Texas Standard for March 1, 2017
In politics, style doesn’t normally trump substance. Does a change in tone portend a change in policy and if so, how? We’ll explore. And: Two Texas congressmen, one a Democrat, the other a Republican, tell us what they heard and what they didn’t in the president’s maiden address to Congress. Also: The re-making of a president the old-fashioned way – we’ll chat with the man who made a reconsideration of LBJ his personal mission. Plus: Look – up in the sky. Those stories and lots more today on the Texas Standard:

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Producer, and today's host, Laura Rice, cuts audio for the show.
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