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31. God I miss her!

Sat Aug 22, 2015, 05:44 PM

Aug 2015

Loved her column.

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It is at times like this that I REALLY miss Molly Ivins. [View all] hifiguy Aug 2015 OP

you and me both. she would be eviscerating them. niyad Aug 2015 #1

Who let the Rag out malaise Aug 2015 #2

It would be a thing of beauty and a joy forever. hifiguy Aug 2015 #3

Was just thinking this the other day on a thread in fb. Bohunk68 Aug 2015 #4

She would gut them like fish hifiguy Aug 2015 #6

OMG! Me too. Cleita Aug 2015 #5

I still think that Ann R's "silver foot" line hifiguy Aug 2015 #10

Juanita Jean NV Whino Aug 2015 #8

True, she's good and brings the snark. hifiguy Aug 2015 #9

Absolutely NV Whino Aug 2015 #11

I miss her too.. mountain grammy Aug 2015 #12

Those are the stories Molly told.. mountain grammy Aug 2015 #22

Finally!! Something we can all agree on... (RIP Molly) n/t mak3cats Aug 2015 #13

Anne Richards, too. GoCubsGo Aug 2015 #14

You KNOW that. hifiguy Aug 2015 #18

Some intellectual heroes should not be allowed to die, RIP Molly Augiedog Aug 2015 #15

There should have been floriduck Aug 2015 #16

IIRC Kathleen Turner did a one-woman show hifiguy Aug 2015 #19

She did; it was. For your viewing pleasure sarge43 Aug 2015 #20

Thanks for that. hifiguy Aug 2015 #25

The number she would have done on Rick Perry sarge43 Aug 2015 #17

She is the one who hung the "Governor Goodhair" moniker on him. hifiguy Aug 2015 #26

Corporate Owned Media never bothered to look for a similar voice. Octafish Aug 2015 #23

Molly Ivins would be having a great deal of fun Gothmog Aug 2015 #24

Did she die? Or quit politics? yeoman6987 Aug 2015 #27

Believe she died of cancer. libdem4life Aug 2015 #28

Yep, breast cancer, per Wikipedia and my memory. hifiguy Aug 2015 #29

As my Grandma used to say... KoKo Aug 2015 #30

God I miss her! flygal Aug 2015 #31