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Mon, March 15, 2021, 3PM (CT). POSSIBLE TOPICS: Voting info; “Vote By Mail” applications; Texas DMV announces end date for waiver of vehicle title, registration requirements; INCOME TAXES; Houston coronavirus updates: UK variant present throughout city, new data confirms; Houston City Council OKs measure to prevent water bill spikes caused by Winter Storm Uri; Montrose TIRZ presents ‘Liveable Centers’ plan for long-term investments in affordable housing, infrastructure; Harris County sues TxDOT over I-45 overhaul proposal; Another Texas GOP lawmaker is attempting to make abortion punishable by the death penalty; Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick focuses scorn on Public Utility Commission after winter storm, testing Gov. Greg Abbott; After Texas’ power grid failure, some in Lubbock worry about the city’s plans to join ERCOT; The percent of Texans vaccinated against COVID-19 now exceeds the percent who have tested positive for the virus; Biden will deploy FEMA to care for teenagers and children crossing border in record numbers; EXPLAINER: How dangerous is the Fukushima nuke plant today?; Irish foreign minister says UK guilty of ‘perverse nationalism’ over U.S. trade; Switzerland referendum: Voters support ban on face coverings in public; ‘Racist agenda’: Fear, worries over Sri Lanka’s burqa ban; Syria’s Asma al-Assad faces police investigation in the UK; In Fact, Dr. Seuss’ Name Rhymes With Voice; MORE. Guest: [AUDIO/VIDEO] #KPFTHouston 90.1FM

This program was recorded on SUNDAY, March 14. Due to Covid-19, shows are being prerecorded beginning March 13, 2020 and until further notice. We miss our live call-in participants, and look forward to a time we can once again go live. Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio), a listener call-in show airing live every Monday from 3-4 PM (CT) on KPFT-FM 90.1 (Houston). My co-host and Editor is Andrew Ferguson.

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.) Please take a moment to visit Pledge.KPFT.org and choose THINKWING RADIO from the drop-down list when you donate. Continue reading →

#Thinkwing Radio: Mon, 4/25/16, 9PM @KPFTHouston FM 90.1. TOPICS: Sunday Talk Mostly White, Male, Conservative; Fukushima 5 Years Later; more. GUEST: OPEN FORUM [AUDIO]

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Houston Mayor Annise Parker [L] with Mike, just before the show. (Dec. 14, 2015)

Houston Mayor Annise Parker [L] with Mike (Dec. 14, 2015)

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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: “It takes a real storm in the average person’s life to make him realize how much worrying he has done over the squalls.” ― Bruce Barton (Bruce Fairchild Barton – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: Bruce Fairchild Barton (August 5, 1886 – July 5, 1967) was an American author, advertising executive, and politician. He served in the U.S. Congress from 1937 to 1940 as a Republican from New York. Continue reading →

#Thinkwing Radio: Mon, 4/11/16, 9PM @KPFTHouston FM 90.1. TOPICS: Intuit sells Quicken: What Does It Mean For Quicken Specifically And Brands Generally; The World’s Demographic Cliff; more. GUEST: OPEN FORUM [AUDIO]

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SHOW AUDIO:

Houston Mayor Annise Parker [L] with Mike (Dec. 14, 2015)

Link is usually posted within about 72 hours of show broadcast.

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: “If you don’t want to hear it on the radio, DON’T DO IT!” ~ Maxine Mesinger (née Maxine Ethel David (December 19, 1925 – January 19, 2001), longtime celebrity gossip columnist for the Houston Chronicle, used this as her standard report sign-off. (Learn more about her here on Wikipedia Continue reading →

#Thinkwing Radio: Mon, 4/4/16, 9PM @KPFTHouston FM 90.1. TOPICS: Offshore Wealth Data Dump; US Joins Philippines/Australia in Joint Exercises; How Business Extracts Your $$$; Do Parents Have Favorites?; more. GUEST: OPEN FORUM [AUDIO]

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We will be taking callers during this show.

SHOW AUDIO:

Houston Mayor Annise Parker [L] with Mike (Dec. 14, 2015)

Link is usually posted within about 72 hours of show broadcast.

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:

ThinkwingRadio: April 2, 2014, 10-11PM, KPFT-FM 90.1 (Houston). TOPIC: Open Forum (Museum Tickets, McCutcheon v FEC, High-speed Trading, Fukushima, Zoo Euthanasia)

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SHOW AUDIO: kpft_2014-04-02_2200, Museum Prices, McCutcheon v FEC, Speed-Trading, Fukushima, Nutrition

Link is usually posted within about 72 hours of show broadcast.

Welcome to Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio), a listener call-in show (every Wednesday night from 10-11PM CT) on KPFT-FM 90.1 (Houston). My engineer and discussion partner is Egberto Willies (@EgbertoWillies).

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.

Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig is usually a call-in show. Whether you’re listening live on the radio or on the internet from anywhere in the world, you can call in at 713-526-5738. (Long distance charges may apply.)

GUEST(S): You callers are the guests!

TOPIC: Open Forum (Discussed include museum admission costs, Zoo Euthanasia, Fukushima,

NOTE: This post is subject to update before and after the show.

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ThinkwingRadio: March 26, 2014, 10-11PM, KPFT-FM 90.1 (Houston). TOPIC: Open Forum (Crimean Crisis)

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SHOW AUDIO: kpft_2014-03-26_2200, Ukraine, Crimea, Russia, Munich Pact, Self-determination

Link is usually posted within about 72 hours of show broadcast.

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.

GUEST(S): You callers are the guests!

TOPIC:

.@KPFT “Pro-Life/Anti-Choice”, or actually “Anti-Fornication/Pro-Punishment”? One topic on tonite’s #ThinkwingRadio #OpenForum

Mike Honig ‏@ThinkWingRadio 2m: .@KPFT We’ve had the term “Cannon Fodder” for centuries. Has Fukushima now given us “Reactor Fodder”? One topic on tonite’s #ThinkwingRadio

Mike Honig ‏@ThinkWingRadio 6m : .@KPFT Have centuries of Western Imperialism ended only to see the birth of Eastern Imperialism? One topic on tonight’s ThinkwingRadio

NOTE: This post is subject to update before and after the show.

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ThinkwingRadio: March 19, 2014, 10-11PM, KPFT-FM 90.1 (Houston). TOPIC:

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SHOW AUDIO: Open Forum, kpft_2014-03-19_2200, UKRAINE, ABORTION, MISSING PLANE

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.

GUEST(S): Callers are tonight’s guests. BE one!

TOPIC[S]:

.@KPFT “Pro-Life/Anti-Choice”, or actually “Anti-Fornication/Pro-Punishment”? One topic on tonite’s #ThinkwingRadio #OpenForum

.@KPFT We’ve had the term “Cannon Fodder” for centuries. Has Fukushima now given us “Reactor Fodder”? One topic on tonite’s #ThinkwingRadio

.@KPFT “Appeasement”. It’s not just for Neville Chamberlain anymore. One topic on tonite’s #ThinkwingRadio.

.@KPFT Have centuries of Western Imperialism ended only to see the birth of Eastern Imperialism? One topic on tonite’s ThinkwingRadio

NOTE: This post is subject to update before and after the show.

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SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT: Oct. 2, 2013, Gov’t Shutdown, Boehner’s job, The Reverse Brain Drain, 85 Chernobyls, 100 Calories of Alcohol

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SHOW AUDIO: https://thinkwingradio.files.wordpress.com/2013/10/kftdhd3_2013-10-02_govt-shutdown-boehners-legacy-constution-article-1-section-v-definition-of-appeasement-nih-funding-reverse-brain-drain-fukushima-x85-1000-c-of-alcohol.mp3

Welcome to Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (every Wednesday from 2-3PM CT) on KPFT-HD Channel 90.1-3. One of our mottos is that you’re entitled to your own opinion, but not your own facts, so we try to get our facts right.

If you don’t have an HD (‘Hi-Definition’) radio, you can hear KPFT-HD 90.1-3 at KPFT.org, listen online by going to KPFT.org and clicking on “Listen Live”, and then one of the HD3 links: HD3 (32k) HD3 (64k) . Or go to ‘HOW TO LISTEN’ and get the graphic on how it works.

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TOPICS:

As of 12:01AM on Tuesday, October 1, the Federal Government has been essentially shut down
On a related note, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives: [From Wikipedia]
1. The Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (or Speaker of the House) is the presiding officer of the chamber. The office was established in 1789 by Article I, Section 2 of the United States Constitution, which states in part, “The House of Representatives shall chuse [sic] their Speaker…” The Constitution does not require that the Speaker be an elected House Representative, though all Speakers have been an elected Member of Congress.^[1]
The Reverse brain drain
One Wrong Move at Fukushima Could Unleash a Nuclear Disaster Equivalent to 85 Chernobyls
A fun bit of beverage education: What 100 Calories of Alcohol Really Looks Like.

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Potpourri:Stuff you should see

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Well, it’s that time again. Lots of interesting articles have crossed my path, but I can’t post or comment on all of them, so it’s time for another series of what I might call “Potpourri Posts”. Or maybe I should just call them “Post-pourris”?

(Suggestions for titles are invited.)

You can go to the different articles by clicking on the links embedded in their titles.

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