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Weds, JAN. 25+26, 2023, Weds.11 AM & Thurs 6PM (CT). TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV — Voter Information; Montgomery County approves transfer of portable morgue to forensics facility; Sugar Land releases tentative Imperial Char House land use map, will hold public hearing; ‘I was a bully’: Embattled prosecutor who posted ‘racist,’ ‘colorist’ tweets targeting Black women resigns from Harris County DA’s Office; Travel grant program expands to help sightseeing, passenger transportation companies recover from pandemic; Ken Paxton wants more power to prosecute election crimes. These bills in the Texas Legislature would give it to him; M&Ms replacing spokescandies with comedian Maya Rudolph; COVID, RSV and the flu: A case of viral interference?; The ancient trees at the heart of a case against the Crown; Japan PM says country on the brink over falling birth rate; China set for historic demographic turn, accelerated by COVID traumas; China’s Declining Population Can Still Prosper; MORE. [AUDIO/VIDEO] @KPFTHoustonTX 90.1 FM-HD2

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AUDIO: https://thinkwingradio.files.wordpress.com/2023/01/kpfthd3_2023-01-25_110000wed2pm.mp3

POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; Montgomery County approves transfer of portable morgue to forensics facility; Sugar Land releases tentative Imperial Char House land use map, will hold public hearing; ‘I was a bully’: Embattled prosecutor who posted ‘racist,’ ‘colorist’ tweets targeting Black women resigns from Harris County DA’s Office; Travel grant program expands to help sightseeing, passenger transportation companies recover from pandemic; Ken Paxton wants more power to prosecute election crimes. These bills in the Texas Legislature would give it to him; M&Ms replacing spokescandies with comedian Maya Rudolph; COVID, RSV and the flu: A case of viral interference?; The ancient trees at the heart of a case against the Crown; Japan PM says country on the brink over falling birth rate; China set for historic demographic turn, accelerated by COVID traumas; China’s Declining Population Can Still Prosper;More.

Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) is now on Wednesdays at 11AM (CT) on KPFT FM-HD2, Houston’s Community Station. You can also hear the show:

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Weds, JAN. 18+19, 2023, Weds.11 AM & Thurs 6PM (CT). TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV — Voter Information; West U mayor: Edloe Street Pathway could transform ‘most dangerous’ path in city to safest one; Heights bikeway on 11th Street set for spring finish; City of Houston considers new protocol for residential buffering; Dick Benoit Prairie Preserve recently certified as a Texas Native Prairie; Missouri State Lawmakers Revise Their Dress Code for Women; GOP proposes anti-drag bill that classifies gender non-conforming performers as “adult oriented”; In a Drought, California Is Watching Water Wash Out to Sea; Study suggests US freshwater fish highly contaminated with ‘forever chemicals’; Here are the 10 states with the least healthy populations; Almost half of top foreign-policy experts think Russia will become a failed state or break up by 2033, according to a new survey; MORE. [AUDIO/VIDEO] @KPFTHoustonTX 90.1FM-HD2

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AUDIO: https://thinkwingradio.files.wordpress.com/2023/01/kpfthd3_2023-01-19_180000wed2pm.mp3

POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; West U mayor: Edloe Street Pathway could transform ‘most dangerous’ path in city to safest one; Heights bikeway on 11th Street set for spring finish; City of Houston considers new protocol for residential buffering; Dick Benoit Prairie Preserve recently certified as a Texas Native Prairie; Missouri State Lawmakers Revise Their Dress Code for Women; GOP proposes anti-drag bill that classifies gender non-conforming performers as “adult oriented”; In a Drought, California Is Watching Water Wash Out to Sea; Study suggests US freshwater fish highly contaminated with ‘forever chemicals’; Here are the 10 states with the least healthy populations; Almost half of top foreign-policy experts think Russia will become a failed state or break up by 2033, according to a new survey

Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) is now on Wednesdays at 11AM (CT) on KPFT FM-HD2, Houston’s Community Station. You can also hear the show:

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Welcome to Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig where we discuss local, state, national, and international stories. My co-host and show editor is Andrew Ferguson.

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Weds, JAN. 11+12, 2023, Weds.11 AM & Thurs 6PM (CT). TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV — Voter Information; Harris County commissioners approve climate action plan, worker safety policy; ‘Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity’: Texas lawmakers have $188B available for 2024-25 budget; Jim Jordan Defends Physical Altercation on House Floor: ‘Exactly How the Founders Intended It’; Fallout and Doom QA Testers Just Formed the Biggest Union in the US Games Industry; A US federal agency is considering a ban on gas stoves; Tests on travelers from China offer rare snapshot of covid chaos; With China, America faces a preparedness crisis; The WTO’s national security ‘thin ice’ moment could shatter reform talks; More. [AUDIO/VIDEO] @KPFTHoustonTX 90.1-HD2

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AUDIO: https://thinkwingradio.files.wordpress.com/2023/01/kpfthd3_2023-01-11_110000wed2pm.mp3

POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT;Harris County commissioners approve climate action plan, worker safety policy; ‘Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity’: Texas lawmakers have $188B available for 2024-25 budget; Jim Jordan Defends Physical Altercation on House Floor: ‘Exactly How the Founders Intended It’; Fallout and Doom QA Testers Just Formed the Biggest Union in the US Games Industry; A US federal agency is considering a ban on gas stoves; Tests on travelers from China offer rare snapshot of covid chaos; With China, America faces a preparedness crisis; The WTO’s national security ‘thin ice’ moment could shatter reform talks; More.

Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) is now on Wednesdays at 11AM (CT) on KPFT FM-HD2, Houston’s Community Station. You can also hear the show:

  1. Live online at KPFT.org (from anywhere in the world!)
  2. Podcast on your phone’s Podcast App
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Welcome to Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig where we discuss local, state, national, and international stories. My co-host and show editor is Andrew Ferguson.

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Weds, JAN. 4+5, 2023, Weds.11 AM & Thurs 6PM (CT). TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV — Voter Information; CDC reports a new strain of omicron taking over in the U.S.; ‘You will not cut me out’: Lina Hidalgo blasts colleagues at county ceremony; Almost two months after Election Day, Harris County still doesn’t know if polling site problems kept people from voting; Preliminary FEMA flood map, online dashboard release expected in 2023; Texas family planning clinics require parental consent for birth control following court ruling; FDA to permit some retail pharmacies to dispense abortion pills; Property tax revision, judicial branch expansion among new Texas laws that took effect Jan. 1; White contractors wouldn’t remove Confederate statues. So a Black man did it.; ‘A sea change’: Biden reverses decades of Chinese trade policy; More. [AUDIO/VIDEO] @KPFTHoustonTX 90.1-HD2

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AUDIO: https://thinkwingradio.files.wordpress.com/2023/01/kpfthd3_2023-01-04_110000wed2pm.mp3

POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; CDC reports a new strain of omicron taking over in the U.S.; ‘You will not cut me out’: Lina Hidalgo blasts colleagues at county ceremony; Almost two months after Election Day, Harris County still doesn’t know if polling site problems kept people from voting; Preliminary FEMA flood map, online dashboard release expected in 2023; Texas family planning clinics require parental consent for birth control following court ruling; FDA to permit some retail pharmacies to dispense abortion pills; Property tax revision, judicial branch expansion among new Texas laws that took effect Jan. 1; White contractors wouldn’t remove Confederate statues. So a Black man did it.; ‘A sea change’: Biden reverses decades of Chinese trade policy; More.

Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) is now on Wednesdays at 11AM (CT) on KPFT FM-HD2, Houston’s Community Station. You can also hear the show:

  1. Live online at KPFT.org (from anywhere in the world!)
  2. Podcast on your phone’s Podcast App
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Welcome to Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig where we discuss local, state, national, and international stories. My co-host and show editor is Andrew Ferguson.

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Weds, DEC. 28+29, 2022, Weds.11 AM & Thurs 6PM (CT). TOPICS: REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; Learn more about ongoing transportation projects in the Katy area; League City City Council approves use of eminent domain proceedings for N. Landing Blvd. extension project; Editorial: Still no Harvey money for Houston? Feds must stop GLO’s discriminatory plan; Arizona judge orders Kari Lake to compensate Katie Hobbs for some fees for election lawsuit, but declines to sanction her; After Peltola win in Alaska, a debate erupts over ranked-choice voting; Whoopi Goldberg faces backlash after repeating false Holocaust comments; State lawsuits defend abortion access with religious freedom; Russian sausage tycoon dies after falling from hotel in India; China to end Covid quarantine for foreign arrivals; China readying $143bn package for chip firms in face of US curbs; More. [AUDIO/VIDEO] @KPFTHoustonTX 90.1-HD2

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AUDIO: https://thinkwingradio.files.wordpress.com/2022/12/kpfthd3_2022-12-28_110000wed2pm.mp3

POSSIBLE TOPICS:  REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; Learn more about ongoing transportation projects in the Katy area; League City City Council approves use of eminent domain proceedings for N. Landing Blvd. extension project; Editorial: Still no Harvey money for Houston? Feds must stop GLO’s discriminatory plan; Arizona judge orders Kari Lake to compensate Katie Hobbs for some fees for election lawsuit, but declines to sanction her; After Peltola win in Alaska, a debate erupts over ranked-choice voting; Whoopi Goldberg faces backlash after repeating false Holocaust comments; State lawsuits defend abortion access with religious freedom; Russian sausage tycoon dies after falling from hotel in India; China to end Covid quarantine for foreign arrivals; China readying $143bn package for chip firms in face of US curbs; More.

Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) is now on Wednesdays at 11AM (CT) on KPFT FM-HD2, Houston’s Community Station. You can also hear the show:

  1. Live online at KPFT.org (from anywhere in the world!)
  2. Podcast on your phone’s Podcast App
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Welcome to Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig where we discuss local, state, national, and international stories. My co-host and show editor is Andrew Ferguson.

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For the purposes of this show, I operate on two mottoes:
  • An educated electorate is a prerequisite for a democracy.
  • You’re entitled to your own opinion, but not your own facts.

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Weds, DEC. 21+22, 2022, Weds.11 AM & Thurs 6PM (CT). TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV — Voter Information; Harris County, Houston officials outline preparations for freezing temperatures; Ahead of below-freezing temperatures, ERCOT prepares power grid; Mayor Sylvester Turner announces agreement with Houston, Harris County, TxDOT over I-45 project; Guns confiscated at US airports hit record levels; ‘Out of control’: No one knows how much to tip; P-22, Los Angeles’ famous mountain lion, has been euthanized after ‘severe injuries’ from possible ‘vehicle strike’; Majority of states call on Supreme Court to review constitutionality of CFPB funding; Abe Hamadeh’s challenge of Arizona attorney general election to go to trial; Maricopa judge allows narrow part of Kari Lake’s Arizona election lawsuit to head to trial; Biden team planning a dramatically expanded digital strategy for 2024; Big Tech Laid Off Thousands. Here’s Who Wants Them Next; Biden administration proposing phaseout of compact fluorescent light bulbs; Mystery recordings will now be heard for the first time in about 100 years; MORE. [AUDIO/VIDEO] @KPFTHoustonTX 90.1-HD2

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AUDIO: https://thinkwingradio.files.wordpress.com/2022/12/kpfthd3_2022-12-21_110000wed2pm.mp3

POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; Harris County, Houston officials outline preparations for freezing temperatures; Ahead of below-freezing temperatures, ERCOT prepares power grid; Mayor Sylvester Turner announces agreement with Houston, Harris County, TxDOT over I-45 project; Guns confiscated at US airports hit record levels; ‘Out of control’: No one knows how much to tip; P-22, Los Angeles’ famous mountain lion, has been euthanized after ‘severe injuries’ from possible ‘vehicle strike’; Majority of states call on Supreme Court to review constitutionality of CFPB funding; Abe Hamadeh’s challenge of Arizona attorney general election to go to trial; Maricopa judge allows narrow part of Kari Lake’s Arizona election lawsuit to head to trial; Biden team planning a dramatically expanded digital strategy for 2024; Big Tech Laid Off Thousands. Here’s Who Wants Them Next; Biden administration proposing phaseout of compact fluorescent light bulbs; Mystery recordings will now be heard for the first time in about 100 years; More.

Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) is now on Wednesdays at 11AM (CT) on KPFT FM-HD2, Houston’s Community Station. You can also hear the show:

  1. Live online at KPFT.org (from anywhere in the world!)
  2. Podcast on your phone’s Podcast App
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Welcome to Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig where we discuss local, state, national, and international stories. My co-host and show editor is Andrew Ferguson.

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Weds, DEC. 14+15, 2022, Weds.11 AM & Thurs 6PM (CT). TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV — Voter Information; Sugar Land adopts stronger ethics requirements, approves changes to code of conduct; Meeting preview: Pearland City Council to discuss potential bond election, litigation; Wary of Power Outages, More Homeowners Pony Up For Generators, Solar Panels; Texas constitution may prevent same-sex marriages in the future despite landmark federal law; House advances giant Galveston ‘Ike Dike’ project in water bill; LA City Council passes state of emergency on homelessness before winter recess; Thousands of Teens Are Being Pushed Into Military’s Junior R.O.T.C.; J.R.O.T.C. Textbooks Offer an Alternative View of the World; Democratic lawmakers visit Havana, meet with Cuban president; Putin’s Neighbor Sends Troops Toward Ukraine Border in Menacing ‘Drill’; MORE. [AUDIO/VIDEO] @KPFTHoustonTX 90.1-HD2

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AUDIO: https://thinkwingradio.files.wordpress.com/2022/12/kpfthd3_2022-12-14_110000wed2pm.mp3

POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; Sugar Land adopts stronger ethics requirements, approves changes to code of conduct; Meeting preview: Pearland City Council to discuss potential bond election, litigation; Wary of Power Outages, More Homeowners Pony Up For Generators, Solar Panels; Texas constitution may prevent same-sex marriages in the future despite landmark federal law; House advances giant Galveston ‘Ike Dike’ project in water bill; LA City Council passes state of emergency on homelessness before winter recess; Thousands of Teens Are Being Pushed Into Military’s Junior R.O.T.C.; J.R.O.T.C. Textbooks Offer an Alternative View of the World; Democratic lawmakers visit Havana, meet with Cuban president; Putin’s Neighbor Sends Troops Toward Ukraine Border in Menacing ‘Drill’; More.

Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) is now on Wednesdays at 11AM (CT) on KPFT-HD2, Houston’s Community Station. You can also hear the show:

  1. Live online at KPFT.org (from anywhere in the world!)
  2. Podcast on your phone’s Podcast App
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Welcome to Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig where we discuss local, state, national, and international stories. My co-host and show editor is Andrew Ferguson.

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Weds, DEC. 7+8, 2022, Weds.11 AM & Thurs 6PM (CT). TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV — Voter Information; Jersey Village residents share feedback, hear updates on potential baseball stadium; Pearland City Council hires legal counsel and starts search for new city manager; City of Sugar Land wraps up 2019 bond-funded drainage projects; Harris County operating with slimmer budgets for law enforcement, flood control, hospital district after tax rate standoff; Advocates hope federal investigation brings fixes to Houston’s illegal dumping woes; Cruz: “Of course” Trump was wrong to call for terminating Constitution; GOP slowly begins to condemn Trump’s call to terminate Constitution, but many remain silent; Ukraine war: How Germany ended reliance on Russian gas; More. [AUDIO/VIDEO] @KPFTHoustonTX 90.1-HD2

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AUDIO: https://thinkwingradio.files.wordpress.com/2022/12/kpfthd3_2022-12-07_110000wed2pm.mp3

POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; Jersey Village residents share feedback, hear updates on potential baseball stadium; Pearland City Council hires legal counsel and starts search for new city manager; City of Sugar Land wraps up 2019 bond-funded drainage projects; Harris County operating with slimmer budgets for law enforcement, flood control, hospital district after tax rate standoff; Advocates hope federal investigation brings fixes to Houston’s illegal dumping woes; Cruz: “Of course” Trump was wrong to call for terminating Constitution; GOP slowly begins to condemn Trump’s call to terminate Constitution, but many remain silent; Ukraine war: How Germany ended reliance on Russian gas; More

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Weds, NOV. 30+DEC. 1, 2022, Weds.11 AM & Thurs 6PM (CT). TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV — Voter Information; Houston officials say state made the call on water boil notice; ‘This message can save lives’: State agencies increase enforcement, encourage driver safety during Thanksgiving; Texas Transportation Commission approves toll rate price increase for Grand Parkway, Hwy. 249; ERCOT report: Texas power grid will hold up this winter (in most conditions); New York [City] will involuntarily hospitalize more mentally ill people; Jewish Allies Call Trump’s Dinner With Antisemites a Breaking Point; NATO Supports Eventual Ukraine Membership as US Pledges Millions to Fix Power Grid; MORE. [AUDIO/VIDEO] @KPFTHoustonTX 90.1-HD2

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TOPICS:  REGISTER TO VOTE; Houston officials say state made the call on water boil notice; ‘This message can save lives’: State agencies increase enforcement, encourage driver safety during Thanksgiving; Texas Transportation Commission approves toll rate price increase for Grand Parkway, Hwy. 249; ERCOT report: Texas power grid will hold up this winter (in most conditions); New York [City] will involuntarily hospitalize more mentally ill people; Jewish Allies Call Trump’s Dinner With Antisemites a Breaking Point; NATO Supports Eventual Ukraine Membership as US Pledges Millions to Fix Power Grid; More.

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Weds, NOV. 23+24, 2022, Weds.11 AM & Thurs 6PM (CT). TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV — Voter Information; Pearland City Council fires City Manager Clay Pearson; Harris County commissioners approve canvass of midterm elections; Inadequate road striping raises safety concerns among some Houston City Council members; Hostile Architecture Is Evil and Should Be Banned; Texas Guard to send tank-like military vehicles to the border; More Texans turn to home schooling after the pandemic showed them what learning outside of schools could be like; Kevin McCarthy wants to block three Democrats from committees if he becomes House speaker; MORE. [AUDIO/VIDEO] @KPFTHoustonTX 90.1-HD2

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POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; Pearland City Council fires City Manager Clay Pearson; Harris County commissioners approve canvass of midterm elections; Inadequate road striping raises safety concerns among some Houston City Council members; Hostile Architecture Is Evil and Should Be Banned; Texas Guard to send tank-like military vehicles to the border; More Texans turn to home schooling after the pandemic showed them what learning outside of schools could be like; Kevin McCarthy wants to block three Democrats from committees if he becomes House speaker;More.

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Weds, NOV. 16+17, 2022, Weds.11 AM & Thurs 6PM (CT). TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV — Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; Harris County Elections Administrator Clifford Tatum seeks resources, still assessing midterm elections; Harris County’s election missteps fuel GOP lawsuit and calls for investigation; Texas lawmakers target property taxes, election fraud and transgender people in new legislation ahead of 2023 session; Broward [Cty, Florida] Superintendent Vickie Cartwright Fired by School Board; US intelligence official says Russian missiles killed two people in Poland; waves of missile strikes across Ukraine as G20 leaders meet in Bali; Artemis I mission takes flight in historic leap forward for NASA’s moon program; NASA’s massive moon rocket will cost taxpayers billions more than projected, auditor warns Congress; How much did the Apollo program cost?; More. [AUDIO/VIDEO] @KPFTHoustonTX 90.1-HD2

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AUDIO: https://thinkwingradio.files.wordpress.com/2022/11/kpfthd3_2022-11-16_110000wed2pm.mp3

POSSIBLE TOPICS:

  1. VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information;
  2. Harris County Elections Administrator Clifford Tatum seeks resources, still assessing midterm elections;
  3. Harris County’s election missteps fuel GOP lawsuit and calls for investigation;
  4. Texas lawmakers target property taxes, election fraud and transgender people in new legislation ahead of 2023 session;
  5. Broward [Cty, Florida] Superintendent Vickie Cartwright Fired by School Board;
  6. US intelligence official says Russian missiles killed two people in Poland; waves of missile strikes across Ukraine as G20 leaders meet in Bali;
  7. Artemis I mission takes flight in historic leap forward for NASA’s moon program;
  8. NASA’s massive moon rocket will cost taxpayers billions more than projected, auditor warns Congress;
  9. How much did the Apollo program cost?;
  10. More.

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Weds, NOV. 9/10, 2022, Weds.11 AM & Thurs 6PM (CT). TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV — Voter Information;PSA: Low-income Texans may qualify for financial assistance with utility bills; Worksheet error overstates Pearland property values by $1.3B, city faces $10M shortfall; City of Houston moves forward with intentions to purchase Ruffino Tract; Election results: How Texas voted in the November 2022 midterms; DeSantis’ administration won’t allow Justice Department monitors inside Florida polling places, saying his secretary of state will watch the 3 Democratic strongholds instead; Maxwell Frost elected as the first Gen Z member of Congress; Live Results on Nevada Question 3: Voters will decide on ranked choice general elections and top-five primaries; US woman detained by Saudi officials after saying she has been trapped there since 2019; After Decades of Resistance, Rich Countries Offer Direct Climate Aid; Satellite Images Show A Russian Buildup In Belarus. Experts Say It May Be A Bluff.; Scientists evaluate Earth-cooling strategies with geoengineering simulations; More. [AUDIO/VIDEO] @KPFTHoustonTX 90.1-HD2

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AUDIO:https://thinkwingradio.files.wordpress.com/2022/11/kpfthd3_2022-11-09_110000wed2pm.mp3

POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; PSA: Low-income Texans may qualify for financial assistance with utility bills; Worksheet error overstates Pearland property values by $1.3B, city faces $10M shortfall; City of Houston moves forward with intentions to purchase Ruffino Tract; Election results: How Texas voted in the November 2022 midterms; DeSantis’ administration won’t allow Justice Department monitors inside Florida polling places, saying his secretary of state will watch the 3 Democratic strongholds instead; Maxwell Frost elected as the first Gen Z member of Congress; Live Results on Nevada Question 3: Voters will decide on ranked choice general elections and top-five primaries; US woman detained by Saudi officials after saying she has been trapped there since 2019; After Decades of Resistance, Rich Countries Offer Direct Climate Aid; Satellite Images Show A Russian Buildup In Belarus. Experts Say It May Be A Bluff.; Scientists evaluate Earth-cooling strategies with geoengineering simulations; More.

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Weds/Thurs Nov. 2 & 3, 11am & 6pm(CT). GUEST: STAN SLOAN. INTERVIEW TOPICS: Ukraine, Russia, and the Greater Euro-Transatlantic Situation. ALSO! Post-interview discussion, available only in this post! [AUDIO/VIDEO] #KPFTHouston 90.1-HD2

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This is a re-airing of an unexpectedly timely interview that was broadcast 1 day before Russia invaded Ukraine. Stan is a widely respected expert in the topics discussed.

INTERVIEW: Weds, February 23, 2022, 11 AM (CT). GUEST: STAN SLOAN. INTERVIEW TOPICS: Ukraine, Russia, and the Greater Euro-Transatlantic Situation. ALSO! Post-interview discussion, available only in this post! 

 https://thinkwingradio.files.wordpress.com/2022/02/thinkwing-radio-2022-2-23-prerecorded-audioport-version.mp3

AFTER-INTERVIEW:

 https://thinkwingradio.files.wordpress.com/2022/02/2022-2-23-thinkwing-aftershow-after-guest-stan-sloan.mp3

GUEST: STAN SLOAN

  • Stan Sloan has worked on European security issues for over fifty years. He began with service as an intelligence officer at the CIA and in the US Air Force, followed by 24 years advising Congress on international security policy, continuing after retirement in 1999 as a teacher, lecturer, and writer. His most recent books are titled De-Trumping U.S. Foreign Policy: Can Biden bring America back? and Defense of the West: Transatlantic Security from Truman to Trump.
    • De-Trumping U.S. Foreign Policy: Can Biden Bring America Back? De Gruyter Publishing, December 2021; and 
    • Defense of the West:  Transatlantic Security from Truman to Trump, with a foreword from Sir Lawrence Freedman. Manchester University Press, 2020.
  • ADDITIONAL REFERENCES MENTIONED DURING SHOW & POST-SHOW:
    • Rio Grande border disputes
    • 2014 Crimean status referendum
  • PREVIOUS INTERVIEW with STAN SLOAN (APRIL 20, 2020): The Past/Present/Future of NATO in the age of Trump and Pandemic

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Weds, OCT. 10/26 & 27, 2022, Weds.11 AM & Thurs 6PM (CT). TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV — Voter Information; BALLOT POSTAGE; Story & Commentary: European weapons manufacturers scramble to adapt to wartime demand; Harris Co. Dems call for federal election monitors after Paxton letter; Is crime up or down? In Houston, concerns are hard to allay; Earthquakes in Texas doubled in 2021. Scientists cite years of oil companies injecting sludgy water underground.; Backed-up pipes, stinky yards: Climate change is wrecking septic tanks; Forever Chemicals No More? PFAS Are Destroyed With New Technique; MORE. [AUDIO/VIDEO] @KPFTHoustonTX 90.1-HD2

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POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; BALLOT POSTAGE; Story & Commentary: European weapons manufacturers scramble to adapt to wartime demand; Harris Co. Dems call for federal election monitors after Paxton letter; Is crime up or down? In Houston, concerns are hard to allay; Earthquakes in Texas doubled in 2021. Scientists cite years of oil companies injecting sludgy water underground.; Backed-up pipes, stinky yards: Climate change is wrecking septic tanks; Forever Chemicals No More? PFAS Are Destroyed With New Technique; More.

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Weds, Oct. 19/20, 2022, Weds.11 AM & Thurs 6PM (CT). TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV — Voter Information; Stacking stones ‘not allowed’ in Texas: This is why rock cairns are prohibited at Lone Star State parks, authorities say; ‘More reliable than ever’: Texas energy regulators share updates on grid redesign; Two-thirds of board members overseeing Texas public universities are Abbott donors. They’re not shy about wielding influence.; In Texas, where money has long dominated politics, Greg Abbott is in a league of his own; Beto O’Rourke catches Gov. Greg Abbott in cash on hand as race hits homestretch; When Teens Find Misinformation, These Teachers Are Ready; Why are central banks pushing to raise interest rates?; European weapons manufacturers scramble to adapt to wartime demand; MORE. [AUDIO/VIDEO] @KPFTHoustonTX 90.1-HD2

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POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information;  

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Russia Brutalized This Villager. Now, Young Ukrainians are Rebuilding it. (TheGuardian) Video & Text

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So tragic, yet inspiring and hopeful.

The article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/oct/13/ukraine-repair-together-young-rebuilding-homes

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Weds, Oct. 12/13, 2022, Weds.11 AM & Thurs 6PM (CT). TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV — Voter Information; No, it doesn’t cost between $25-30K to replace most electric vehicle batteries; Montgomery County to revise tax abatement guidelines as defaults continue; Harris County tax rate vote stalled for third time as law enforcement appear en masse at commissioners court; Rodney Reed pleads before U.S. Supreme Court for DNA testing that might establish his innocence; U.S. Supreme Court rejects request to review Texas death row inmate Andre Thomas’ case; Charlottesville museum hoping to melt Lee statue must tell plaintiffs where it is; Former presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard says she is leaving the Democratic Party; Russia’s FSB arrests eight for Crimea Bridge blast; European weapons manufacturers scramble to adapt to wartime demand; Tom Cruise set to become first actor to shoot movie in outer space; NASA Astronaut Warns Tom Cruise About What The ISS Smells Like; MORE. [AUDIO/VIDEO] @KPFTHoustonTX 90.1-HD2

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POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; No, it doesn’t cost between $25-30K to replace most electric vehicle batteries; Montgomery County to revise tax abatement guidelines as defaults continue; Harris County tax rate vote stalled for third time as law enforcement appear en masse at commissioners court; Rodney Reed pleads before U.S. Supreme Court for DNA testing that might establish his innocence; U.S. Supreme Court rejects request to review Texas death row inmate Andre Thomas’ case; Charlottesville museum hoping to melt Lee statue must tell plaintiffs where it is; Former presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard says she is leaving the Democratic Party; Russia’s FSB arrests eight for Crimea Bridge blast; European weapons manufacturers scramble to adapt to wartime demand; Tom Cruise set to become first actor to shoot movie in outer space; NASA Astronaut Warns Tom Cruise About What The ISS Smells Like; What does space smell like?: More

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Opinion How the war in Ukraine has remade Europe,

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By David Ignatius, Columnist | washingtonpost.com | October 5, 2022 at 6:42 p.m. EDT

WARSAW — For Europe, Ukraine is the good war — a moment when brave Ukrainian patriots have partially rolled back a brutal Russian invasion and, in the process, reignited belief in the values of democracy and common defense.

As Ukrainian troops surged forward on the ground this week, European leaders who gathered at a conference here were heady with what many described as an impending Ukrainian triumph over Russian President Vladimir Putin and the lawless, autocratic system he represents.

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Weds, Oct. 5/6, 2022, Weds.11 AM & Thurs 6PM (CT). TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV — Voter Information; State, local election officials target mail-in ballot rejections in Cy-Fair; Republican Harris County Commissioner Jack Cagle proposes solution to budget, tax rate impasse; Texas A&M’s early voting location was popular during general elections before it was moved off campus; Gov. Greg Abbott acknowledges New York City mayor’s office reached out about migrant busing efforts; Biden administration scales back student debt relief for millions amid legal concerns; CPAC backpedals on pro-Russia tweet as some U.S. conservatives back Putin; How Liz Truss Did So Much Damage in So Few Days; MORE. [AUDIO/VIDEO] @KPFTHoustonTX 90.1-HD2

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Weds, Sept. 28/29, 2022, Weds.11 AM & Thurs 6PM (CT). TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV — Voter Information; City of Conroe creates urban forester position; Houston announces second gun buyback program for Oct. 8; Houston-area appraisal district known as HCAD changing its name in 2023; Texas AG Ken Paxton Quashes Subpoenas He Apparently Ran From on Monday; White House says it’s pushing to allow Puerto Rico fuel shipment; HURRICANES FIONA AND IAN, et al.: “Coming soon”: Lauren Boebert, MTG lead GOP celebrations over the rise of fascism in Europe; European leaders blame Russian ‘sabotage’ after Nord Stream explosions; MORE. [AUDIO/VIDEO] #KPFTHouston 90.1-HD2

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POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; ‘It’s skyrocketing’ | Young Hispanic women fuel local spike in voter registration; Pearland’s new budget includes 13% water rate increase; “It’s destroying me”: Storm after storm, climate change increases strain on Texans’ mental health; From floods to slime: Mobile home residents say landlords make millions, [but] neglect them; World heading into ‘uncharted territory of destruction’, says climate report; Almost half of U.S. governors ask Joe Biden to cut student loan forgiveness plan; Michigan Supreme Court orders abortion rights initiative to appear on November ballot; Alabama could use nitrogen hypoxia for executions in death sentences. What is it?; OPINION: What is the future of the UK and northern Ireland under King Charles III?; More. 

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POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; The Community Climate Summit will be a day-long gathering; Public comment period to close Sept. 15 on FM 529 widening project; Harris County ESD 9 approves Tele911 implementation in Cy-Fair; The ‘sleeper-hit’ beyond $10K: Student loan borrowers say new income-driven repayment plan could be ‘life-changing’; Inside the rise of ‘stealerships’ and the shady economics of car buying; Erdogan accuses Greece of ‘occupying’ demilitarised islands; More.

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Is Slow Growth and a Sluggish Economy the New Normal? Ask College Grads. (Originally posted Dec. 2, 2011)

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I wrote and posted this article almost 11 years ago. Given the current news about Biden’s student loan forgiveness, this seems like a useful moment to recycle it.

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Here’s a quick headline sample from the past few months:

  • “The Economy: The New Normal Is the Old Normal – BusinessWeek“,
  •  “Economic sluggishness is the new normal | www.clarkhoward.com“,
  • “The New “New Normal”: Are We in a “Growth Recession”? – The Curious Capitalist“.

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  • Weds, NOV. 30+DEC. 1, 2022, Weds.11 AM & Thurs 6PM (CT). TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV — Voter Information; Houston officials say state made the call on water boil notice; ‘This message can save lives’: State agencies increase enforcement, encourage driver safety during Thanksgiving; Texas Transportation Commission approves toll rate price increase for Grand Parkway, Hwy. 249; ERCOT report: Texas power grid will hold up this winter (in most conditions); New York [City] will involuntarily hospitalize more mentally ill people; Jewish Allies Call Trump’s Dinner With Antisemites a Breaking Point; NATO Supports Eventual Ukraine Membership as US Pledges Millions to Fix Power Grid; MORE. [AUDIO/VIDEO] @KPFTHoustonTX 90.1-HD2
  • Weds, NOV. 23+24, 2022, Weds.11 AM & Thurs 6PM (CT). TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV — Voter Information; Pearland City Council fires City Manager Clay Pearson; Harris County commissioners approve canvass of midterm elections; Inadequate road striping raises safety concerns among some Houston City Council members; Hostile Architecture Is Evil and Should Be Banned; Texas Guard to send tank-like military vehicles to the border; More Texans turn to home schooling after the pandemic showed them what learning outside of schools could be like; Kevin McCarthy wants to block three Democrats from committees if he becomes House speaker; MORE. [AUDIO/VIDEO] @KPFTHoustonTX 90.1-HD2

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