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In reply to the discussion: Michael Moore on MSNBC says AOC could beat Trump. [View all]Cha
(295,929 posts)18. Moore's quote about Pres Obama only being
remembered because he was the first Black President is Blatantly Racist and Absurdly Idiotic.
<Moore continued: When the history is written of this era, this is how youll be remembered. He was the first black president. OK, not a bad accomplishment. But thats it. Thats it, Mr. Obama. A hundred years from now, (itll be noted that) he was the first black American that got elected president. And thats it eight years of your life and thats what people will remember.>
https://nypost.com/2014/09/11/michael-moore-calls-o
He makes my skin crawl.
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Most of her endorsements in the 2018 primaries against Democratic incumbents sure didn't pan out
still_one
Feb 2019
#22
He made a statement like that because he knows that it will cause people to give him free publicity
PoliticAverse
Feb 2019
#6
What is wrong with him? He is still trying to show he still has revelence, since people have
still_one
Feb 2019
#19
Moore is terrible at political prognosticating. He needs to stick with movies
BluegrassDem
Feb 2019
#32