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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI really miss Molly Ivins...
... She was so damn good at throwing the BS flag on Doofus Bush, I can only imagine the field day she'd have with Trumpelstiltskin.Rest in peace Molly.... we hope you're watching this Theater-of-the-Absurd from your balcony seat.
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I really miss Molly Ivins... (Original Post)
Jacob Boehme
Jan 2017
OP
Me too! She also seemed to be one of the few reporters who kept warning about...
Buckeye_Democrat
Jan 2017
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cilla4progress
(24,736 posts)1. It would be awesome to have her here with us
Now
niyad
(113,336 posts)2. k and r
GP6971
(31,166 posts)3. K & R
AmericanActivist
(1,019 posts)4. Kicking for Molly I. RIP nm
Cadfael
(1,297 posts)5. K&R
I miss Molly so much. The absolute absurdity of what has and is about to happen....well at least she could have helped us laugh through our pain and fear. RIP Ms Ivins
mountain grammy
(26,623 posts)7. K&R
Buckeye_Democrat
(14,855 posts)8. Me too! She also seemed to be one of the few reporters who kept warning about...
dangerous banking / investment deals like derivatives that had little government oversight, many years before the housing market crash.
PlanetBev
(4,104 posts)9. I miss Gov. Ann Richards too
Can you imagine what she'd be saying about Trump? We really lost some great voices over the last ten years.
Hekate
(90,714 posts)10. Texas has produced some awesome women. I miss Molly and Ann too.