Texas Standard for February 26, 2016
Americans, they say, are turned off by political nastiness. So everyone watched last night expecting nuance? The politics of spectacle on Friday’s Texas Standard. And: After the dust up in Houston last night, who’s paying attention to what’s at stake here for the democrats? We’ll hear how the Sanders and Clinton camps are taking two separate paths to Super Tuesday. Also: Wall Street is buzzing right now over the rebound of an old line Texas retailer. But in the 21st century, does Penney’s make sense? Plus: Over the deep dark skies of West Texas researchers discover a new planet. And no it does not orbit around Austin.

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Host David Brown at the mic.
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