Texas Standard For December 3, 2019
He ran for Senate, then he ran for president. Neither worked out as he expected. Now, Beto O’Rourke has a new plan. We’ll look at what that might mean for Texas. And: A federal plan to open up Texas forests to fracking. Also: From Wall Street to Y’all Street? Why a city in Texas is being talked about as a potential new capital for high finance. Plus: You may have seen him on the posters at Subway sandwich shops. But who is Pitmaster Ramone? And is he real? All of that and more today on the Texas Standard:

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