Texas Standard For September 11, 2019
Texas goes back to the drawing board to determine political maps. We’ll look at how recent legal rulings could shape that process. And: President Donald Trump is looking for yet another national security advisor. What the position does and why it matters. Also: We’ll do some fact-checking on claims about Texas gun violence. Plus: We’ll get to know the unique Texas accent of an important labor rights worker. And the music and message of country’s The Highwomen. All of that and then some today on the Texas Standard:
David Freid
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