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March 1, 2011
Kirk on Leppert and Dallas's Next Mayor
Last week, the Texas Tribune sat down in Austin to chat up U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk. Today, the Trib posted some of that interview, during which Kirk reveals that when he stepped down as Dallas Mayor, he cried. So did Schutze. Like a baby.You can watch the video. Or read the transcript. Yo ... More >>
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February 10, 2011
You Can Take the U.S. Trade Representative Out of Dallas, But You Can't ... Well, You Know
Late yesterday, as the boy grew fidgety from yet another day stuck at home, we flipped on the teevee hoping to find something interesting, educational. Which meant: No Disney Channel, no nonsense. A few flips later, and there we were on C-SPAN2, listening to former Dallas Mayor Ron Kirk address t ... More >>
News
December 23, 2010
Mass deportation, strict border enforcement, amnesty. What will comprehensive immigration reform look like if the feds take action--or if they don't?
Late yesterday, as the boy grew fidgety from yet another day stuck at home, we flipped on the teevee hoping to find something interesting, educational. Which meant: No Disney Channel, no nonsense. A few flips later, and there we were on C-SPAN2, listening to former Dallas Mayor Ron Kirk address t ... More >>
News
September 2, 2010
Are Mexican-American Border Patrol Agents Traitors?
Late yesterday, as the boy grew fidgety from yet another day stuck at home, we flipped on the teevee hoping to find something interesting, educational. Which meant: No Disney Channel, no nonsense. A few flips later, and there we were on C-SPAN2, listening to former Dallas Mayor Ron Kirk address t ... More >>
Blogs
January 12, 2010
The "Rich Irony" of One Lawsuit
Courthouse News this morning brings us The Case of the For-Profit Vocational School vs. The Personal-Injury Law Firm. The former is Rhodes Colleges, a California-based chain of campuses that offers courses in everything from criminal justice to HVAC repair (maybe you've seen the ads?). Locally, R ... More >>
Blogs
October 16, 2009
Steer Clear of the Crescent on Monday
Former Dallas Mayor Ron Kirk at the U.S.-Africa Business Summit in D.C. earlier this monthThat is, unless you have business with former Dallas Mayor Ron Kirk, who, in his position as U.S. Trade Representative, will be holed up at the hotel Monday talking North American Free Trade Agreement. But, ... More >>
News
April 2, 2009
Why do Mexican's love bad-boy cops so much?
Former Dallas Mayor Ron Kirk at the U.S.-Africa Business Summit in D.C. earlier this monthThat is, unless you have business with former Dallas Mayor Ron Kirk, who, in his position as U.S. Trade Representative, will be holed up at the hotel Monday talking North American Free Trade Agreement. But, ... More >>
Blogs
March 12, 2009
Bully or Bodyguard? The WSJ Looks at Mayors Who Take Over Schools.
Alexander FloresTill Mayor Tom Leppert decides to talk for himself about his thinking about maybe one day possibly taking over the Dallas Independent School District we'll see not sure for sure who knows, it's all one big guessing game. Which doesn't stop the Dallas mayor's name from appearing in th ... More >>
Blogs
January 19, 2009
Oh, Say, Can You D.C.: Ron Kirk and Tom Leppert at the U.S. Conference of Mayors
Dallas mayors former and current were in D.C. over the weekend for the U.S. Conference of Mayors annual winter meeting: Tom Leppert, to once more make Dallas's case for stimulus dough-re-mi; Ron Kirk, to calm mayors' fears concerning his unpopular position on free trade. Leppert, like every other in ... More >>
Blogs
December 19, 2008
Where Does Ron Kirk Stand on Trade? Why, On His Feet, Of Course.
Captain Ronald Tiberius Kirk will be promoted to admiral this morning, after which time he will have to deal with the Trade Federation, no easy task there. Hunh. I feel like I've confused some things here. President-elect Barack Obama will name First Buddy Ron Kirk the chief U.S. trade representa ... More >>
Blogs
January 23, 2008
Bush Tells Dallas, Fort Worth and Arlington Mayors Their Jobs Are Harder Than His -- Haw, Haw, Haw.
Captain Ronald Tiberius Kirk will be promoted to admiral this morning, after which time he will have to deal with the Trade Federation, no easy task there. Hunh. I feel like I've confused some things here. President-elect Barack Obama will name First Buddy Ron Kirk the chief U.S. trade representa ... More >>
Blogs
October 10, 2007
Truckin' Up the Trinity River
Captain Ronald Tiberius Kirk will be promoted to admiral this morning, after which time he will have to deal with the Trade Federation, no easy task there. Hunh. I feel like I've confused some things here. President-elect Barack Obama will name First Buddy Ron Kirk the chief U.S. trade representa ... More >>
Blogs
August 28, 2007
The Broken Promises of NAFTA
Captain Ronald Tiberius Kirk will be promoted to admiral this morning, after which time he will have to deal with the Trade Federation, no easy task there. Hunh. I feel like I've confused some things here. President-elect Barack Obama will name First Buddy Ron Kirk the chief U.S. trade representa ... More >>
Blogs
October 24, 2006
Dean Writes Own Deal, Deal?
Captain Ronald Tiberius Kirk will be promoted to admiral this morning, after which time he will have to deal with the Trade Federation, no easy task there. Hunh. I feel like I've confused some things here. President-elect Barack Obama will name First Buddy Ron Kirk the chief U.S. trade representa ... More >>
Blogs
October 13, 2006
Oh, David Dean is Mad at the Mayor
Captain Ronald Tiberius Kirk will be promoted to admiral this morning, after which time he will have to deal with the Trade Federation, no easy task there. Hunh. I feel like I've confused some things here. President-elect Barack Obama will name First Buddy Ron Kirk the chief U.S. trade representa ... More >>
Blogs
October 11, 2006
The Yellow-Brick Corridor
Captain Ronald Tiberius Kirk will be promoted to admiral this morning, after which time he will have to deal with the Trade Federation, no easy task there. Hunh. I feel like I've confused some things here. President-elect Barack Obama will name First Buddy Ron Kirk the chief U.S. trade representa ... More >>
News
September 21, 2006
Cash Money
When we least expected it, a real opportunity in southern Dallas
Blogs
July 24, 2006
Port of Call
When we least expected it, a real opportunity in southern Dallas
News
November 15, 2001
The Opposite of True
How The Dallas Morning News spins the Trinity River project
News
July 5, 2001
Run Over
Small towns in the Big Bend area brace for an onslaught of Mexican trucks rolling their way thanks to NAFTA
News
August 10, 2000
Buzz
Cold embrace; No free ride; Love fest
News
December 11, 1997
Through a Lens Darkly
Through a lens darkly Juarez's street photographers capture the face of a horrific future--and the future is closer than you think
News
July 24, 1997
Borderline case
An illegal immigrant mother battles against bureaucracy to stay near her ailing daughter
News
July 10, 1997
Busted
Julio Mercado is Dallas' brand-new DEA boss, and he's inherited kilos of trouble. His city is about to be declared a drug disaster zone, but all his narcs seem to care about is snitching on each other.
News
June 27, 1996
No man is an island
A Dallas businessman's ties to a fictional nation carry no weight in federal court
News
March 2, 1995
Rough road ahead
NAFTA road warriors fight it out for federal funding
News
December 8, 1994
Left to right
Thoughts on GATT, retraining, corporate welfare, and Bosnia

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