Jim Hightower

Jim Hightower

James Allen Hightower (born January 11, 1943) is an American syndicated columnist, progressive political activist, and author. From 1983 to 1991 he served as the elected commissioner of the Texas Department of Agriculture. He publishes a monthly newsletter that is notable for its in-depth investigative reporting, The Hightower Lowdown.

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TV Series

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

5.865
The Daily Show

The Daily Show

6.363
60 Minutes

60 Minutes

6.651

Movies

Koch Brothers Exposed

Koch Brothers Exposed

6.5
Killer at Large

Killer at Large

5.9
Bush Family Fortunes: The Best Democracy Money Can Buy

Bush Family Fortunes: The Best Democracy Money Can Buy

7.4
Bush's Brain

Bush's Brain

6.9
Raise Hell: The Life & Times of Molly Ivins

Raise Hell: The Life & Times of Molly Ivins

7.4
Fuel

Fuel

7.5