 8, 2005
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Michael Moore, Cindy Sheehan and Hurricane Katrina.
By T.G.
September 7, 2005
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Cindy Sheehan has almost single-handedly launched an American antiwar movement. And in the process, she's exposed a president's feet of clay.
By Joan Walsh
August 16, 2005
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John Bolton, king of the world! Plus: Karl Rove bootlegs Michael Moore, and James Dobson sees the Ku Klux Klan in the Supreme Court.
By Mark Follman
April 13, 2005
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In "Fahrenheit 9/11" Michael Moore depicted a U.S. military scheming to send poor blacks off to die in Iraq; a new report from the Center for American Progress tells a different story.
By Mark Follman
March 21, 2005
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After the vote: Podhoretz rips Democrats, Kerry for not celebrating "Bush's colossal vindication"; Steyn gloats that Iran is next. But a leading neocon acknowledges huge blunders.
By Mark Follman
February 2, 2005
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In a year when Mel Gibson and Michael Moore exploited our deep divisions, we needed more Incredible films to bring us together.
By Charles Taylor
December 9, 2004
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The right wing offers its charitable condolences to Kerry supporters.
By Mark Follman
November 9, 2004
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Zell Miller promotes his Kerry rage, David Frum says Dems missed chance to exploit rising U.S. casualties -- and real debate over America's future in Iraq is still missing in action.
By Mark Follman
September 15, 2004
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The GOP's Monday night moderates try to fire up the convention's far-right true believers. But Michael Moore is more successful.
By Tim Grieve
August 31, 2004
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But why did it hire the unhinged buffoon to cover Boston in the first place?
By Eric Boehlert
July 27, 2004
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With same-sex marriage under fire again, Drudge and the Freepers declare Kerry-Edwards the homoerotic ticket. Plus: Will Michael "Muqtada al" Moore sink the Dems?
By Mark Follman
July 14, 2004
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How I talked four Army infantrymen from Fort Benning, Ga., into seeing "Fahrenheit 9/11." And telling me what they really think of Michael Moore.
By Bill Warhop
July 14, 2004