“I am the Texan in this race.”
– Julián Castro, shaking off the shadow of Beto O’Rourke as he took his post-debate victory lap at Cheer Up Charlies. See “Beto, Castro Come to Town,” July 5.
This article appears in July 5 • 2019.
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“I am the Texan in this race.”
– Julián Castro, shaking off the shadow of Beto O’Rourke as he took his post-debate victory lap at Cheer Up Charlies. See “Beto, Castro Come to Town,” July 5.
This article appears in July 5 • 2019.
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