Molly Ivins in Hospital

Brian Zick

Via Raw Story, KGBT Channel 4 TV News in Texas reports: AUSTIN, Texas Liberal Texas newspaper columnist Molly Ivins has been hospitalized in her ongoing battle with breast cancer. Ivins assistant Betsy Moon says her boss may be able to go home Monday. She adds that those close to Ivins are "not sure what's going to happen, but she's very sick." (…) The California-born, Houston-raised journalist got her third cancer diagnosis more than a year ago and has undergone chemotherapy. update: E&P has more.

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