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Title: "Politics and Other Happenings"- Atlanta History Center Downtown, "Politics and Other Happenings"- Atlanta History Center Downtown
Identifier: e_mi_013
Contributor: Ivins, Molly
Topic: Journalism--Political aspects--United States, Presidents--United States--Transition periods, Journalism--Great Britain
Dates: 1994-01-19
Resource: Molly Ivins papers
Description: Recorded Speech of Molly Ivins at Atlanta History Center Downtown in Atlanta, Georgia. This speech heavily focuses on presidential media coverage and the comparisons and contrasts between political press in the United States and the model presented by Rupert Murdoch in the United Kingdom. Of particular interest on this speech are Molly's thoughts on Bill Clinton's first year in office as well as to what she refers to as "the Hillary Phenomenon".

Title: "Politics and Other Happenings"- Atlanta History Center Downtown, "Politics and Other Happenings"- Atlanta History Center Downtown
Identifier: e_mi_014
Contributor: Ivins, Molly
Topic: Journalism--Political aspects--United States, Mass media criticism, Television journalism
Dates: 1994-01-19
Resource: Molly Ivins papers
Description: The second part of her appearance at the Atlanta History Center. The tape cuts in on the Questions and Answers part of her appearance. In this, Molly elaborates about her impressions of Hillary Clinton, particulary of her Methodist nature and her Christian character. Molly also briefly addresses Janet Reno, Bobby Ray Inman, and the Bobbitt Scandal.

Title: Rally Day at Smith College, Rally Day at Smith College
Identifier: e_mi_073
Creator: Smith College
Contributor: Ivins, Molly
Topic: Presidents--United States--Transition periods, Civics, American, Freedom of speech--United States
Dates: 2001-10-18
Resource: Molly Ivins papers
Description: Video of a speech Molly gave at Smith College's Rally Day in 2001 where she received the Smith College Medal. In her speech, Molly reflects on her time at Smith-especially her time working for the school newspaper and gives opinions on freedom of speech, the importance of staying aware of politics and public policy, and the new presidency of George W. Bush.

Title: Side 1: Knoll Tribute, Side 1: Knoll Tribute
Identifier: e_mi_050
Creator: Knoll, Erwin
Contributor: Ivins, Molly, Knoll, Erwin, Rakowicz, Linda, Conniff, Ruth, Rothchild, Matthew
Topic: Periodical editors, Radio talk show hosts, United States--Politics and government
Dates: 1994-12-02
Resource: Molly Ivins papers
Description: The front side of the tape is a tribute to Wisconsin Radio Legend and editor of the Progressive, Erwin Knoll, who had passed away suddenly before this tape was made.

Title: Side 2: Molly Ivins "Second Opinion"- The Progressive, Side 2: Molly Ivins "Second Opinion"- The Progressive
Identifier: e_mi_051
Creator: Knoll, Erwin
Contributor: Ivins, Molly, Knoll, Erwin, Rakowicz, Linda, Conniff, Ruth, Rothchild, Matthew
Topic: United States--Politics and government, Freedom of speech--United States, Campaign funds
Dates: 1994-12-02
Resource: Molly Ivins papers
Description: The back is the final interview of Wisconsin Radio host Erwin Knoll which was with Molly Ivins. In this interview, Molly and Erwin discuss Molly's book "Nothin' but Good Times Ahead", the displaced anger in politics, campaign finance reform, and freedom of speech. Molly also goes more in-dept into her time with the New York Times and her thoughts about Washington, D.C.

Title: Speech at Lamar University, Speech at Lamar University
Identifier: e_mi_066
Creator: Lamar University
Contributor: Ivins, Molly
Topic: Presidents--United States--Election--1992, Campaign funds, Presidents--Election
Dates: 1992-09-24
Resource: Molly Ivins papers
Description: Video tape of Molly speaking at Lamar Univeristy in Beaumont, Texas. In this speech, Molly primarily discusses the 1992 presidential election, campaign financing, and her opinions on both George H.W Bush and Bill Clinton. Of particular interest are her anecdotes and observations about George H.W Bush as a candidate.

Title: Speech for the Idaho Chapter of the ACLU, Speech for the Idaho Chapter of the ACLU
Identifier: e_mi_065
Creator: Boise State University
Contributor: Ivins, Molly
Topic: Freedom of speech--United States, Firearms--Law and legislation, Separation of church and state
Dates: 1995-09-22
Resource: Molly Ivins papers
Description: Video tape of Molly speaking to the Idaho Chapter of the ACLU at Boise State University. Molly delivers a speech focused primarily on freedom of speech, gun control, separation of church and state, and her thoughts about the ACLU as an organization. Of particular interest are her thoughts on Phil Graham as a possible 1996 presidential candidate and an anecdote about Ivanna Trump.

Title: Spirit of Place Conference: Texas Style Panel, Spirit of Place Conference: Texas Style Panel
Identifier: e_mi_067
Creator: Southwest Texas State University- The Witliff Collections
Contributor: Ivins, Molly
Topic: Texas--Politics and government--1951-, Texas--History, Texas--Social life and customs
Dates: 1991-07-06
Resource: Molly Ivins papers
Description: Video tape of a panel that Molly participated in at the Spirit of Place Conference. Molly begins speaking at 1:31:08. This conference panel was focused on "Texas style" and Molly primarily delivered cultural observations and political observations about the state.

Title: Studs Terkel with Molly Ivins, Studs Terkel with Molly Ivins
Identifier: e_mi_042
Creator: Terkel, Studs
Contributor: Ivins, Molly, Terkel, Studs
Topic: Populism--United States, Freedom of speech--United States, Blacklisting of entertainers
Dates: 1993-09-29
Resource: Molly Ivins papers
Description: Recorded interview of Molly Ivins by Studs Terkel. In this interview Molly discusses populism and especially the populism of the early 20th century, freedom of speech, John Henry Faulk and the McCarthy-Era blacklistings, and journalism.

Title: Studs Terkel with Molly Ivins, Studs Terkel with Molly Ivins
Identifier: e_mi_043
Creator: Terkel, Studs
Contributor: Ivins, Molly, Terkel, Studs
Topic: Liberalism--United States--History--20th century, Freedom of speech--United States, Mass media criticism
Dates: 1993-09-29
Resource: Molly Ivins papers
Description: A continuation of the recorded interview of Molly Ivins by Studs Terkel. In this part, Molly talks about liberalism as a political ideology, the risk of losing free speech, and the dangers of having political partisans as commentators in journalism.

Title: Talking Talk Radio or the Sitting in Limbaugh Blues, Talking Talk Radio or the Sitting in Limbaugh Blues
Identifier: e_mi_058
Creator: Kimsey, John
Topic: Political satire, American, Radio talk show hosts, Mass media criticism
Dates: 1994
Resource: Molly Ivins papers
Description: This tape is just one song by John Kimsey criticizing Rush Limbaugh and does not feature Molly Ivins directly.

Title: "The Young Conservatives", pt 1, "The Young Conservatives", pt 1
Identifier: di_11372
Creator: Ivins, Molly.
Dates: 1969-07-28
Resource: Molly Ivins papers
Description: "The Young Conservatives" newspaper article, the first in a series, by Molly Ivins from the Minneapolis Tribune.

Title: "The Young Conservatives", pt 2, "The Young Conservatives", pt 2
Identifier: di_11375
Creator: Ivins, Molly.
Resource: Molly Ivins papers
Description: "The Young Conservatives" newspaper article, the second in a series, by Molly Ivins from the Minneapolis Tribune.

Title: "The Young Conservatives", pt 3, "The Young Conservatives", pt 3
Identifier: di_11376
Creator: Ivins, Molly.
Dates: 1969-07-30
Resource: Molly Ivins papers
Description: "The Young Conservatives" newspaper article, the third in a series, by Molly Ivins from the Minneapolis Tribune.

Title: "The Young Conservatives", pt 4, "The Young Conservatives", pt 4
Identifier: di_11377
Creator: Ivins, Molly.
Resource: Molly Ivins papers
Description: "The Young Conservatives" newspaper article, the fourth in a series, by Molly Ivins from the Minneapolis Tribune.

Title: "Unconventional Coverage" of the Republican National Convention Day 3., "Unconventional Coverage" of the Republican National Convention Day 3.
Identifier: e_mi_053
Contributor: Ivins, Molly
Topic: Presidents--United States--Election--1996, Political conventions--United States, Affirmative action programs in education
Dates: 1996-08-14
Resource: Molly Ivins papers
Description: This is a tape of the whole program. Molly Ivins does not appear until the second side (e_mi_054). This part of the program mostly covers the threats to students of color by Republican calls to repeal Affirmative Action.

Title: "Unconventional Coverage" of the Republican National Convention Day 3., "Unconventional Coverage" of the Republican National Convention Day 3.
Identifier: e_mi_054
Contributor: Ivins, Molly
Topic: Women politicians--United States, Political parties--United States, Political conventions--United States
Dates: 1996-08-14
Resource: Molly Ivins papers
Description: Molly does not appear until minute 16 on this side of the tape. She mostly speaks about women delegates at the 1996 Republican National Convention as well as the differences between Republican and Democratic economic platforms.

Title: University of Wisconsing Eau Claire, University of Wisconsing Eau Claire
Identifier: e_mi_063
Creator: University of Wisconsin Eau Claire
Contributor: Ivins, Molly
Topic: Freedom of speech--United States, Radio talk show hosts, Mass media criticism
Dates: 1993-09-23
Resource: Molly Ivins papers
Description: Video tape of Molly speaking a the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire as part of a forum. This speech is primarily about the importance of the first ammendment and not limiting freedom of speech. Of particular interest is an incident which transpires during the question and answer session at the end where a supporter of Rush Limbaugh confronts Molly on some of her points about Limbaugh and Molly counters with stories about his treatment of Hillary Clinton.

Title: "Visions of the State of Texas", "Visions of the State of Texas"
Identifier: e_mi_061
Creator: Texas Department of Natural Resources
Contributor: Ivins, Molly
Topic: Texas--Politics and government--1951-, Budget--United States--States, Governors--United States
Dates: 1905-06-09
Resource: Molly Ivins papers
Description: Video tape of Molly speaking to the employees of Texas Department of Natural Resources. Since this talk was done before state employees, Molly primarily focuses on issues within the state government and especially with the governor, Bill Clements. Some points of interest include Molly's opinions on how to trim fat from the state budget while funding state agencies fully, the dangers of electing people who want to destroy government, and the importance of Texans to participate and pay attention to their municipal and state governments.

Title: West Virginia Public Radio-Molly Ivins (Molly Ivins at the Ned Chilton Leadership Lecture), West Virginia Public Radio-Molly Ivins (Molly Ivins at the Ned Chilton Leadership Lecture)
Identifier: e_mi_018
Contributor: Ivins, Molly
Topic: Women politicians--United States, United States--Politics and government, Texas--Politics and government--1951-
Dates: 1994-09-26
Resource: Molly Ivins papers
Description: The second part of Molly's appearance at the Ned Chilton Lectures. A very brief recording, this only features the back end of her questions and answers session as well as the presentation of the award to Molly at the end. The topics of interest here mostly involve her political heroes and and anecdotes about Ann Richards.

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