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Molly Ivins: Molly Ivins AlterNet Archive

Molly Ivins — Thu, 21 Jun 2007 15:00:01 PDT

An archive of the great progressive columnist's writings.

Molly Ivins: Stand Up Against the "Surge"

Molly Ivins — Fri, 12 Jan 2007 14:00:01 PST

We are the people who run this country. We are the deciders and we need to raise hell.

Molly Ivins: Now They're All For Bipartisanship

Molly Ivins — Wed, 15 Nov 2006 11:00:01 PST

Apparently, the people of this country did not elect liberals to Congress last week. Nope, they elected populists!

Molly Ivins: Post-Election Etiquette

Molly Ivins — Thu, 09 Nov 2006 10:00:01 PST

The Democrats won this election because we are involved in a disastrous war. We know how to do this: Declare victory, and go home.

Molly Ivins: Campaign '06: Goodbye and Good Riddance

Molly Ivins — Tue, 07 Nov 2006 16:00:01 PST

Congress stands before us so hopelessly corrupt that the stench has washed all over the country.

Molly Ivins: GOP Ineptitude and Advice for Dems

Molly Ivins — Tue, 31 Oct 2006 12:00:01 PST

Victory looks likely; prepare for not gloating.

Molly Ivins: Rush Limbaugh's Sleaze Campaign

Molly Ivins — Thu, 26 Oct 2006 14:00:01 PDT

For misinformation and cruelty, not to mention plain bad manners, it is so hard to beat Rush Limbaugh.

Molly Ivins: Bush's Economy 'Doing Remarkably Well'

Molly Ivins — Tue, 24 Oct 2006 13:00:01 PDT

For those of us who aren't rich, however, incomes are stagnant while healthcare and education costs skyrocket.

Molly Ivins: Election Day Still a Long Way Off

Molly Ivins — Thu, 19 Oct 2006 15:00:01 PDT

I'm not close to calling this election, and I'm sure not into celebrating anything yet.

Molly Ivins: Iraq War: Despair is Not an Option

Molly Ivins — Tue, 17 Oct 2006 12:00:01 PDT

The administration has released three pages of the 30-page report. We may see the rest of it, but not 'til post-election.

Molly Ivins: Our Dear Leaders

Molly Ivins — Thu, 12 Oct 2006 12:00:01 PDT

Belligerent Mr. Bush has stirred up a hornet's nest in North Korea.

Molly Ivins: The Not-So-Great Texas Gubernatorial Debate

Molly Ivins — Tue, 10 Oct 2006 15:00:01 PDT

Democrat Chris Bell looked and sounded like the only candidate who won't embarrass the state.

Molly Ivins: Why the Torture Bill Matters

Molly Ivins — Thu, 28 Sep 2006 14:00:01 PDT

The detainee bill now in the Senate throws out legal and moral restraints as the president deems necessary; basic principles of decency and law.

Molly Ivins: Noshing on the News

Molly Ivins — Tue, 26 Sep 2006 11:00:01 PDT

Stealing money from little kids' reading programs? What's that about?

Molly Ivins: A Tortured Debate

Molly Ivins — Fri, 22 Sep 2006 11:00:01 PDT

Bush's problem is that despite repeated warnings, he went ahead with 'the program' without waiting for Congress to provide a fig leaf of legality.

Molly Ivins: The Presidential Three-Year-Old

Molly Ivins — Thu, 21 Sep 2006 09:00:01 PDT

...Or the worst press conference in history.

Molly Ivins: Remembering Ann Richards

Molly Ivins — Fri, 15 Sep 2006 11:00:01 PDT

The recently deceased former Texas governor was a great reformer and staunch liberal in the reddest of states.

Molly Ivins: Cow Whisperers Against the War

Molly Ivins — Tue, 29 Aug 2006 11:00:01 PDT

What I learned from women peace activists: spill love and calm and reassurance and, well, peace all over them.

Molly Ivins: The New 'Activist' Judges

Molly Ivins — Thu, 24 Aug 2006 13:00:01 PDT

Somehow, activist judges are held responsible for gay marriage, Roe v. Wade and everything else Americans disagree about.

Molly Ivins: Truth-Telling Gone Wild

Molly Ivins — Tue, 22 Aug 2006 10:00:01 PDT

The Bushies are having the hardest time trying to un-lie.

Molly Ivins: Indiana: The New Terrorist Target?

Molly Ivins — Thu, 17 Aug 2006 14:00:01 PDT

The Statue of Liberty and the Washington Monument might merit a little more attention than the Wabash Cannonball.

Molly Ivins: Stunned, Scared and Silent

Molly Ivins — Tue, 15 Aug 2006 10:00:01 PDT

The Bush administration's reliance on scare tactics -- to beat Americans into stunned submission -- is becoming outright laughable.

Molly Ivins: No Guts, No Grace

Molly Ivins — Thu, 03 Aug 2006 15:00:01 PDT

I'm starting to feel like Casey Stengel looking at the early Mets: 'Doesn't anybody here know how to play this game?'

Molly Ivins: Media Coverage Doesn't Cut It

Molly Ivins — Thu, 27 Jul 2006 12:00:01 PDT

By the time Chapter 9,271 of the conflicts in the Middle East had gotten its own logo, everyone knew it was huge.

Molly Ivins: Bill Moyers for President

Molly Ivins — Tue, 25 Jul 2006 11:00:01 PDT

Can Moyers win? No, but he can show the Democrats what political courage looks like.