Texas Standard for August 10, 2016
Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Kaine is in Texas. We asked him about Donald Trump’s Second Amendment comments, about trade – and what it’s like to be called “boring.” Plus: A serious lesson in Texas terminology: Why it’s Dallasites and not Dallisians, or what to call people in Cut and Shoot. We’ve also got the Texas farmworkers’ strike you might not have learned about, the pinch on art galleries in the Metroplex, why some addicts are swapping opioids for herbs and lots more, on today’s Texas Standard:

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