Invoice of Wrongs: The Government Department’s Assault on America’s Basic Rights

On this, her remaining and maybe biggest guide, Molly Ivins launches a counterattack on the manager department’s shredding of our cherished Invoice of Rights. From unlawful wiretaps and the illegal imprisonment of Americans to the creeping affect of non secular extremism on our nationwide agenda and the erosion of the checks and balances that forestall a president from seizing unitary powers, Ivins and her longtime collaborator, Lou Dubose, describe the assaults on America’s very important constitutional ensures. With devastating humor and eager eyes for deceit and hypocrisy, they present how extreme these incursions have turn out to be, and so they ask us all to take an energetic position in defending the Invoice of Rights.

Reward for Invoice of Wrongs:

“Ought to make anybody snort, cheer and roar with rage.”

–New Orleans Occasions-Picayune

“[Molly Ivins is] splendidly direct in regards to the prices of our misplaced civil liberties. . . . Ivins’ voice–in all its drawling, acerbic, storytelling, fearless glory–is stilled now. . . . However her message lives on. And each considerate American must be listening.”

–The Buffalo Information


“Along with her attribute acerbic humor, Ivins and colleague Dubose dissect the myriad assaults the Bush administration has made on the Invoice of Rights and the way bizarre residents have fought again.”

–Booklist

“Ivins’ personal description of the guide is spot-on: ‘a hopeful and gladsome romp by some severe terrain.”

–The New York Observer

“A very compelling learn . . . full of devastating humor and razor-sharp commentary.”

–Austinist