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Re: Bowling for columbine



I just saw it Saturday night. It's an excellent film. Yes, he panders
somewhat, but so what?! What about all the right-wing radio/TV shows?

There's lots of humor in the film in the same vein as 'Roger and Me'.

Regards, Paul
----- Original Message -----
From: "S.P. Goodman" <spgoodman@earthlight.net>
To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com>
Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 6:14 PM
Subject: Re: Bowling for columbine


> Sorry, not that gullible here.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Evan Meyers" <evanmeyers@yahoo.com>
> To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com>
> Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 19:52:PM
> Subject: Re: Bowling for columbine
>
>
> >
> > > By his fans, no doubt.  Moore's made a great career
> > > as a professional
> > > asshole with a camera, and not much else.
> >
> > i've always seen him as a defender of the people.  his
> > actions in making the film helped to pull bullets of
> > the shelves of the retail giant, kmart.
> >
> > > I liked
> > > the brief moments of
> > > non-liberal-pandering fun that would pop up
> > > occasionally on "TV Nation", but
> > > that's about it.
> > >
> >
> > tv nation was a brilliant show, but whether you are a
> > moore fan or not, you should see this
> > movie...especially if you are an american.  if nothing
> > else, it can help you to understand the reason why
> > americans have such a miserable stereo-type worldwide.
> >  it may not give any of the right answers to solving
> > america's violence problems, but it sure asks the
> > right questions.
> >
> > > S.P. Goodman
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> > > >
> > > > From: Louie Angulo <laab2000us@yahoo.com>
> > > > Reply-To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
> > > > To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
> > > > Subject: Bowling for columbine
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> > > > Is this movie being shown in America? Just hit the
> > > > movie theaters here a couple of weeks a go and it
> > > > seems to be enjoying success in europe.
> > > > (Warning: patriots may not like it)
> > > > cheers
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --- Doug Johnson <effectiveg@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > > >  >
> > > >  > Nah, if they wanted to do that they should
> > > have...
> > > >  >
> > > >  > 1) struck with a red eye flight and taken out
> > > the
> > > >  > buildings.  Hitting early
> > > >  > / mid morning winds up taking out facilities
> > > workers
> > > >  > like dish washers.
> > > >  >
> > > >  >
> > > >  > 2) If they were REALLY after "corporate greed"
> > > they
> > > >  > would have taken out
> > > >  > Delaware's captial or records hall
> > > >  >
> > > >  >
> > > >  >
> > > >  >
> > > >  >
> > > >  >
> > > >  >
> > > >  > joking aside;
> > > >  > 'america' was NOT attacked.
> > > >  > two symbols were;  1. corporate towers of
> > > greed.
> > > >  > 2. world's largest war
> > > >  > machine
> > > >  > the real question is who ALL was involved, who
> > > is in
> > > >  > a posistion to gain
> > > >  > from
> > > >  > the
> > > >  > attack ?
> > > >  >
> > > >  > ignorance of your culture is not considered
> > > cool -
> > > >  > residents
> > > >  >
> > > >  >
> > > >  >
> > > >  >
> > > >  >
> > > >
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