The Evening Brief: Aug. 27, 2012
Your evening reading: agitated Paul supporters readying convention protest; Cruz gets warm reception from Texas delegates; Michael Williams to head Texas Education Agency Full Story
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David Muto
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David Muto was the editor of TribTalk, The Texas Tribune's opinion page. He is also the Tribune's copy editor. A Richardson native, he attended the University of Texas at Austin, where he earned degrees in journalism and Spanish.
Past Contributions
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![Ron Paul speaking to reporters after a rally at the University of Texas at Austin on April 26, 2012.]()
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The Brief: Aug. 27, 2012
Delivering perhaps the last major speech of his political career, in the shadow of the Republican National Convention, Ron Paul held nothing back. Full Story
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The Evening Brief: Aug. 24, 2012
Your evening reading: U.N. calls Lubbock County judge's Obama civil war claim "ridiculous"; Sadler says Cruz should go back to Canada; cancer institute to maintain ties to Armstrong Full Story
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The Brief: Aug. 24, 2012
The end of a controversy has clouded the legacy of one of Texas' most famous athletes and policy activists. Full Story
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The Calendar
Key meetings and events for the coming week. Full Story
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The Evening Brief: Aug. 23, 2012
Your evening reading: Democrats call for judge's resignation over Obama civil war comment; national GOP platform backs "self-deportation"; Texas judge's ruling hands victory to Keystone pipeline Full Story
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The Brief: Aug. 23, 2012
Texas, the biggest prize for Republicans on the electoral map, won't be getting a whole lot of love at the GOP convention this year. Full Story
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The Evening Brief: Aug. 22, 2012
Your evening reading: Lubbock County judge says tax hike needed to deal with public unrest if Obama is re-elected; Akin comment still stirring debate in Texas; Planned Parenthood remains in Women's Health Program, for now Full Story
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The Brief: Aug. 22, 2012
Texas Republicans on Tuesday scored big victories in two long-running legal fights. Full Story
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The Evening Brief: Aug. 21, 2012
Your evening reading: Democrats seize on Romney's visit to Midland; federal appeals court overturns cross-state pollution rule; Akin refusing to leave Missouri Senate race Full Story
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