As state Sen. Wendy Davis, the Democratic nominee for governor, marks the anniversary of her filibuster, the campaign of her Republican opponent, Greg Abbott, released a new web ad featuring the survivor of a late-term abortion and touting his record of “fighting for life.”

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Edgar Walters worked at the Tribune from 2013 to 2020, most recently covering health and human services. Before that, he had a political reporting fellowship with the Berliner Zeitung, a daily newspaper...