[lbo-talk] Moore's Less?

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Yeah, Michael was impossible when he edited the Flint
and the Michigan Review in the 1980s, a real tyrant. I
think that as much as the Nicaragua flap was why he
was fired from Mother Jones. jks

--- Dennis Perrin <dperrin at comcast.net> wrote:
> "Well, here's a response to that:"
> 
> <http://www.kuro5hin.org/story/2003/8/12/171427/607>
> 
> Some good points made, but a lot of hair-splitting.
> Moore does embellish in
> order to make polemical and humorous points, however
> "right" he may be
> overall. And on top of that, he gets incredibly
> self-righteous when
> challenged, a sign that his sense of humor is all
> surface and designed for
> public consumption. Bill Hicks wasn't like that, and
> neither was Paul
> Krassner, to name two first-rate political
> satirists.
> 
> DP
> 
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