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Molly Ivins. Mary Tyler " Molly " Ivins (August 30, 1944 – January 31, 2007) was an American newspaper columnist, author, and political commentator, known for her humorous and insightful writing, which often used satire and wit to critique political figures and policies. Born in California and raised in Texas, Ivins attended Smith College and ...
- 1967–2007
- January 31, 2007 (aged 62), Austin, Texas, U.S.
- August 30, 1944, Monterey, California, U.S.
Sep 15, 2019 · The late opinion journalist Molly Ivins, a syndicated columnist and public speaker, is the subject of the new documentary film Raise Hell. Robert Bedell/Magnolia Pictures. Today, it's almost hard ...
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Aug 1, 2022 · Molly Ivins was a popular journalist and activist who fought for progressive causes and mocked the powerful. Fifteen years after her death, her words and example are more relevant than ever as we face threats to democracy, gun violence, and global warming. Learn about her life, legacy, and influence from this article by Mimi Swartz.
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Feb 1, 2007 · Molly Ivins, the liberal newspaper columnist who delighted in skewering politicians and interpreting, and mocking, her Texas culture, died yesterday in Austin.She was 62. Ms. Ivins waged a public ...
Jan 31, 2007 · Remembering Molly Ivins, 1944-2007. Molly Ivins died Wednesday, January 31, 2007, after a long battle with breast cancer. She was 62. There is a an old saying in Texas: "I wasn't born here, but I got here as fast as I could." Columnist and author Molly Ivins, who died Wednesday evening after a seven-year battle with inflammatory breast cancer ...
Mar 8, 2019 · The film, which premiered at Sundance and screens at SXSW, introduces the late Texas political commentator and humorist to a new generation. It features interviews with friends, family, and fans, as well as archival footage and photos of Ivins's life and work.
Feb 1, 2007 · Watch a 1986 essay by Molly Ivins, the late columnist who coined the term "shrub" for George W. Bush. She explores the quirky and creative art of Texas, from peanuts and shrimps to cowboys and Jesus.