Stop it with the fat jokes

No, I haven’t seen Fahrenheit 9/11. Not yet, anyway. I’m not much of a Michael Moore fan, actually (yes, there are some card-carrying Christian Socialists who dislike his bombast). But I am really, really, really tired of the number of attacks directed at Mr. Moore’s weight. I’ve got eyes, I can see that he’s a large man. But this is getting tiresome:

Here. Here. Here. Here. Here. Here. Here. Here. Blogsurf for ten minutes, you’ll find more.

Seriously, folks, enough already.

5 Responses to “Stop it with the fat jokes”


  1. 1 Michelle

    I wrote a very similar post. I couldn’t believe it when Ralph Nadar called him a beachball. Is this what political discourse has come to in this country?

    Really like your blog, btw.

  2. 2 Xrlq

    I agree. If Moore were to diet to the point where he was thin as a rail, it wouldn’t make his crockumentaries any better.

  3. 3 Joy Paul

    I already liked your blog, before you said you didn’t like Michael Moore. Now should I say I love it?

  4. 4 joe

    i just thought of it as an analogy of his indulgences

  5. 5 susan

    Yeah, sort of like making fun of Bush’s speech patterns when talking about the war or the economy under his presidency, no?

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