The Texas Observer
By The Texas Observer
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Description
Sharp reporting from the strangest state in the union
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CleanObserver Radio Episode 80: A Texas Militiaman Has a Change of Heart | Charles Gilbert joined up with Texas Border Volunteers to "kick some ass," but reconsidered when he saw their tactics firsthand. | 10/17/14 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanObserver Radio Episode 79: Tackling Texas’ Rape Kit Backlog | -- | 10/10/14 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanObserver Radio Episode 78: The Governor’s Debate and Border Stories | Dr. Marsha Griffin gives firsthand accounts of the harsh circumstances faced by mothers and children desperately crossing the border into Texas. | 10/3/14 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanObserver Radio Episode 77: Same-Sex Marriage and Covert Political Campaigns | John Wright joins us to discuss Connie Wilson, the California transplant who was denied a driver's license by DPS over her same-sex marriage. | 9/26/14 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanObserver Radio Episode 76: The Battle Over Social Studies Textbooks | The Houston Chronicle's Lauren McGaughy stops by to talk about a fight brewing over the adoption of new social studies textbooks in Texas schools. | 9/19/14 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanObserver Radio Episode 75: Texas Football’s Journey Out of Segregation | Writer Jessica Luther examines the history of racial segregation in Texas football and the city of Austin. | 9/12/14 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanObserver Radio Episode 74: Why Standardized Testing in Texas Doesn’t Measure Up | Observer contributor Jason Stanford joins us to discuss the perils of Texas' reliance on standardized testing. | 9/5/14 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanObserver Radio Episode 73: How a Streetcar Fight Derailed San Antonio Politics | David Martin Davies calls in to discuss the death of Julian Castro's "Modern Streetcar" project and what it portends for San Antonio's future without its well-known mayor. | 8/29/14 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanObserver Radio Episode 72: The Political Implications of Rick Perry’s Indictment | Could Rick Perry somehow use his indictments as a springboard into the White House? | 8/22/14 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanObserver Radio Episode 71: Cashing In on Higher Education | John Savage dives into the for-profit college industry and discovers a business model that soaks up federal student aid to the detriment of taxpayers and the students it's meant to serve. | 8/15/14 | Free | View In iTunes |
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