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Stories by Michael Moore

Michael Moore is an Academy Award-winning filmmaker and author. He directed and produced Roger & Me, Bowling for Columbine, Fahrenheit 9/11, and Sicko. He has also written seven books, most recently, Mike’s Election Guide 2008

Michael Moore: 10 Steps Obama Should Take for the Future of GM

The President -- and the United Auto Workers -- must seize this moment and create a big batch of lemonade from this very sour and sad lemon.
Posted on Jun 1, 2009

Michael Moore: Madoff Is a Convenient Distraction for a Bunch of Crooks Who Aren't in Jail

Had Madoff just followed the example of his fellow tycoons, he could have legally multiplied his wealth many times over, legally.
Posted on May 2, 2009

Michael Moore: Why I'm Not Now and Have Never Been the Democrats' "Rush Limbaugh"

The Republican machine kept attacking me but the American public sided with me -- not Rush Limbaugh.
Posted on Mar 6, 2009

Michael Moore: Save the Auto Industry and Kick Its CEOs to the Curb

These auto execs don't deserve a dime. Fire all of them, and take over the industry for the good of the workers, the country and the planet.
Posted on Dec 5, 2008

Michael Moore: What Will It Be Like to Have a Smart President?

Today we celebrate the triumph of intelligence over a belief that Adam and Eve rode around on dinosaurs just 6,000 years ago.
Posted on Nov 6, 2008

How the Democrats Can Blow It ... in Six Easy Steps

A blueprint for losing the most winnable presidential election in American history.
Posted on Aug 13, 2008

Cheney on Another Grim Milestone: So?

Dick Cheney spent Wednesday, the 5th anniversary of the war, not mourning the dead he killed, but fishing off the Sultan of Oman's royal yacht.
Posted on Mar 24, 2008

Michael Moore: Who Is the Best Dem Candidate on the Issues?

If you cut through the media coverage on the Dem candidates, John Edwards' positions on health care, Iraq and corporations shine out.
Posted on Jan 2, 2008

Michael Moore's Challenge to the Presidential Candidates

The Democratic presidential candidates are fighting to show how in touch they are with the plight of everyday Americans, but Michael Moore has a way for them to prove how serious they are.
Posted on Jul 28, 2007

Michael Moore to CNN: Say You're Sorry, and Correct Your Story!

After CNN ran a hit piece on SiCKO, Moore demands, "I expect CNN to put this matter to rest. Say you're sorry and correct your story -- like any good journalist would."
Posted on Jul 14, 2007

Michael Moore Responds to Treasury Secretary's Investigation Threat

Under investigation by the Bush administration for taking ill 9/11 clean up workers to Cuba for better treatment than they received in America, Moore answers, "I have broken no laws and I have nothing to hide."
Posted on May 12, 2007

Quitting Iraq Is the Only Brave Thing to Do

We should demand to the Democrats that we get out of Iraq now and ask the Iraqi people for their forgiveness.
Posted on Nov 27, 2006

Michael Moore: Five Good Reasons to Vote Today

Don't waste your time on this candidate or that: Vote Republican if you're for the War in Iraq -- Vote Democrat if you're against it.
Posted on Nov 7, 2006

Got Health Care Horror Stories?

Ever found yourself getting ready to file for bankruptcy because you can't pay your hospital bill, and then you say to yourself, 'Boy, I sure would like to be in Michael Moore's health care movie'?
Posted on Feb 3, 2006

Michael Moore to the Disaster President

The controversial filmmaker pens an open letter to President Bush, criticizing him on his neglectful treatment of the Katrina tragedy.
Posted on Sep 2, 2005

17 Reasons Not to Slit Your Wrists

If you're looking on the bright side, there's some good news to be found in Tuesday's results.
Posted on Nov 8, 2004

Fahrenheit 9/11 is the Ultimate Republican Buzzsaw

A Republican pollster tells Moore: "Here's the bad news for Bush: Though 80% going in to your movie are Kerry voters, 100% of those coming out of your movie are Kerry voters."
Posted on Sep 8, 2004

Deserter's Delight

Dear Mr. Bush: It takes real courage to desert your post and then attack a wounded vet.
Posted on Aug 28, 2004

Michael Moore's Speech in Cambridge, Mass.

Michael Moore's July 27 speech, with an introduction by AlterNet's Executive Editor, Don Hazen.
Posted on Jul 28, 2004

Dude, Where's My Movie Playing?

Just a week before opening day and "Fahrenheit 9/11" faces its latest challenge: getting into a theater near you. Michael Moore weighs in.
Posted on Jun 18, 2004

When You Wish Upon A Star...

The Disney spin machine has been working overtime dealing with the 'Fahrenheit 9/11' censorship debacle. Michael Moore sets the record straight.
Posted on May 9, 2004

Personal Voices: Setting the Record Straight

It's time to clarify a few things about the 'pacification' of Fallujah, the 'containment' of Sadr City, and the next Tet Offensive.
Posted on Apr 15, 2004

An Open Letter to George 'I'm a War President!' Bush

Bush has still not answered all the questions surrounding his National Guard 'service.' He's probably wondering why the heck this story won't just die.
Posted on Feb 11, 2004

You Say Deserter, I Say More Dessert...

When I called Bush a deserter, how did they know I wasn't referring to how he has deserted the 43 million Americans who have no health coverage?
Posted on Jan 27, 2004

Dean Supporters, Don't Give Up

Seventy-five percent of those voting in Iowa said that they are "anti-war." And whom do we have to thank for that? Howard Dean and Dennis Kucinich.
Posted on Jan 21, 2004

Letters From the Troops

This war has nothing to do with the security of the United States of America -- just ask the troops in Iraq.
Posted on Dec 22, 2003

We Finally Got Our Frankenstein

We might not be in the situation we're in if Rumsfeld, Bush Sr., and company hadn't been so excited back in the 80s about their friendly monster in the desert.
Posted on Dec 15, 2003

Turkeys on the Moon

When I heard last week that George Bush wanted to send a man back to the moon, I thought, get the fake goose ready for the photo op.
Posted on Dec 8, 2003

Aaron McGruder's Right to Be Hostile

The only serious discussion of race in the newspapers these days can be found in a cartoon strip -- Boondocks.
Posted on Nov 6, 2003

Can You Please Do Better Than a Rose Bush?

George W. Bush's blatant refusal to back up his verbal deception with the kind of fake evidence Americans have become used to is a slap in our collective face.
Posted on Jun 30, 2003

Debunking the Oscar 'Backlash'

Not only have neither I nor others been silenced, we have been joined by millions of Americans who think the same way we do.
Posted on Apr 14, 2003

Starting a Ruckus Was the Right Thing to Do

The inside-Michael's-head story of a tumultuous night at the Oscars following a stressful Catholic Mass.
Posted on Mar 28, 2003

A Letter to George W. Bush on the Eve of War

Michael Moore has a few truths he wants to share with the president.
Posted on Mar 17, 2003

Michael Moore Unplugged

"I'd like to say guns don't kill people, Americans kill people. Because I think that's what's really at the core of this."
Posted on Nov 20, 2002

Daily Deaths Pre-empted By Sniper

We are not safe because we live in a country where we value bombs and missiles more than we do textbooks and teachers.
Posted on Oct 28, 2002

Enron Will Force Dubya's Resignation

Because he allowed Enron to rip a huge hole in our political system and in so many people's lives, it is time for George W. Bush to resign.
Posted on Feb 1, 2002

Hail George, Conqueror of Evildoers!

Whoopin' the Taliban, bailing out corporate cronies, protecting the NRA with the help of Big Sheriff John Aschroft -- hats off to George, Jr. for a job well done!
Posted on Dec 20, 2001

All I Am Saying Is Give War a Chance

Just in case you're feeling a little conflicted about "America Strikes Back," here's six reasons to stop worrying and learn to love the War.
Posted on Oct 8, 2001

War on Whom?

I am an American citizen, and my leaders have taken my money to fund mass murder. And now my friends have paid the price with their lives.
Posted on Sep 14, 2001

Bush, the CIA and the Roots of Terrorism

Let's mourn and grieve, but let's also examine our own contribution to our unsafe world -- be it lax airport security or the CIA training the terrorists who attack us.
Posted on Sep 12, 2001

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