Michael and Us

#12 - This Divided State


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Believe it or not, there was once a time when Michael Moore was a thing that people cared about very deeply. In 2004, just weeks before the re-election of George W. Bush, a Mormon college in Utah Valley was engulfed in outrage when it invited our friend from Flint to deliver a speech. This week, Will and Luke dig up THIS DIVIDED STATE, a documentary about the controversy, and consider what it says about the nature of political discourse. They also do a dramatic reading of one of Michael Moore's horrible 2016-era blog posts.
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