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APPLY HEAT, MELT ICE — This Weekend, We Protest Everywhere!

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APPLY HEAT, MELT ICE — This Weekend, We Protest Everywhere! Michael Moore Jan 10 ICE shot a mom of 3 in the face just after she dropped her 6-year old off at school. Renee Nicole Good was a prize-winning poet from a red state. She was the widow of a veteran. She was also raising her kids to be kind and compassionate. She did missionary work and sang in the church choir. Trump and his thugs went on TV and called her a “domestic terrorist.” I know of only one primary Domestic Terrorist, and he and his fellow terrorists are about to be removed from Congress later this year. Can we last til then? There are over a thousand protests, vigils, and other actions to demand an end to ICE on Saturday & Sunday, all over the country. Find the one closest to you  here . They shot a mom of 3 in the face. Let me say that again, because if that sentence doesn’t stop you cold, something is wrong:  They shot a mom of 3 in the face   — just after she dropped her 6-year old off at school. ...

My Afternoon With The Last Living Prosecutor of Nazi War Criminals

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  My Afternoon With The Last Living Prosecutor of Nazi War Criminals Michael Moore Nov 21 Benjamin Ferencz in 1947 or 1948 during the Nuremberg trials. Credit: Benjamin Ferencz Archive Today marks the 80th anniversary of the start of the Nuremberg Trials. This was the international military tribunal where prominent members of the political, military, judicial and economic leadership of Nazi Germany who carried out or otherwise participated in the Nazi Holocaust and other war crimes were put on trial. In 2018, I spent an afternoon with Ben Ferencz who, at the age of 99, was the last living prosecutor of the Nazis. Without Ben, these Nazi war criminals may never have been brought to justice. Without the Nuremberg Trials, we would not have the modern system of international criminal law. It helped establish new legal principles and led directly to the creation of the Genocide Convention, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and the International Criminal Court. My 2018 interview...

Massive Crowds Everywhere! And Everywhere You Look, You Will See The True Leaders of This Next Revolution

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  Massive Crowds Everywhere! And Everywhere You Look, You Will See The True Leaders of This Next Revolution Plus — 36 More Devastatingly Perfect Portraits of Donald Trump... Michael Moore Apr 6   Good lord — and happy Sunday! Do you know what you all did yesterday? WHAT WE ALL DID YESTERDAY? Tens and tens of thousands of us in the streets in every major city across the nation. Check this out — these are the scenes in the Twin Cities in Minnesota, in NYC and LA and Boston, in Philly and Chicago and Seattle, in Lansing, Michigan and Houston, Texas and Palm Beach, Florida and Atlanta, Georgia and Columbia, South Carolina, and in Washington, D.C….   This is America: And that’s just a teeny tiny taste of what happened EVERYWHERE yesterday. There were thousands in Detroit and Buffalo and Cleveland and Dallas and Austin and Tulsa and St. Louis and Milwaukee and beyond. And it wasn’t just the metropolitan areas — all day I was getting photos and emails and texts from all over the...