Latest Stories By Dylan Baddour

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In Context: Greg Abbott’s vow to lift Texas universities into nation’s top 10

Texas’ governor-elect is California dreaming a little by vowing to lift Texas universities in national rankings.

 

Is it an easy reach?

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In Context: Laura Pressley’s ‘something was planted’ in World Trade Center

A candidate for the Austin City Council, Laura Pressley, says a scientific study proves demolition materials were waiting in the Twin Towers when two jets struck. We see no sign she's said the government put the stuff there.

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Ted Cruz, Dan Patrick, Ryan Sitton say 1,000 people a day move to Texas — but hundreds leave too

Triumphant candidates on Tuesday night heralded Texas’ growing power -- similarly invoking the incomplete claim that 1,000 people move here daily.

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California, New York, Ted Nugent lofted in Texas gubernatorial debate

Greg Abbott considerably outpaced Wendy Davis -- 17 mentions of a reporter's first name to her one, unless we failed to notice a "Peggy" or two in their debate from a Dallas TV studio.

 

Ahem: Previously checked claims also bubbled up.

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Dan Patrick, Leticia Van de Putte and slippery moments in debate

Dan Patrick and Leticia Van de Putte each swung away in a Dallas debate. We spotted slippery moments.

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