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He’s living proof that 1 person CAN make a difference! Stay off planes please
Michael Moore is nothing short of a national treasure. After watching SICKO twice, I realized he managed to put the issue of single payer health care front and center. Now he is attempting to do the same with impeachment. When no one will listen, he always manages to get us to wake up and listen. Thank you Michael!