The Brief: Top Texas News for Oct. 4, 2011
The Big Conversation:
President Obama will visit Texas today facing strong political headwinds. Rick Perry, on the rocks like never before, can relate.
No stranger to political woes himself, Obama, who will attend two fundraising luncheons in Dallas and then promote his jobs plan at a rally in Mesquite, is dropping in as Perry faces the gravest challenge yet of his campaign: clambering out of the hole he's been pushed into by the Washington Post story questioning how and when he dealt with a hunting property his family leased whose local name, painted on a rock at the camp ...
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Oliver Franklin
Honestly, in the big picture, the HNTB thing is a MUCH more troubling controversy than the hunting camp name. I wonder which is going to dominate the media (hopefully TT excepted) over the coming months however? I do hope this latest gross example of cronyism is elevated to the level of news that it deserves. Not just to knock Rick out of the running, but to put another nail in the coffin for mass-privatization.
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I am more worried about what he wrote in his book.