Over the last thirty years, Jim Hightower has worn many professional hats, from activist to politician to radio commentator. But he's always provided a sharp-tongue and a Texan-take on the issues of the day. He joins Kojo to talk about his work and travels across the country, and that most iconoclastic species of American politics: the Texas progressive.
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Jim Hightower
Listen Tuesday, Mar. 18, 2008 at 1:28 p.m. in Politics, SocietyGuests
Jim Hightower
syndicated columnist; also political radio commentator; and author, "Swim Against the Current: Even a Dead Fish Can Go with the Flow" (Wiley & Sons)
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