Monday, October 26, 2026

250 to 250:150. Molly Ivins, Narrated by Andy Borowitz

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Heather Cox Richardson and 250 to 250: Molly Ivins, Narrated by Andy Borowitz

Andy Borowitz is an acclaimed American humorist, New York Times bestselling author, and creator of the popular satire site The Borowitz Report. Borowitz celebrates Molly Ivins, the razor-tongued Texas columnist who skewered politicians and made a career of speaking uncomfortable truths.


Molly Ivins was a famous newspaper writer from Texas.
  • She wrote about politics and government leaders.
  • She used jokes to criticize politicians.
  • In 1991, one of her jokes about a Texas congressman made many people angry.
  • A billboard asked, “Molly Ivins can't say that, can she?”
Molly believed people should question their government leaders.
  • In 2001, George W. Bush, a former Texas governor, became president.
  • Molly criticized President Bush and his decisions.
  • She believed people should speak freely about their government.
  • She used humor and newspapers to encourage Americans to think about politics.


POP Interview and Civics Quiz:
  • N-400 Part 11:03. What is your email addess?
  • USCIS 100:93. Name one state that borders Mexico.
  • USCIS 128:65. What are three rights of everyone living in the United States? 
  • Read: Who has freedom of speech?
  • Write: People who live in America have freedom of speech.


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