Jim Hightower

Heartless Phil and "honorable lobbyists" would run McCain's White House

The political media establishment is enraptured by John McCain. Mainline media sparklies, as well as the blatherers on the Fox channel, routinely buff up his image as a straight-talking, maverick foe of Washington's special interests. "The press loves McCain. We're his base," gushes MSNBC's Chris Matthews. But if the senator really is the feared reformer of business-as-usual government, why does his presidential campaign look like the back alley of K Street?

There's Nothing in the Middle of the Road but Yellow Stripes and Dead Armadillos

"I make a lot of money these days speaking to corporations, so I'd really prefer not to admit how...
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Swim Against the Current

The New York Times bestselling author and America's funniest activist gives the lowdown on...
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"The People Are Revolting! (in the very best sense of the word)"

With his aw-shucks charisma and no-nonsense attitude, he dishes out what's wrong with the eroding...
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