Molly Ivins (1944–2007)

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1. Molly Ivins

   Author of Bushwhacked: Life in George W. Bush's America, Molly Ivins Can't Say That, Can She?, Nothin' But Good Times Ahead

2. Al Franken

   Author of Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them, Rush Limbaugh is a Big Fat Idiot, The Truth (with jokes)

3. Berkeley Breathed

   Author of Penguin Dreams and Stranger Things, Night of the Mary Kay Commandos, Toons for Our Times

4. Michael Moore

   Author of Stupid White Men ...and Other Sorry Excuses for the State of the Nation!, Dude, Where's My Country?, Downsize This! Random Threats from an Unarmed American

5. Greg Palast

   Author of The Best Democracy Money Can Buy, Armed Madhouse: From Baghdad to New Orleans--Sordid Secrets and Strange Tales of a White House Gone Wild

6. John W. Dean

   Author of Worse Than Watergate: The Secret Presidency of George W. Bush, Conservatives Without Conscience

7. Bob Woodward

   Author of Plan of Attack, The Brethren: Inside the Supreme Court, The Final Days

8. Joe Conason

   Author of Big Lies: The Right-Wing Propaganda Machine and How It Distorts the Truth

9. Ron Suskind

   Author of The One Percent Doctrine: Deep Inside America's Pursuit of Its Enemies Since 9/11, The Price of Loyalty: George W. Bush, the White House, and the Education of Paul O'Neill

10. Jim Hightower

    Author of Thieves in High Places: They've Stolen Our Country--And It's Time to Take It Back

11. Thomas Frank

    Author of What's the Matter with Kansas?: How Conservatives Won the Heart of America, The Wrecking Crew: How Conservatives Rule

12. Kevin Phillips

    Author of American Theocracy: The Peril and Politics of Radical Religion, Oil and Borrowed Money in the 21st Century, American Dynasty: Aristocracy, Fortune, and the Politics of Deceit in the House of Bush

13. Paul Krugman

    Author of The Great Unraveling: Losing Our Way in the New Century, The Conscience of a Liberal

14. Barbara Ehrenreich

    Author of Bait and Switch: The (Futile) Pursuit of the American Dream, The Worst Years of Our Lives: Irreverent Notes from a Decade of Greed

15. Richard A. Clarke

    Author of Against All Enemies: Inside America's War on Terror

16. David Brock

    Author of Blinded by the Right: The Conscience of an Ex-Conservative

17. Maureen Dowd

    Author of Bushworld

18. Craig Unger

    Author of House of Bush, House of Saud: The Secret Relationship Between the World's Two Most Powerful Dynasties

19. Mark Crispin Miller

    Author of The Bush Dyslexicon: Observations on a National Disorder

20. Sheldon Rampton

    Author of Weapons of Mass Deception: The Uses of Propaganda in Bush's War on Iraq