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On the Late Molly Ivins and Her Crusade Against Corporatized Americanew

My old Columbia classmate Molly Ivins has been gone for three years now. Things have slipped fast since her funeral. Even Molly, with her keen nose for mendacity, might be amazed by the ethical dry rot that's eating away at the business of news.
INDY Week  |  Hal Crowther  |  02-12-2010  |  Media

'A Rebel Life' Remembers Molly Ivinsnew

In First Son: George W. Bush and the Bush Family, Bill Minutaglio deciphered Dubya's career as a campaign of filial devotion and rebellion. Turning now to Bush's spunkiest critic, Minutaglio interprets Ivins as similarly driven by resentment toward her overbearing, overachieving father.
San Antonio Current  |  Steven G. Kellman  |  10-21-2009  |  Nonfiction

Populist Pundit Molly Ivins Rides Herd on Washington's Big Dogsnew

Molly Ivins doesn't believe in conspiracy theories, but she does believe that there is such a thing as outrageous chutzpah. In an interview, she gives her take on political namecalling, Bush's use of the Christian right, new overtime rules and political advertising by 527 organizations.
Creative Loafing (Tampa)  |  David Bramer  |  09-14-2004  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

Unsinkable Mollynew

Although Molly Ivins’s new book is being cast as a "retrospective," she expects to find plenty more chicken-fried nincompoopery to laugh at in the years to come. A Q&A with Ivins.
Boston Phoenix  |  Tamara Wieder  |  07-22-2004  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

Bush League: 'Could Bush Cancel the Election?'new

This week's media roundup includes an interview with Newsweek's Michael Isikoff about the possible postponement of the November 2 election in the event of a terrorist attack.
Pittsburgh City Paper  |  Bill O'Driscoll  |  07-15-2004  |  Politics

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