'MSNBC Live' Sponsored by Michael Moore's 'SiCKO'

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By Ken Shepherd (Bio | Archive)
June 27, 2007 - 15:08 ET

The June 27 edition of "MSNBC Live" was sponsored by liberal filmmaker Michael Moore.

"'MSNBC Live' is brought to you by 'SiCKO', a Michael Moore film in theatres everywhere Friday," read the announcer dipping into a commercial break about 14 minutes into the 10 a.m. block of MSNBC programming.

Video (0:18): Real (486 kB) or Windows (569 kB), plus MP3 audio (115 kB).

My colleague Amy Menefee at MRC's Business & Media Institute has an article today dealing with the media's role in promoting Moore's pro-socialized medicine propaganda.


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I guess they couldn't get a c

June 27, 2007 - 15:17 ET by mattm

I guess they couldn't get a contract with 'Live Free or Die Hard.'

Speaking of, that reminds me

June 27, 2007 - 15:22 ET by jpatch

Speaking of, that reminds me of the new slogan for the Democrats:  "Live Hard, Die for Free."

It's just like how Fox news

June 27, 2007 - 17:59 ET by treshan

It's just like how Fox news sponsored "the weekly standard" on big story with john gibson. same play by two bias networks.

What  would have been funny

June 27, 2007 - 22:20 ET by Airforce_5_O

What  would have been funny was if they followed that up with a plug for Viagra.

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