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LBJ, The Texas Observer & Menew

The Texas Observer cut its teeth on LBJ and the politics of the late 1950s. In his drive to accrue power at the state and national levels, Johnson played on both sides of major issues and Ronnie was there to hold him accountable.
The Texas Observer  |  Ronnie Dugger  |  08-27-2008  |  Politics

Rick Noriega Hopes to Win LBJ's Senate Seat Back for the Demsnew

Conventional wisdom would argue that Noriega, like his Democratic predecessors, is facing long odds. He remains little-known outside his native Houston, he can't compete with John Cornyn's fundraising prowess, and he's an unabashed progressive in a state recognized as one of the most conservative in the nation.
San Antonio Current  |  Gilbert Garcia  |  07-09-2008  |  Politics

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