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Sanjay Gupta is Controversial Pick For Surgeon General

It turns out that Sanjay Gupta, President-elect Barack Obama's probable pick for the post of Surgeon General, is controversial.  First, Gupta was criticized on New York Times' columnist and Nobel Prize winning...

"The SICKO" Gets Sicker On Election 2008 :: Carter's Second Term

"14 February, 2008 - MICHAEL MOORE’S PROGRESSIVE PATRIOTISM - Andy Newman @ 11:08 am – “On Monday our Socialist Film Club in Swindon showed Michael Moore’s “Sicko”, there were about 15 people there ...

Arrogance, Abuse, Fraud, Medical Malpractice:

Arrogance, Abuse, Fraud, Medical Malpractice:How Some Physicians Beg for Law SuitesOur health care system is much sicker than even Michael Moore understands. Greedy physicians addicted to money are literally abusing and battering patients for the sake of profit. Physicians...

Doctor Buys 33.4% of Lions Gate Shares 1 Week before the Release of Michael M...

"Mark H. Rachesky, M.D. purchased 33.4% (over 40 Million) shares of Lions Gate stock one week prior to the scheduled opening of Michael Moore's controversial film "Sicko". (SEC filing can be found here.) The film is being distributed by Lions Gate Films. Interestingly, a...

Get your "SiCKO Health Card "

Micheal Moore announces on the Jay Leno show on thursday that he is launching  the          "SiCKO Health Care Card. Encouraged by reports that patients who ...

Michael Moore Subpoenaed

"Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker Michael Moore announced that the Bush Administration has subpoenaed him in the wake of his recent trip to Cuba on the July 26 episode of NBC's "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno"...

My Ribbed, Lubricated Entry into the Presidential Race [Commentary by faktori...

A lot of people are asking why it's been a while since my last editorial. I assure you it’s not because of my recent appearance on Dateline NBC. (For the record, it’s not my fault it takes lots of Tootsie...

Health care reform discussion

Kudos to Massachusetts! Why is our system so dysfunctional, expensive, and getting worse? What are the causes and what can we do about it? Is there a better way? Read until the end to find out!   Hi All,   Maybe you heard about the recent legislation in...

Michael Moore Open Letter to CNN - Fact benders Brawl 07

Our Health care system sucks, no doubt about. Our legal system allows rich trial lawyers like John Edwards to put good doctors out of business while driving up malpractice insurance and drug companies dictate what...

Michael Moore rebuts CNN on Sicko, calls for apology

"Last week night, Michael Moore appeared on Wolf Blitzer's CNN show, The Situation Room, to talk about his stirring new movie, Sicko. Blitzer opened the segment with a taped "debunking" that purported to show that...

Sicko's Moore: Secret memo reveals HMOs worried by doc

Have a boo at Michael Moore's personal blog, where today he claims he has received an internal memo written by Capital BlueCross Vice President of Corporate Communications, Barclay Fitzpatrick.Fitzpatrick...

It is common knowledge that Michael Moore is one of the most polarizing filmmakers in history. After a three-year hiatus, Moore has set his sights on exposing the hypocrisy and unfairness he sees in Americas Health-care Industry. No stranger to controversy, Moore...

Michael Moore: Fear Of Seizure … Or Fear Of Failure :: MAXINE

"After the surprising breakout success of Michael Moore’s “mockumentary” Fahrenheit 9/11 … you remember, the “Palme d'Or” awarded 2004 film at Cannes designed to derail a presidential election and...

Michael Moore's 'Sicko' Leaked Onto Web

You just knew this was going to happen..."LOS ANGELES (AdAge.com) -- Michael Moore's new documentary "Sicko" has been pirated and is now widely available for download on the web on sites like BitTorrent, as well...

Michael Moore Testified Today Before California Legislature at Briefing Spons...

*Story from the press release page on Senator Sheila Kuehl's WebsitePhotos by Kiny McCarrick Tuesday, June 12, 2007  Michael Moore Testified Today Before California Legislature at...

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