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'Slacker Uprising' is Worth Nothing

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Michael Moore has announced that his newest film, Slacker Uprising, will be available as a free download beginning September 23. The documentary follows Moore's 62-city tour during the 2004 election, revealing how appearances by Aragorn and members of Pearl Jam somehow failed to mobilize enough young "slacker" voters to get Bush out of the White House. Here's the trailer, to decide if its worth using your modem bauds:

Moore admitted, "This film, really isn't for anybody other than the choir," but man, even as a member of his staunchly liberal choir, I'm still not sure I can handle hymns that involve "college kids eat ramen noodles!" jokes.

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