Article: LETTERS PAGE.(Editorial)(Letter to the Editor)

Molly Ivins should keep her comments in Texas

Molly Ivin's recent ``children vs. cattle'' column was beneath even her usual standards. ``I've been to Idaho,'' she proclaims - so now she's able to pass judgment on Idaho's affairs as well as every elected official in the state?

Typically enough, Ivins isn't directly affected by decisions regarding either the Owyhee bombing range proposal or the ongoing nuttiness of Idaho Watershed Project's Jon Marvel, nor are the Idaho residents who ``near as (Molly) can tell, all love the wilderness.'' So, because her livelihood isn't on the line, she can afford to be frivolous with her take on the matter.

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