Texas graduates marked by achievement and state hopes
Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison delivers remarks on Texas higher education. She cites the Permanent University Fund, urges unity at UT and A&M, and stresses research excellence as key to attracting industry and building jobs. She congratulates the class of 2011.
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Today in History and Sports Highlights of 2011
History notes mark 1807 Aaron Burr treason indictment and 1947 Truman Doctrine signing while 1992 Johnny Carson signs off Tonight Show. Sports item recalls 2003 Annika Sorenstam breaking gender barrier in PGA play amid year 2011 context.
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Gingrich’s Outrage Politics Under Fire in 2012 Bid
Former Speaker Newt Gingrich jumps into the 2012 Republican presidential race amid sharp criticism from Nikki Haley and others. The piece portrays Gingrich as a master of outrage politics, citing past clashes with Reagan, Ryan, and the media, and notes his self described shifts as he seeks the nomination. Donna Brazile provides context as a CNN commentator and political analyst.
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