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The Hightower Lowdown

The Hightower Lowdown

Extracted from the Wikipedia article Jim Hightower.

The Hightower Lowdown

Hightower writes a monthly newsletter, The Hightower Lowdown, which has more than 135,000 subscribers. The newsletter is notable for its in-depth investigative reporting and criticism of George W. Bush's administration, which Hightower claimed was beholden to corporations and extremist conservatives. It has received both the Alternative Press Award and the Independent Press Association Award for best national newsletter.