Texas Standard for December 1, 2015
Ted Cruz: Born in the USA? Not exactly. Is he still a natural-born citizen? Also: A terrorist army raking in half a billion a year from oil. What’s the best strategy for capping a gusher? Plus: A potential vacancy raises the question of whether the NBA’s ready for its first female coach. Chances are very good she’ll be from Texas. And: A top legal scholar declares a judicial emergency in Texas federal courts.
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Host David Brown looks over his host essay before the show starts.
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