John Stossel Called Out For His Healthcare Hit Piece In WSJ

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ABC's John Stossel wrote a story for the Wall Street Journal entitled, "Sick Sob Stories" where he lambasts a woman whose story appeared in the movie, "Sicko". Unfortunately, he didn't do his homework and the widow has quite a bit to say about this yellow journalistic hit piece.

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Doctor Buys Huge Interest In Lion's Gate, Distributor of Sicko

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Would you find it suspicious that a doctor with heavy ties to the HMO and Pharmaceutical industry suddenly went on a quest to acquire controlling interest in Lion's Gate, the distribution company for Michael Moore's movie, "Sicko" a week before it opened? And then the movie's release in theaters seems to rapidly diminish? Coincedence? Or has Lion's Gate now become a puppet of big pharma?

Bill Maher's upcoming film critical of religion is also set to be distributed by Lion's Gate. Are we going to see a trend of activist films being limited in distribution by their corporate controllers?

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Sanjay Gupta's "Fact Checking" Needs Its Own Fact Checking

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In the wake of the scandalous appearance Michael Moore made on TSR, Larry King takes time away from his schedule of obsessing over Paris Hilton and lost white girls from rich parents, to address the conflict between Moore and Dr. Gupta's claim that Sicko has some "fact fudging".

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Michael Moore Destroys Wolf Blitzer Live On CNN!

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It's been three years since Michael Moore appeared on CNN, and he took full advantage of appearing LIVE in front of Wolf Blitzer to respond to the network's hit piece on his movie "Sicko" and call out CNN for their irresponsible journalism on the Iraq war and more. This is one clip you must see.

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Blue Cross: You'd Have To Be Dead To Not Be Affected By "Sicko"

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An employee of Blue Cross, one of the largest HMOs in the nation forwarded a secret memo to Michael Moore the other day, outlining the company's reaction to Moore's expose on the healthcare industry. Check out the memo and Moore's response.

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The "Facts" Behind Michael Moore's "Sicko" Movie

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Michael Moore's new movie "Sicko" unleashes a substantive indictment of the American Healthcare industry. Is it accurate?

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Google's Sicko Scuffle Shuffle

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A Google Health Account Planner did not like Michael Moore's new film, Sicko, about the deficiencies in this country's healthcare system. Fair enough, it's a free country--she then posted her opinion on Google's corporate blog that “Moore’s film portrays the industry as money and marketing driven, and fails to show healthcare’s interest in patient well-being and care." She wants to help the poor industry get out its own message of peace and love, but how to do that?

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Sicko Opens Today, Michael Moore Responds To Critics

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As Michael Moore's new movie, "Sicko" opens today, all sorts of things are flying, from rumors that the Feds are going after the people whom he took to Cuba, to an interesting exchange in front of the NYSE, and we have the video, where Michael Moore, on the steps of the New York Stock Exchange talks about how to improve healthcare, urges fund managers to stop investing in companies that profit from denying people healthcare, and responds to critics of the movie's details.

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Michael Moore Lectures Government on Healthcare Reform

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Michael Moore came to the California Capitol on Tuesday and seemed to succeed on two fronts: promoting his new documentary on the ills of the American health care system, and rallying for a proposal to do away with health insurance companies and create a system in which government pays all medical bills, no questions asked.

Check out the video. It is very compelling!

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Michael Moore: How He Felt About Healthcare Years Ago

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In the wake of his new movie, "Sicko" being released in theaters soon, we dug up an old clip from him covering healthcare in the past. Want to see how he dealt with it then?

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See The Trailer For Michael Moore's New Movie, "Sicko"

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The movie that even Republican and Conservatives are calling brilliant is getting ready to hit theaters. Check out the trailer for Michael Moore's documentary on healthcare: SICKO.

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How To Get Free Prescription Drugs And Health Care

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Want to know how you can get free prescription drugs? The answer is simple....

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Sicko Administration Trumps Up Charges Against Michael Moore

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Michael Moore's new documentary, "Sicko" premiers next week at the Cannes Film Festival. In honor of his expose of the problems with healthcare in the United States, the U.S. Government is trying to put him in jail for visiting Cuba.

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