John Kerry will NOT disassociate or condemn Michael
Moore
If fact, Kerry has embraced
Michael Moore on
- While promoting his book, “Dude
Where’s My Country,” in
- “I want Bush paraded in handcuffs
outside of a police house as a common criminal because I don’t know if there’s
a greater crime than taking people to war based on a lie. I’ve never seen
anything like Bush and his people. They truly hate our Constitution, our rights
and our liberties. They have no shame in fighting for their corporate
sponsors.” (Quote from
- In his book, “Dude Where’s My
Country,”
- In October of 2003,
- On his book tour to promote,
“Dude Where’s My Country,” Moore stopped off in Cambridge, England, where he
lamented before a large audience that, ‘You’re stuck with being connected to
this country of mine, which is known for bringing sadness and misery to places
around the globe.” (Newsmax.com,
- While on his recent book tour,
-
In an open letter to the German people in Die Zeit,
- “ Any
time you got the Pope and the Dixie Chicks against you, your time is up. “
- “ I like
- “ If someone did this [9/11] to
get back at Bush, then they did so by killing thousands of people who DID NOT
VOTE for him!
- “ The
majority of Americans - the ones who never elected you - are not fooled by your
weapons of mass distraction. “
- “ The
motivation for war is simple. The
- “ You
know he's [Bush] there illegally. You know he was not elected either by the
popular vote or by the vote in
- "We live in the time where
we have fictitious election results that elects a
fictitious president. We live in a time where we have a man sending us to war
for fictitious reasons. Whether it's the fictition of
duct tape or fictition of orange alerts we are
against this war, Mr. Bush. hame
on you. Mr. Bush, shame on you. And any time you got the Pope and the Dixie
Chicks against you, your time is up." --Michael Moore, in his 2003 Academy
Awards acceptance speech
- "He is probably choking on a
pretzel or something. I hope nobody tells him that I have won this award while
he is eating a pretzel. ... He has the funniest lines in the film. I am
eternally grateful to him." --Michael Moore on President Bush, after
winning the top prize at the
- "I forgot out there on the
stage to thank my cast. So if I could do that now, I want to thank Mr. Bush,
Mr. Cheney, Paul Wolfowitz and Donald Rumsfeld. I thought the love scene between Cheney and Rumsfeld brought a tear to my eye." --Michael Moore,
on "Fahrenheit 9/11"
- "Maybe it's a sick fantasy
of mine, but I am really looking forward to a debate between a general and a
deserter. Plus, I really want to hear President Bush have to say, 'Yes,
General, No, General.'"
- "I would like to apologize
for referring to George W. Bush as a 'deserter.' What I meant to say is that
George W. Bush is a deserter, an election thief, a drunk driver, a WMD liar,
and a functional illiterate. And he poops his pants"
- "You know he's [George W.
Bush] there illegally. You know he was not elected either by the popular vote
or by the vote in
- "White people scare the crap
out of me. … I have never been attacked by a black person, never been evicted
by a black person, never had my security deposit ripped off by a black
landlord, never had a black landlord … never been pulled over by a black cop,
never been sold a lemon by a black car salesman, never seen a black car
salesman, never had a black person deny me a bank loan, never had a black
person bury my movie, and I've never heard a black person say, 'We're going to
eliminate ten thousand jobs here - have a nice day!'" --Michael Moore,
writing in "Stupid White Men"
- "These bastards who run our
country are a bunch of conniving, thieving, smug pricks who need to be brought
down and removed and replaced with a whole new system that we control."
- “Of course many Israeli children
had died too, at the hands of the Palestinians. You would think that would make
every Israeli want to wipe out the Arab world, but the average Israeli does not
have that response. Why? Because IN THEIR HEARTS, THEY KNOW THEY ARE WRONG, AND
THEY KNOW THEY WOULD BE DOING JUST WHAT THE PALESTINIANS ARE DOING IF THE
SANDAL WERE ON THE OTHER FOOT.”
- “It’s all part of the same ball
of wax, right? The oil companies,
- “Anyway, the support Bush and the
Republicans feign for
“Americans are possibly the dumbest
people on the planet….in thrall to conniving, thieving, smug pricks. We
Americans suffer from an enforced ignorance. We don’t know about anything
that’s happening outside our country. Our stupidity is embarrassing.”
- “I want Bush paraded in handcuffs
outside of a police house as a common criminal because I don’t know if there’s
a greater crime than taking people to war based on a lie. I’ve never seen
anything like Bush and his people. They truly hate our Constitution, our rights
and our liberties. They have no shame in fighting for their corporate
sponsors.”
- “The Patriot Act is the first
step. ‘Mein Kampf’… ‘Mein Kampf’ was written long
before Hitler came to power. And if the people of Germany had done something
early on to stop these early signs, when the right-wing, when the extremists
such as yourself, decide that this is the way to go, if people don’t speak up
against this, you end up with something like what they had in Germany. I don’t
want to get to that point.”
Michael Moore on
- Quotes from Michael Moore’s book,
“Dude Where’s My Country?” (Warner Books, 2003) regarding the
• Moore dedicated his book, “Dude
Where’s My Country?” to Rachel Corrie, an
International Solidarity Movement volunteer who was killed March 16 when she
climbed in front of a Caterpillar bulldozer that was destroying tunnels used by
Palestinian terrorists to illegally smuggle weapons from Egypt into Gaza
• “Of course many Israeli children
had died too, at the hands of the Palestinians. You would think that would make
every Israeli want to wipe out the Arab world, but the average Israeli does not
have that response. Why? Because IN THEIR HEARTS, THEY KNOW THEY ARE WRONG, AND
THEY KNOW THEY WOULD BE DOING JUST WHAT THE PALESTINIANS ARE DOING IF THE
SANDAL WERE ON THE OTHER FOOT.”
• “Hey, here’s a way to stop
suicide bombings – give the Palestinians a bunch of missile-firing Apache
helicopters and let them and the Israelis go at each other head to head. Four
billion dollars a year to
• “Now I’m not just talking about
your everyday anti-Semites. No, I’m talking about a perceived notion that we
Americans are supporting
- In 1987,
- In 1990, speaking before the
American Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee,
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- In October 2003,
- In his book, “Stupid White Men
and Other Sorry Excuses for the State of the Nation,”
- “In
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