Academy-Award Winning Filmmaker Michael Moore on the Election, the Bailout, Health Care, and 10 Proposed Decrees for an Obama

I had a chance to speak with Academy Award-winning filmmaker and author Michael Moore yesterday from his home state of Michigan, one of the hardest hit areas of the nation. Michigan’s unemployment is now at eight point seven percent.

Michael Moore has recently published a new book titled “Mike’s Election Guide ’08" and a new online film called “Slacker Uprising: A Look at the Youth Vote.” Michael Moore is best known for his films “Sicko,” “Fahrenheit 911,” “Bowling for Columbine” and “Roger and Me.” He has recently been campaigning for a group of Democratic candidates in Michigan and is a backer of Barack Obama. I spoke to him from Travese City, Michigan.

Michael Moore, filmmaker and author. His movies include “Sicko,” “Fahrenheit 911,” “Bowling for Columbine” and “Roger and Me.” He is author of the new book “Mike’s Election Guide ’08" and a new online film called “Slacker Uprising: A Look at the Youth Vote.”