Texas Standard For May 10, 2018
Even before the Democrats have their runoff, a new ad campaign from Governor Abbott suggests he already knows the outcome. We’ll have the latest. The two Democrats in the gubernatorial runoff set a time, date and place for their one and only debate. How that might hint at what’s happening behind the scenes. Also: Behind the scenes of winning freedom for Americans. Former Ambassador Ryan Crocker on what you didn’t see with today’s hostage release. Plus: The technology that’s doing for a trip to the movies what Uber and Lyft did for taxis, we’ll take a look. Those stories and so much more today on the Texas Standard:

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