The Brief: Aug. 11, 2011
In a new interview, Rick Perry says he thinks he's got a shot at turning California red. 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.
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The Midday Brief: Aug. 10, 2011
Your afternoon reading: Perry talks S&P downgrade; Ron Paul busing family members to Iowa for straw poll; poll shows Perry weak in general election Full Story
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The Brief: Aug. 10, 2011
Gov. Rick Perry already has at least one strategy in his campaign arsenal: steal the spotlight. Full Story
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The Midday Brief: Aug. 9, 2011
Your afternoon reading: Perry heading to Iowa; Warren Jeffs gets life in prison; House budget writer casts doubt on cuts-only approach Full Story
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The Brief: Aug. 9, 2011
News of Gov. Rick Perry's pre-announcement announcement got a rise out of the governor's chief Republican foil on Monday. Full Story
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The Midday Brief: Aug. 8, 2011
Your afternoon reading: Perry to "remove any doubt" on Saturday about his intentions; governor then heading to New Hampshire; Perry in fourth in new Iowa poll Full Story
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The Brief: Aug. 8, 2011
For Rick Perry, the big day's over. But an even bigger day now awaits. Full Story
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The Midday Brief: Aug. 5, 2011
Your afternoon reading: Perry's college transcript dug up; Democrats targeting Farenthold and Canseco; some Response organizers politically tied to Perry Full Story
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The Brief: Aug. 5, 2011
Tomorrow's one of the biggest days yet of Rick Perry's career. But will the governor even show up? Full Story
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The Midday Brief: Aug. 4, 2011
Your afternoon reading: Perry pokes at Romney on health care; the governor's record on higher education; drought now worst in state's history, expert says Full Story
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