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June 24, 2013
Tough as Bob War and Other Stuff
An excerpt from the new eBook, Molly Ivins: Letters to The Nation.
Molly Ivins
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GovernmentJanuary 5, 2006
Jack Gordon
Jack Gordon, “the unabashedly liberal conscience of Florida’s State Senate,” was chosen majority leader at a time when his politics should have made him an anathema. His fight against discrimination and his involvement in state politics helped many powerless Floridians.
Molly Ivins
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PoliticsOctober 30, 2003
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June 12, 2003
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PoliticsMay 22, 2003
Tales of the Texas Border
They’re back now, but Texas’s few living elected Democrats, who fled to Oklahoma pursued by minions of the law, are said to remain unrepentant. The proximate cause was a redistricting map, but
Molly Ivins
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CongressMay 31, 2001
Shrub Flubs His Dub
Austin
Oh, sure, blame it on Texas. It’s all our fault Jim Jeffords walked. Many, many people in Washington are assuming "the Texans" in the White House are responsible for this massive screw-up. Whereas everybody in political Austin assumes it. It’s often hard to discern the difference between Texas Tough and Texas Stupid.
Molly Ivins