Jim Hightower

Biography

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.

Known For

The Daily Show

as Self

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self (archive footage)

60 Minutes

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Bush's Brain

as Self (archive footage)

Fuel

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Killer at Large

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Raise Hell: The Life & Times of Molly Ivins

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Bush Family Fortunes: The Best Democracy Money Can Buy

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Koch Brothers Exposed

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