- Harris County will have runoff elections on December 13, with early voting running from December 1st though the 9th;
- State investigates Harris County for allegedly registering P.O. boxes as voter addresses;
- Gov. Greg Abbott, long a defender of states’ rights, embraces Trump’s push to expand presidential power;
- A Federal Judge Blocked Trump’s National Guard Deployment to DC But Troops Aren’t Leaving Just Yet;
- Why a professor of fascism left the US: ‘The lesson of 1933 is – you get out’;
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#kpfthoustontx – July 6+7+9, 2025. Sun. at 1pm, re-aired Mon. at 2pm, and Weds 11am (CT). [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. TOPICS:
- Food insecurity rate sees increase in Fort Bend County;
- $2M in grants awarded to 6 Houston-area workforce skill training programs;
- Here’s what’s in Trump’s GOP megabill and how it will affect Texans;
- Texas’ immigration law is unconstitutional, appeals court rules;
- MIKE has some comments creeping fascism to creeping Nazism;
- US military says 200 Marines being sent to support ICE in Florida;
- Can Trump strip [Elon] Musk and [Zohran] Mamdani of their US citizenship?;
- The US dollar is on track for its worst year in modern history;
- China tells EU it can’t accept Russia losing its war against Ukraine, official says;
- Ukraine ‘most important task’ in German foreign policy;
Weds, JULY 5+6, 2023, Weds 11 AM & Thurs 6PM (CT). TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV — Voter Info; The Woodlands Township approves 3% homestead exemption; $32M Poor Farm Ditch flood control project moves forward with federal funding; Harris County invests $1.7M into virtual deputy services to trim emergency response times; Houston sues state in attempt to block new law that erodes cities’ power; Third-party candidates may have an easier time getting on the ballot in Texas; Florida moves forward on radioactive road paving plan as Gov. DeSantis signs new law; The New Republican Litmus Test Is Very Dangerous; World registers hottest day ever recorded on July 3; America’s Cultural Revolution; More. [AUDIO/VIDEO] @KPFTTx 90.1 FM-HD2
AUDIO:
POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; The Woodlands Township approves 3% homestead exemption; $32M Poor Farm Ditch flood control project moves forward with federal funding; Harris County invests $1.7M into virtual deputy services to trim emergency response times; Houston sues state in attempt to block new law that erodes cities’ power; Third-party candidates may have an easier time getting on the ballot in Texas; Florida moves forward on radioactive road paving plan as Gov. DeSantis signs new law; The New Republican Litmus Test Is Very Dangerous; World registers hottest day ever recorded on July 3; America’s Cultural Revolution; 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:
- Live online at KPFT.org (from anywhere in the world!)
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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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#Thinkwing Radio: Mon, 3/28/16, 9PM @KPFTHouston FM 90.1. TOPICS: Union-Busting; Open Carry & the GOP Convention; $6m Chicken?; Cat Talk; FBI vs I PHONE; more. GUEST: OPEN FORUM [AUDIO]
We will be taking callers during this show.
SHOW AUDIO:
![Houston Mayor Annise Parker [L] with Mike, just before the show. (Dec. 14, 2015)](https://thinkwingradio.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/mike-mayor-annise-parker-at-kpft2015-12-07-cropped.jpg?w=300)
Houston Mayor Annise Parker [L] with Mike (Dec. 14, 2015)
Welcome to Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio), a listener call-in show airing live every Monday night from 9-10 PM (CT) on KPFT-FM 90.1 (Houston). My engineer is Bob Gartner.
Listen live on the radio or on the internet from anywhere in the world! When the show is live, we take calls at 713-526-5738. (Long distance charges may apply.)
For the purposes of this show, I operate on two mottoes:
- You’re entitled to your own opinion, but not your own facts;
- An educated electorate is a prerequisite for a democracy.
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SIGNOFF QUOTE: “I reject your reality and substitute my own.” ~ Adam Savage, on an episode of Mythbusters. Continue reading
#Thinkwing Radio: Mon, 3/21/16, 9PM @KPFTHouston FM 90.1. TOPICS: FBI vs I PHONE; Obama in Cuba; Workplace Injuries & OSHA; Women’s Low Pay; more. GUEST: OPEN FORUM [AUDIO]
We will be taking callers during this show.
SHOW AUDIO:
![Houston Mayor Annise Parker [L] with Mike, just before the show. (Dec. 14, 2015)](https://thinkwingradio.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/mike-mayor-annise-parker-at-kpft2015-12-07-cropped.jpg?w=300)
Houston Mayor Annise Parker [L] with Mike (Dec. 14, 2015)
Welcome to Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio), a listener call-in show airing live every Monday night from 9-10 PM (CT) on KPFT-FM 90.1 (Houston).
Listen live on the radio or on the internet from anywhere in the world! When the show is live, we take calls at 713-526-5738. (Long distance charges may apply.)
For the purposes of this show, I operate on two mottoes:
- You’re entitled to your own opinion, but not your own facts;
- An educated electorate is a prerequisite for a democracy.
POSSIBLE TOPICS:
SIGNOFF QUOTE: “I reject your reality and substitute my own.” ~ Adam Savage, on an episode of Mythbusters. Continue reading
#Thinkwing Radio: Mon, 3/14/16, 9PM @KPFTHouston FM 90.1. TOPICS: Daylight Saving Time; Brand Licensing Cheapens Quality; “NASA’s Unexplained Files” on SCI Channel; Il Duce Trump?; more. GUEST: OPEN FORUM [AUDIO]
We will be taking callers during this show.
SHOW AUDIO:
![Houston Mayor Annise Parker [L] with Mike, just before the show. (Dec. 14, 2015)](https://thinkwingradio.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/mike-mayor-annise-parker-at-kpft2015-12-07-cropped.jpg?w=300)
Houston Mayor Annise Parker [L] with Mike (Dec. 14, 2015)
Welcome to Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio), a listener call-in show airing live every Monday night from 9-10 PM (CT) on KPFT-FM 90.1 (Houston).
Listen live on the radio or on the internet from anywhere in the world! When the show is live, we take calls at 713-526-5738. (Long distance charges may apply.)
For the purposes of this show, I operate on two mottoes:
- You’re entitled to your own opinion, but not your own facts;
- An educated electorate is a prerequisite for a democracy.
POSSIBLE TOPICS:
SIGNOFF QUOTE: To vote in November 8th’s presidential elections, you have to be registered by October 8th. It will be here before you know it, so make sure YOU are registered! HarrisVotes.com or VoteTexas.gov. Continue reading
#Thinkwing Radio: Mon, 3/7/16, 9PM @KPFTHouston FM 90.1. TOPICS: Il Duce Trump?; The Scalia-less Court; more. GUEST: OPEN FORUM [AUDIO]
We will be taking callers during this show.
SHOW AUDIO:
![Houston Mayor Annise Parker [L] with Mike, just before the show. (Dec. 14, 2015)](https://thinkwingradio.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/mike-mayor-annise-parker-at-kpft2015-12-07-cropped.jpg?w=300)
Houston Mayor Annise Parker [L] with Mike (Dec. 14, 2015)
Welcome to Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio), a listener call-in show airing live every Monday night from 9-10 PM (CT) on KPFT-FM 90.1 (Houston).
Listen live on the radio or on the internet from anywhere in the world! When the show is live, we take calls at 713-526-5738. (Long distance charges may apply.)
For the purposes of this show, I operate on two mottoes:
- You’re entitled to your own opinion, but not your own facts;
- An educated electorate is a prerequisite for a democracy.
POSSIBLE TOPICS:
SIGNOFF QUOTE: “When fascism comes to America, it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying a cross.” ~ Perhaps wrongly attributed to Sinclair Lewis. (From WikiQuote.org) It appears to come from Lewis’ 1935 novel “It Can’t Happen Here”.68.20.216.193 11:41, 11 February 2007 (UTC)The Sinclair Lewis Society has been wrestling with this for years and I received several phone calls during the last presidential election campaign. This quote sounds like something Sinclair Lewis might have said or written, but the Sinclair Lewis Society has never been able to find this exact quote although we’ve been asked a number of times. [More at WikiQuote.org] Continue reading
#Thinkwing Radio: Mon, 2/29/16, 9PM @KPFTHouston FM 90.1. TOPICS: Texas Primaries; Il Duce Trump?; Replacing Justice Scalia; more. GUEST: OPEN FORUM [AUDIO]
We will be taking callers during this show.
SHOW AUDIO:
![Houston Mayor Annise Parker [L] with Mike, just before the show. (Dec. 14, 2015)](https://thinkwingradio.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/mike-mayor-annise-parker-at-kpft2015-12-07-cropped.jpg?w=300)
Houston Mayor Annise Parker [L] with Mike (Dec. 14, 2015)
Welcome to Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio), a listener call-in show airing live every Monday night from 9-10 PM (CT) on KPFT-FM 90.1 (Houston).
Listen live on the radio or on the internet from anywhere in the world! When the show is live, we take calls at 713-526-5738. (Long distance charges may apply.) Continue reading
“When facism comes to America, it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying a cross.” [VIDEO]
“When facism comes to America, it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying a cross.” ~ Sometimes attributed to Sinclair Lewis, from his writings. (Other interesting possible attributions here. More information at bottom)
After you read that quote, this video — already horrible — takes on a whole new meaning.
Read below this note to learn about the background of this disturbing video.
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