Jim Hightower

By Staff and Utne Reader
Published on January 1, 1995

The populist Everyman of the airwaves is equal parts Robin Williams, Woody Guthrie, and Will Rogers. His fast-paced talk show, Hightower Radio, calls on the workaday majority to participate actively in democracy. His commentaries on topics such as “The Con in Conservative, “Fat Cats/Alley Cats,” and “Clinton’s Corporate Agenda” are a much-needed alternative to Rush Limbaugh and Howard Stern.

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