Paltry turnout marked an already quiet Election Day on Tuesday.
David Muto
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: Nov. 8, 2011
Your afternoon reading: federal court rejects Texas redistricting maps; Perry criticizes “don’t ask, don’t tell” repeal; Railroad Commission nixes firearms ban
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The Brief: Nov. 8, 2011
On this Election Day, expect short lines and minimal drama.
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The Midday Brief: Nov. 7, 2011
Your afternoon reading: Bill Clinton defends Perry on immigration; Ames Jones shifts to state Senate race; Perry increasing ad buy in Iowa
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The Brief: Nov. 7, 2011
A group of Rick Perry allies has stepped briefly — and uncharacteristically — into the spotlight: his family.
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The Midday Brief: Nov. 4, 2011
Your afternoon reading: Romney phone messages hit Perry on immigration; Dewhurst won’t commit to one-on-one debate with Cruz; Democrats hope to pick up five U.S. House seats in Texas
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The Brief: Nov. 4, 2011
In a break with his top staffer, Herman Cain isn’t backing down from allegations that the Rick Perry campaign is behind the controversy engulfing the presidential race.
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The Midday Brief: Nov. 3, 2011
Your afternoon reading: Cain campaign backing off Perry allegation; controversy may open door for Perry in Iowa; lower court denies Skinner DNA test
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The Brief: Nov. 3, 2011
The swirling Herman Cain sexual harassment scandal on Wednesday swept up Rick Perry as more allegations emerged.
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The Midday Brief: Nov. 2, 2011
Your afternoon reading: Romney links Perry to California Gov. Jerry Brown; parsing Perry’s New Hampshire speech; Paul says another campaign may have promoted Cain scandal
