XXXXX DRUDGE REPORT XXXXX TUE JULY 27, 2004 16:02:35 ET XXXXX
MICHAEL MOORE/O'REILLY SHOWDOWN AT CONVENTION
Tue Jul 27 2004 16:51:50 ET
FOX NEWS is planning to air a redhot interview between Bill O'Reilly and boxoffice sensation Michael Moore on Tuesday.
The DRUDGE REPORT has obtained an embargoed transcript of the session:
Moore: Thats fair, well just stick to the issues
OReilly: The issues
alright good, now, one of the issues is you because youve been calling Bush a liar on weapons of mass destruction, the senate intelligence committee, Lord Butlers investigation in Britain, and now the 911 Commission have all come out and said there was no lying on the part of President Bush. Plus, Gladimir Putin has said his intelligence told Bush there were weapons of mass destruction. Wanna apologize to the president now or later?
M: He didnt tell the truth, he said there were weapons of mass destruction.
O: Yeah, but he didnt lie, he was misinformed by - all of those investigations come to the same conclusion, thats not a lie.
M: uh huh, so in other words if I told you right now that nothing was going on down here on the stage
O: That would be a lie because we could see that wasnt the truth
M: Well, Id have to turn around to see it, and then I would realize, oh, Bill, I just told you something that wasnt true
actually its president Bush that needs to apologize to the nation for telling an entire country that there were weapons of mass destruction, that they had evidence of this, and that there was some sort of connection between Saddam Hussein and September 11th, and he used that as a
O: Ok, He never said that, but back to the other thing, if you, if Michael Moore is president
M: I thought you said you saw the movie, I show all that in the movie
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O'Reilly thinks he won the debate, but he didn't really.