Only Paul Krugman of the New York Times seemed to get it. In “Missing Molly Ivins,” Krugman was a lone voice in the mainstream press to capture her unique gifts, and the enormous heart she gave to us all. Some people really should live forever, and Ivins was one of them. The hole she leaves in public commentary is enormous, and… return to article
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Reader Comments (3)Page 1 of 1 pagesI toight the Washington Post’s obit was quite good, and those in the Texas press, plus the cartoons, were fine. See the Texas Observer’s memorial issue for more great stuff about Molly, including some from memberfs of the MSM.
Posted by cactus on Feb 20, 2007 at 9:55 PM I disagreed with Molly Ivins on every subject possible. But she was a lady and a true Texan. With the loss of Molly and Ann Richards Texas has lost two great souls. We will miss them.
Posted by texasindependent on Feb 27, 2007 at 8:34 PM What would your kind know about real ladies ? Putas, yes, ladies, no.
If you disagreed with Molly on every subject your the stupidest friggin moron in TexASS.
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