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Politics : Fahrenheit 9/11: Michael Moore's Masterpiece
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To: redfish who started this subject6/28/2004 6:03:40 PM
From: Thomas M.   of 2772
 
Fahrenheit 9/11 burns Bush at the box office

by Maureen Clare Murphy

Michael Moore’s much-anticipated Fahrenheit 9/11 presents a testimony to Bush’s failed leadership and problematic dual loyalties to big business and the citizens who “elected” him. Bush is shown to be a man who “won” the popular vote in Florida because his brother and campaign manager were the state’s governor and secretary of state, a man who has investment ties to the Bin Laden family, and a president who spent 42 percent of his first eight months of office on vacation. But fortunately for his film and the floundering political left in America, Moore largely restrains from taking cheap pop-shots at Bush, save a sophomoric vignette in which the heads of the Bush administration are superimposed on those of the cast members of Bonanza during the Western’s opening credit.

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