The Midday Brief: Jan. 23, 2012
Your afternoon reading: Abbott sues Justice Department over voter ID; Dewhurst says he'd only serve two terms in Senate; Florida polls show Gingrich taking the lead 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 Brief: Jan. 23, 2012
With Rick Perry out, the details behind his undoing are beginning to emerge. Full Story
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The Midday Brief: Jan. 20, 2012
Your afternoon reading: in a victory for Republicans, Supreme Court throws out Texas' court-drawn maps; Congress indefinitely postpones anti-piracy legislation; Texas' unemployment rate lowest since July 2009 Full Story
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The Brief: Jan. 20, 2012
Gov. Rick Perry's departure from the presidential race on Thursday touched off the most tumultuous day yet of the 2012 election cycle. Full Story
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The Midday Brief: Jan. 19, 2012
Your afternoon reading: Perry exits, testing Gingrich; a look back at the governor's rise and fall; adviser says Perry could run again Full Story
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The Brief: Jan. 19, 2012
Shifting dynamics have jolted the already unsettled race in South Carolina — but not, it seems, to any Texas candidate's benefit. Full Story
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The Midday Brief: Jan. 18, 2012
Your afternoon reading: SOPA protests startle Congress; Lamar Smith says websites have spread misinformation; Erickson calls on Perry to drop out Full Story
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The Brief: Jan. 18, 2012
If the end of his campaign is near, Rick Perry may have concluded his presidential bid as it began: with a Christian prayer rally called The Response. Full Story
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The Midday Brief: Jan. 17, 2012
Your afternoon reading: Perry stands by Turkey comments; poll shows Dewhurst leading but Cruz gaining; Romney says his tax rate is "probably" 15 percent Full Story
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The Brief: Jan. 17, 2012
A confident Rick Perry and a typically unwavering Ron Paul helped make Monday night's debate one of the most fiery face-offs of the season. Full Story
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