April 24, 2019 - Fort Worth Star-Telegram - Gordon Dickson -

Supporters of high-speed rail say they’re thrilled that Dallas Mavericks basketball standout Luka Doncic recently tweeted in support of a proposed high-speed rail line from Dallas to Houston.

They swear they didn’t put Doncic up to it.

Meanwhile, those bullet train backers are fighting a pretty major battle in Austin to prevent opponents of the high-speed rail line — which would make it possible to travel between Texas’ two largest metro areas in 90 minutes — from killing the proposal in the final days of the 2019 Legislative session.

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