Columnist, author Molly Ivins dies.

From: The Dallas Morning News (Dallas, TX) | Date: February 1, 2007 | Copyright information

Byline: Christy Hoppe

Feb. 1--AUSTIN -- Columnist, best-selling author and partisan wit Molly Ivins died Wednesday after a long and recurring battle with breast cancer.

The 62-year-old writer was a rare commodity in Texas -- a liberal -- who wrote a twice-weekly column that appeared in at least 300 newspapers. Based in Austin, her commentary appeared in national magazines from Harper's to Playboy, and her Texas drawl was heard parsing events on shows ranging from 60 Minutes to The NewsHour With Jim Lehrer.

She did not confine her humorous skewering to Republicans. ...

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