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In reply to the discussion: Michael Moore says he wants to pour 'gasoline' on anger at health insurance companies after CEO shooting [View all]Evolve Dammit
(19,056 posts)54. Perhaps you never heard of John Lewis. Just wow. All done "Skittles."
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Michael Moore says he wants to pour 'gasoline' on anger at health insurance companies after CEO shooting [View all]
BumRushDaShow
Dec 14
OP
Hot burning anger doesn't really solve these problems. It may help to make a start, but that's it.
Walleye
Dec 14
#1
Well, I hope it works. But I'm not sure this calling attention to an issue actually helps anymore.
Walleye
Dec 14
#5
Not by Dems. Some of us are just sick of it. Eventually you get pissed enough to do "good trouble." n/t
Evolve Dammit
Dec 14
#30
I only think a small subset of young people and "social media/tabloid entertainment media" are fixating on the guy
BumRushDaShow
Dec 14
#3
Well the GOP helped to encourage Democrats to run away from Obama beecause of the ACA
BumRushDaShow
Dec 14
#35
I liked his first documentary about Flint. Then I tried watching "Bowling for Columbine"...let's just say my teenager
LeftInTX
Dec 14
#41
You can kill the body and the soul of a person with abuse-I call it soul murder
Stargazer99
Dec 14
#8
I don't believe Luigi felt all hope was lost due to health insurance. Neither he nor his family have ever been customers
LeftInTX
Dec 14
#44
Using Drumpf's criming record, I'd say breaking the law(s) appears to be Okey Dokey now. Magats know it.
Evolve Dammit
Dec 14
#32
course not. I'm just saying the last 9 years have sent a message loud and clear. It's OK to break the law. FCS,
Evolve Dammit
Dec 14
#47
That is absolutely not true. My sister and brother-in-law know him and are also both from Flint,
HUAJIAO
Dec 14
#17
Cheap to say and misspell and get wrong. Welcome to DU, I think. . . . . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Dec 14
#45
I get it. Moore sees this as an opportunity for the American people to rise up in rebellion and force the government
Martin68
Dec 14
#12
He didn't just jump in. The CEO shooter and the media brought him into the conversation.
Autumn
Dec 14
#20
If the stupid 49.6% of the electorate keep voting for repukes, it really doesn't amount to a pile of horseshit.......
wolfie001
Dec 14
#14
I think a better target for change is those who don't vote. When Bush Jr. was president, I read that 80% of non-voters
LT Barclay
Dec 15
#58
The question for Moore is not whether he condemns murder. The question is whether he inspires murder.
Beastly Boy
Dec 14
#22
Didn't he predict that the polls were all wrong and Harris would win in a landslide ?
MichMan
Dec 14
#27
We should, even if we're obviously not getting universal health care under fucking fascism.
Karasu
Dec 14
#43