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by Ross Ramsey, The Texas Tribune
April 16, 2014
A new TV ad from Republican Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst criticizes his challenger, state Sen. Dan Patrick, for not paying debts forgiven in bankruptcy and for changing his name from Danny Goeb. The two are headed for a May runoff.
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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... More by Ross Ramsey
