TT Interview: Dave Carney 3/8
An interview with Dave Carney, the general political consultant to Gov. Rick Perry. Full Story
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Ross Ramsey co-founded The Texas Tribune in 2009 and served as its executive editor until his retirement in 2022. He wrote regular columns on politics, government and public policy. Before joining the Tribune, he was editor and co-owner of Texas Weekly. He did a 28-month stint in government with the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts. Before that, he reported for the Houston Chronicle, the Dallas Times Herald, as a Dallas-based freelancer for regional and national magazines and newspapers, and for radio stations in Denton and Dallas.
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TT Interview: Dave Carney 7/8
An interview with Dave Carney, the general political consultant to Gov. Rick Perry. Full Story
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TT Interview: Dave Carney 8/8
An interview with Dave Carney, the general political consultant to Gov. Rick Perry. Full Story
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TT Interview: Dave Carney 4/8
An interview with Dave Carney, the general political consultant to Gov. Rick Perry. Full Story
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TT Interview: Dave Carney 1/8
An interview with Dave Carney, the general political consultant to Gov. Rick Perry. Full Story
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TT Interview: Dave Carney 6/8
An interview with Dave Carney, the general political consultant to Gov. Rick Perry. Full Story
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The Purity Test
If the rainbow flavors of the Tea Party feature a common taste, its that of fiscally restrained government — and the anti-Washington and pro-state fervor that comes along with it. Not coincidentally, that was the overwhelming theme of the Republican Party of Texas convention last weekend. Full Story
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Written But Not Read
Some 14,000 true believers will congregate in Dallas for the state Republican convention on Friday and Saturday for a biennial ritual where, among other duties, they will attempt to distill the soul of the Texas GOP into a party platform — the manifesto intended as the ideal vision for the future of the Texas GOP. Full Story
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2010: Carney: It's Blarney
Dave Carney, general consultant to Gov. Rick Perry, says he had nothing to do with efforts to get the Green Party's candidates on the Texas ballot. Full Story
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GOP Convention: The Live Blog
Live-blogging from the biennial convention of the Republican Party of Texas. Full Story
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