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August 30+31 & 09-02, 2026. Airs Sun. at 1pm, and re-airs Mon. at 2pm, and Weds 11am (CT). [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2, Livingston/Goodrich 89.9-HD2, and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. TOPICS: (CT). [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. TOPICS:

Election Information;
Rice University will expand its free tuition program to students whose families earn up to $200K per year;
City of Katy enters stage 1 of drought contingency plan;
Exclusive: U.S. attorney objects to disclosure of record detailing fatal ICE shooting;
ICE agent released after being held in Texas jail for extradition to Minnesota as federal deadline expires;
Census Proposal Would Stop Counting Undocumented Immigrants — and Ignore Race and Sexual Orientation;
Fired Stars and Stripes journalists sue Hegseth and Pentagon spokesperson;
Solar generates more energy than coal in US for 1st time: Report;
TotalEnergies to appeal French court decision ordering it to adapt its business to climate change;
TotalEnergies Backs Two Major Oil Pipelines to Bypass Hormuz;
Europe MP Valerie Hayer Slams Trump’s ‘Authoritarian Regime’, Says ‘Trumpism Madness’ Threat To Europeans;
“I Don’t Want To Be Like The US” (2026-JAN-21);
Syria and Israel Hold U.S.-Mediated Talks to Try to Ease Tensions;

Jan. 23+26+29, 2025. Thurs 6PM, Sun 1pm, and Weds 11am (CT). TOPICS: 1. More than 100 Texans active in the Jan. 6 insurrection among those pardoned; 2. Oil companies leaked less methane in West Texas, a new report says. Environmentalists are skeptical.; 3. UnitedHealth CEO says U.S. health system ‘needs to function better’; 4. Chief justice slams officials who dare question Supreme Court rulings; 5. Fox News headed for trial, again, over 2020 election fraud claims; 6. Canada could cut US energy supply in reply to Trump’s tariffs; 7. Can Trump Rename the Gulf of Mexico With an Executive Order?; 8. Trump Triggers a Crisis in Denmark—And Europe; 9. Did Elon Musk give a Nazi or Roman salute, and what’s the difference?; 10. German ambassador warns [that] Trump will test the US constitutional order, report says; 11. MIKE: AS A FINAL COMMENT; More. [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. #kpfthoustontx

Now in our 12th year on KPFT!

Going forward, new shows will post for Thursday at 6PM (CT) broadcast and re-run on Sundays at 1PM and Wednesdays at 11AM.

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July 4+7+10, 2024, Weds 11am, Thurs 6PM, Sun 1pm (CT). TOPICS: ELECTION INFO; Commentary: Biden-Harris; CNN poll suggests Harris does better than Biden in a race against Trump; The Great Air-Conditioner Glow Up; Here’s how Texas students, families can access free meals this summer; In latest surprise move, Montrose and Acres Homes libraries now moving ahead; Anticipating a major bird flu crisis, the U.S. government just awarded $176 million for a vaccine; Closing the Stanford Internet Observatory will edge the US towards the end of democracy; Critics Call It Theocratic and Authoritarian. Young Conservatives Call It an Exciting New Legal Theory.; Justice Amy Coney Barrett says presidential immunity doesn’t apply to Trump’s fake electors scheme; China ‘Blockade Simulation’ Exposes $5 Trillion Global Danger; In China’s Backyard, America Has Become a Humbler Superpower; More. [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 89.7-HD2. #kpfthoustontx

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Now in our 11th year on KPFT!

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POSSIBLE TOPICS: ELECTION INFO; Commentary: Biden-Harris; CNN poll suggests Harris does better than Biden in a race against Trump; The Great Air-Conditioner Glow Up; Here’s how Texas students, families can access free meals this summer; In latest surprise move, Montrose and Acres Homes libraries now moving ahead; Anticipating a major bird flu crisis, the U.S. government just awarded $176 million for a vaccine; Closing the Stanford Internet Observatory will edge the US towards the end of democracy; Critics Call It Theocratic and Authoritarian. Young Conservatives Call It an Exciting New Legal Theory.; Justice Amy Coney Barrett says presidential immunity doesn’t apply to Trump’s fake electors scheme; China ‘Blockade Simulation’ Exposes $5 Trillion Global Danger; In China’s Backyard, America Has Become a Humbler Superpower;

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June 19+20+23, 2024, Weds 11am, Thurs 6PM, Sun 1pm (CT). TOPICS: Voter Info; HCAD Runoff Elections; Fort Bend County to construct African-American Memorial in historic Kendleton; Houston City Council finalizes historic $650 million firefighter agreement; Houston doctor accused of taking Texas Children’s Hospital patient information on transgender care; Texas officials compromised ballot secrecy as they increased election transparency; Housing affordability gap widens for all ethnic groups in Houston; The Fed is ‘playing with fire’ by not cutting rates, says creator of ‘Sahm Rule’ recession indicator; These cities are now so expensive they’re considered ‘impossibly unaffordable’; This city just made it illegal to advertise SUVs. Here’s why.; Company backed by Bill Gates has begun construction of an revolutionary, ‘affordable’ nuclear power station — TerraPower’s Natrium reactor uses sodium which could be key to quenching AI’s energy thirst; Congress Debates Expanded Draft Amid Military Recruitment Challenges; Cuba-Russian relations come full circle — why US policy must reflect this reality; More. [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 89.7-HD2. #kpfthoustontx

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Now in our 11th year on KPFT!

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TOPICS: HCAD Runoff Elections; Fort Bend County to construct African-American Memorial in historic Kendleton; Houston City Council finalizes historic $650 million firefighter agreement; Houston doctor accused of taking Texas Children’s Hospital patient information on transgender care; Texas officials compromised ballot secrecy as they increased election transparency; Housing affordability gap widens for all ethnic groups in Houston; The Fed is ‘playing with fire’ by not cutting rates, says creator of ‘Sahm Rule’ recession indicator; These cities are now so expensive they’re considered ‘impossibly unaffordable’; This city just made it illegal to advertise SUVs. Here’s why.; Company backed by Bill Gates has begun construction of an revolutionary, ‘affordable’ nuclear power station — TerraPower’s Natrium reactor uses sodium which could be key to quenching AI’s energy thirst; Congress Debates Expanded Draft Amid Military Recruitment Challenges; Cuba-Russian relations come full circle — why US policy must reflect this reality;

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May 1+2+5, 2024, Weds 11am, Thurs 6PM, Sun 1pm (CT). TOPICS: Voter Info; May 4th HCAD and Runoff Elections; OPINION: Timeline unclear for next steps in Grand Parkway loop though Fort Bend, Brazoria counties; Plans develop for improving Freedmen’s Town streets with focus on historic bricks; Mayor Whitmire, Judge Hidalgo. Judge Hidalgo, Mayor Whitmire.; EPA to track source of chemicals in Greater Fifth Ward that exceed screening levels; Report: Texas summers will keep getting hotter, drier; The century-old transmission line is getting a 21st century upgrade; FTC votes to ban most employers from using noncompete clauses. But legal challenge is expected, The Supreme Court’s Five Male Justices Are Fully in the Tank for Trump; Kremlin Disputes Report Putin Didn’t Order Navalny’s Death; Undersea ‘hybrid warfare’ threatens security of 1bn, Nato commander warns; US buys 81 Soviet-era combat aircraft from Russia’s ally costing on average less than $20,000 each, report says; Russia’s adapting air defenses means Ukraine’s new F-16s are an example of weapons that are ‘no longer relevant:’ senior Ukrainian officer; US finds Israeli units committed human rights abuses before Gaza war; More. [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 89.7-HD2. #kpfthoustontx

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Now in our 11th year on KPFT!

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POSSIBLE TOPICS: May 4^th HCAD and Runoff Elections; OPINION: Timeline unclear for next steps in Grand Parkway loop though Fort Bend, Brazoria counties; Plans develop for improving Freedmen’s Town streets with focus on historic bricks; Mayor Whitmire, Judge Hidalgo. Judge Hidalgo, Mayor Whitmire.; EPA to track source of chemicals in Greater Fifth Ward that exceed screening levels; Report: Texas summers will keep getting hotter, drier; The century-old transmission line is getting a 21st century upgrade; FTC votes to ban most employers from using noncompete clauses. But legal challenge is expected, The Supreme Court’s Five Male Justices Are Fully in the Tank for Trump; Kremlin Disputes Report Putin Didn’t Order Navalny’s Death; Undersea ‘hybrid warfare’ threatens security of 1bn, Nato commander warns; US buys 81 Soviet-era combat aircraft from Russia’s ally costing on average less than $20,000 each, report says; Russia’s adapting air defenses means Ukraine’s new F-16s are an example of weapons that are ‘no longer relevant:’ senior Ukrainian officer; US finds Israeli units committed human rights abuses before Gaza war;

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FEB. 29+MAR. 3+6 2024, Thurs 6PM, Sun 1pm (CT). TOPICS: Voter Info; March 5 Primary Elections; A 13-county Gulf Coast regional air pollution, emission reduction plan advances; Consumers are tired of inflation. But some retailers fear falling prices; Natural Gas News: Cautious Optimism Amid Production Adjustments; Plastic experts say recycling is a scam. Should we even do it anymore?; Hungary’s parliament clears path for Sweden’s Nato membership; Nord Stream: Denmark closes investigation into pipeline blast; Confiscating Russia’s assets would send negative signal, says central bank; China Deflation Alarms Raised by Falling Prices for Food and Cars; Why landing on the moon is proving more difficult today than 50 years ago; Brazil’s ex-leader Bolsonaro surrenders passport over coup probe; MORE. [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 89.7-HD2. #kpfthoustontx

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Now in our 11th year on KPFT!

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POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; March 5 Primary Elections; A 13-county Gulf Coast regional air pollution, emission reduction plan advances; Consumers are tired of inflation. But some retailers fear falling prices; Natural Gas News: Cautious Optimism Amid Production Adjustments; Plastic experts say recycling is a scam. Should we even do it anymore?; Hungary’s parliament clears path for Sweden’s Nato membership; Nord Stream: Denmark closes investigation into pipeline blast; Confiscating Russia’s assets would send negative signal, says central bank; China Deflation Alarms Raised by Falling Prices for Food and Cars; Why landing on the moon is proving more difficult today than 50 years ago; Brazil’s ex-leader Bolsonaro surrenders passport over coup probe;

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Weds, DEC. 20+21, 2023, Thurs 6PM (CT). TOPICS: If you’re a victim of domestic violence over the holidays, you’re not alone. Here’s who can help.; Galveston County to use 2021 maps in upcoming elections, courts rule; Pearland, Friendswood becoming more diverse; Tomball, Magnolia see changes in diversity of population between 2017-22; Conroe and Montgomery area sees changes in diversity of population between 2017-22; Amarillo City Council says it needs more time to debate abortion travel ban; Colorado Supreme Court kicks Trump off the state’s 2024 primary ballot for violating the U.S. Constitution; Trump Could Legally Use the U.S. Military as Domestic Law Enforcers; What does Orbán’s decision on Ukraine’s EU membership mean for an enlarged bloc?; At COP28, John Kerry unveils nuclear fusion strategy as a source of clean energy; COP28 — OPINION — Opec rails against fossil fuel phase-out at Cop28 in leaked letters; COP28: 5 big takeaways on a historic climate agreement; A Title Of Masterful Understatement — ‘Not conducive to our survival’: Pacific islands on the climate frontline respond to Cop28 deal; The agreement was hailed as a win for climate action, but Pacific campaigners say it is too little too late in a rapidly warming world, More. [AUDIO/VIDEO] 90.1 FM-HD2, #KPFThoustonTX

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POSSIBLE TOPICS: If you’re a victim of domestic violence over the holidays, you’re not alone. Here’s who can help.; Galveston County to use 2021 maps in upcoming elections, courts rule; Pearland, Friendswood becoming more diverse; Tomball, Magnolia see changes in diversity of population between 2017-22; Conroe and Montgomery area sees changes in diversity of population between 2017-22; Amarillo City Council says it needs more time to debate abortion travel ban; Colorado Supreme Court kicks Trump off the state’s 2024 primary ballot for violating the U.S. Constitution; Trump Could Legally Use the U.S. Military as Domestic Law Enforcers; What does Orbán’s decision on Ukraine’s EU membership mean for an enlarged bloc?; At COP28, John Kerry unveils nuclear fusion strategy as a source of clean energy; COP28 — OPINION — Opec rails against fossil fuel phase-out at Cop28 in leaked letters; COP28: 5 big takeaways on a historic climate agreement; A Title Of Masterful Understatement — ‘Not conducive to our survival’: Pacific islands on the climate frontline respond to Cop28 deal; The agreement was hailed as a win for climate action, but Pacific campaigners say it is too little too late in a rapidly warming world,. and More!

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Weds, NOV. 29+30, 2023, Thurs 6PM (CT). TOPICS: Your Voice Your Vote: All you need to know for runoff elections in Houston; Former Garden Oaks Sears to be demolished, transformed into new development; In Alabama, another small-town paper hit in ‘open season’ on free press; Measles deaths jumped over 40% from 2021 to 2022, CDC reports; COP28 — Australia offers refuge to Pacific island nation threatened by rising sea levels; How Ukraine, With No Warships, Is Thwarting Russia’s Navy; Ukraine to Putin: You cut our power, we kneecap your biggest economic driver; COP28 — Rare earth discoveries mean coal mines could have a key role to play in the energy transition; MORE. [AUDIO/VIDEO] 90.1 FM-HD2, #kpfthoustontx

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TOPICS: Your Voice Your Vote: All you need to know for runoff elections in Houston; Former Garden Oaks Sears to be demolished, transformed into new development; In Alabama, another small-town paper hit in ‘open season’ on free press; Measles deaths jumped over 40% from 2021 to 2022, CDC reports; COP28 — Australia offers refuge to Pacific island nation threatened by rising sea levels; How Ukraine, With No Warships, Is Thwarting Russia’s Navy; Ukraine to Putin: You cut our power, we kneecap your biggest economic driver; COP28 — Rare earth discoveries mean coal mines could have a key role to play in the energy transition;

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Weds, NOV. 22+23, 2023, Thurs 6PM (CT). TOPICS: Your Voice Your Vote: All you need to know for runoff elections in Houston; Missouri City unveils renovated animal shelter; Harris County officials review detention officer pay, retention rates, overcrowded jails; Conservative PragerU video questioning climate change shown in dozens of Houston ISD classes; Texas secessionists feel more emboldened than ever; Supreme Court Announces Ethics Code for Justices; An Optimistic Inflation Report Reduces Pressure on the Fed to Raise Rates; US Military Says National Security Depends on ‘Forever Chemicals’; More.. [AUDIO/VIDEO] 90.1 FM-HD2, #kpfthoustontx

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POSSIBLE TOPICS: Your Voice Your Vote: All you need to know for runoff elections in Houston; Missouri City unveils renovated animal shelter; Harris County officials review detention officer pay, retention rates, overcrowded jails; Conservative PragerU video questioning climate change shown in dozens of Houston ISD classes; Texas secessionists feel more emboldened than ever; Supreme Court Announces Ethics Code for Justices; An Optimistic Inflation Report Reduces Pressure on the Fed to Raise Rates; US Military Says National Security Depends on ‘Forever Chemicals’; More.

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Weds, SEPT. 20+21, 2023, Weds 11 AM & Thurs 6PM (CT). TOPICS: Oct. 10 Deadline to REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; Taxes, state parks, infrastructure: What you need to know about the Nov. 7 constitutional amendments election; A new COVID vaccine is here, but those at greatest risk may not get it as outreach drops off; Pearland prioritizes error-free tax worksheet for FY 2023-24 budget; NHCRWA board votes to reduce water rates for 2nd time in 2023; Outflanked by liberals, Oregon conservatives aim to become part of Idaho; Navy will take ‘years to recover’ from Tuberville military hold, says Biden nominee; Book Publishing Has a Toys ‘R’ Us Problem; Apple just killed the iPhone Lightning connector. What to do with your old chargers; The bizarre secret behind China’s spy balloon; China Brings Out the Big Guns in the South China Sea; NASA finally admits what everyone already knows: SLS is unaffordable; The ‘Devil Bird’ Lands in New York, With More Likely to Come; MORE. [AUDIO/VIDEO] 90.1 FM-HD2, #kpfthoustontx

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POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; Oct. 10 Deadline to REGISTER; Taxes, state parks, infrastructure: What you need to know about the Nov. 7 constitutional amendments election; A new COVID vaccine is here, but those at greatest risk may not get it as outreach drops off; Pearland prioritizes error-free tax worksheet for FY 2023-24 budget; NHCRWA board votes to reduce water rates for 2nd time in 2023; Outflanked by liberals, Oregon conservatives aim to become part of Idaho; Navy will take ‘years to recover’ from Tuberville military hold, says Biden nominee; Book Publishing Has a Toys ‘R’ Us Problem; Apple just killed the iPhone Lightning connector. What to do with your old chargers; The bizarre secret behind China’s spy balloon; China Brings Out the Big Guns in the South China Sea; NASA finally admits what everyone already knows: SLS is unaffordable; The ‘Devil Bird’ Lands in New York, With More Likely to Come; More

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Weds, AUGUST 23+24, 2023, Weds 11 AM & Thurs 6PM (CT). TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV — Voter Info; Oct. 10 Deadline to REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; Naming Hurricanes; Everything you need to know before voting for Houston’s new mayor in November election; Texas Supreme Court says Harris County must abolish its elections administrator’s office by September 1; In session reacting to school shooting, Tennessee GOP lawmaker orders removal of public from hearing; These Voters Share Almost No Political Beliefs, but They Agree on One Thing: We’re Failing as a Nation; Japan to release Fukushima water into ocean from Aug. 24; China-based BRICS bank aims to de-dollarize debt by expanding local currency lending; China says African countries want industrialisation over infrastructure; Why It’s So Hard for China to Fix Its Real Estate Crisis; European Union To Require U.S. Travelers With Passports To Fill Out Visa Application; MORE. [AUDIO/VIDEO] 90.1 FM-HD2, #kpfthoustontx

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POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information;Oct. 10 Deadline to REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; Naming Hurricanes; Everything you need to know before voting for Houston’s new mayor in November election; Texas Supreme Court says Harris County must abolish its elections administrator’s office by September 1; In session reacting to school shooting, Tennessee GOP lawmaker orders removal of public from hearing; These Voters Share Almost No Political Beliefs, but They Agree on One Thing: We’re Failing as a Nation; Japan to release Fukushima water into ocean from Aug. 24; China-based BRICS bank aims to de-dollarize debt by expanding local currency lending; China says African countries want industrialisation over infrastructure; Why It’s So Hard for China to Fix Its Real Estate Crisis; European Union To Require U.S. Travelers With Passports To Fill Out Visa Application; More

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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

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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:

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Weds, JUNE 28+29, 2023, Weds 11 AM & Thurs 6PM (CT). TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV — Voter Info; Tomball To Begin Enforcing Hotel Occupancy Tax Collection From Short-Term Rentals; Harris County Jurors Will Get Pay Boost Starting September; ERCOT Can’t Be Sued Over 2021 Winter Storm, Court Rules; Texas Governor Signs Bill Rescinding Water Breaks As Deadly Heat Grips State; Two Years After Surfside Collapse, A Bitter Feud Over The Oceanfront Land; COMMENTARY & DISCUSSION: What Happened In Russia And What Are The Short-, Medium- And Long-Term Consequences?; Putin Rebuts Key Elements Of African Peace Plan For Ukraine; America’s Cultural Revolution; More. [AUDIO/VIDEO] @KPFTTx 90.1 FM-HD2

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POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; Tomball To Begin Enforcing Hotel Occupancy Tax Collection From Short-Term Rentals; Harris County Jurors Will Get Pay Boost Starting September; ERCOT Can’t Be Sued Over 2021 Winter Storm, Court Rules; Texas Governor Signs Bill Rescinding Water Breaks As Deadly Heat Grips State; Two Years After Surfside Collapse, A Bitter Feud Over The Oceanfront Land; COMMENTARY & DISCUSSION: What Happened In Russia And What Are The Short-, Medium- And Long-Term Consequences?; Putin Rebuts Key Elements Of African Peace Plan For Ukraine; 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:

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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.

Mon, 12/17/2018, 2PM (CT) on 90.1FM. POSSIBLE TOPICS: Obamacare, ‘Grey News’, Flynn Fallout, Russian Social Media Recruiters, Collective Punishment in Israel, Hacking Your Face, Lyin’ PG&E, MORE. GUESTS: Callers [AUDIO/VIDEO] SUPPORT @KPFTHouston

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Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio), a listener call-in show airing live every Monday night from 2-3 PM (CT) on KPFT-FM 90.1 (Houston). My engineers are Don and Letty.

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Houston Mayor Annise Parker [L] with Mike, just before the show. (Dec. 7, 2015)
An educated electorate is a prerequisite for a democracy.

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Mon, 12/10/2018, 2PM (CT) on 90.1FM. POSSIBLE TOPICS: Obamacare, SSI Increases, SCOTUS vs Planned Parenthood, Trump Defrauded Voters, Comet 46P/Wirtanen, MORE. GUESTS: Callers [AUDIO/VIDEO] SUPPORT @KPFTHouston

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SHOW AUDIO: Link is usually posted within about 72 hours of show broadcast. We take callers during this show at 713-526-5738.

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.

For the purposes of this show, I operate on two mottoes:

You’re entitled to your own opinion, but not your own facts;
Houston Mayor Annise Parker [L] with Mike, just before the show. (Dec. 7, 2015)
An educated electorate is a prerequisite for a democracy.

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Mon, 12/3/2018, 2PM (CT) on 90.1FM. POSSIBLE TOPICS: Bush 41’s Passing, US-China Trade War, CA GOP Sees What Happens When More Voters Vote, Behind Michael Cohen’s Deal, Human Case Of Rat Hepatitis, MORE. GUESTS: Callers [AUDIO/VIDEO] SUPPORT @KPFTHouston

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SHOW AUDIO: Link is usually posted within about 72 hours of show broadcast. We take callers during this show at 713-526-5738.

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.

For the purposes of this show, I operate on two mottoes:

You’re entitled to your own opinion, but not your own facts;
Houston Mayor Annise Parker [L] with Mike, just before the show. (Dec. 7, 2015)
An educated electorate is a prerequisite for a democracy.

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: “Julius Caesar” by: William Shakespeare (Act 3 Scene 2), ANTONY (from Julius Caesar, spoken by Marc Antony):

Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears; I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones; So let it be with Caesar. …

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Mon, 10/15/2018, 2PM (CT) on 90.1FM. POSSIBLE TOPICS: GENERAL ELECTION, Global Warming, Left Eyeing More Radical Ways to Fight, ‘The Cruelty Is the Point’, NLRB Looks Closer at Labor Picketing, Senator’s phone Grab, Stores Open Thanksgiving, MORE. GUESTS: Open Forum [AUDIO/VIDEO] SUPPORT @KPFTHouston

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SHOW AUDIO: Link is usually posted within about 72 hours of show broadcast. We take callers during this show at 713-526-5738.

Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio), a listener call-in show airing live every Monday night from 2-3 PM (CT) on KPFT-FM 90.1 (Houston). My engineer is Nabu.

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.

For the purposes of this show, I operate on two mottoes:

You’re entitled to your own opinion, but not your own facts;
Houston Mayor Annise Parker [L] with Mike, just before the show. (Dec. 7, 2015)
An educated electorate is a prerequisite for a democracy.

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“A peaceful world is a world in which differences are tolerated, and are not eliminated by violence.” ~ John Foster Dulles

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Mon, 10/8/2018, 2PM (CT) on 90.1FM. POSSIBLE TOPICS: LAST DAY TO REGISTER FOR GENERAL ELECTION, Kavanaugh’s confirmation, Left Eyeing More Radical Ways to Fight, Trumps Hostages and Bait, ‘The Cruelty Is the Point’, Stores Open Thanksgiving, MORE. GUESTS: Open Forum [AUDIO/VIDEO] SUPPORT @KPFTHouston

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Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio), a listener call-in show airing live every Monday night from 2-3 PM (CT) on KPFT-FM 90.1 (Houston). My engineer is Nabu.

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.)

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For the purposes of this show, I operate on two mottoes:

You’re entitled to your own opinion, but not your own facts;
Houston Mayor Annise Parker [L] with Mike, just before the show. (Dec. 7, 2015)
An educated electorate is a prerequisite for a democracy.

SIGNOFF QUOTE[s]:

“A peaceful world is a world in which differences are tolerated, and are not eliminated by violence.” ~ John Foster Dulles

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Mon, 8/20/2018, 2PM (CT) on 90.1FM. POSSIBLE TOPICS: Apologies to my listeners @KPFTHouston

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My apologies to my listeners for skipping the 8-20-2018 show with no warning. A family emergency developed Saturday that required me to go out of town on short notice.

I will be back on the air on Monday, 8-27-2018, and am looking forward to speaking with you all.

Mike

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Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio), a listener call-in show airing live every Monday night from 2-3 PM (CT) on KPFT-FM 90.1 (Houston). My engineer is Don.

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.

For the purposes of this show, I operate on two mottoes:

You’re entitled to your own opinion, but not your own facts;
Houston Mayor Annise Parker [L] with Mike, just before the show. (Dec. 7, 2015)
An educated electorate is a prerequisite for a democracy.

SIGNOFF QUOTE[s]:

Amendment I. Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances. ~ First Amendment | Constitution | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute [https://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/first_amendment]

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Mon, 8/13/2018, 2PM (CT) on 90.1FM. POSSIBLE TOPICS: Be registered and VOTE 8-25-18 Harris Cty Flood Control Bond Election, Texas Typhus, MORE. SUPPORT KPFT. GUESTS: Open Forum [AUDIO/VIDEO] SUPPORT @KPFTHouston. GUESTS: Open Forum [AUDIO/VIDEO] @KPFTHouston

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SHOW AUDIO: Link is usually posted within about 72 hours of show broadcast. We take callers during this show at 713-526-5738.

Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio), a listener call-in show airing live every Monday night from 2-3 PM (CT) on KPFT-FM 90.1 (Houston). My engineer is Don.

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.

For the purposes of this show, I operate on two mottoes:

You’re entitled to your own opinion, but not your own facts;
Houston Mayor Annise Parker [L] with Mike, just before the show. (Dec. 7, 2015)
An educated electorate is a prerequisite for a democracy.

SIGNOFF QUOTE[s]:

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Mon, 8/6/2018, 2PM (CT) on 90.1FM. POSSIBLE TOPICS: Be registered and VOTE 8-25-18 Harris Cty Flood Control Bond Election, Trump may have given a boost to Mueller’s case against him, White House uses foreign aid agency to give jobs to Trump loyalists, Trump’s first round of nuclear sanctions on Iran sends a message, Kirsten Gillibrand Has an Ambitious Plan to Take on Payday Lenders: The Post Office. Texas Typhus, MORE. SUPPORT KPFT. GUESTS: Open Forum [AUDIO/VIDEO] @KPFTHouston SUPPORT KPFT. GUESTS: Open Forum [AUDIO/VIDEO] @KPFTHouston

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SHOW AUDIO: Link is usually posted within about 72 hours of show broadcast. We take callers during this show at 713-526-5738.

Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio), a listener call-in show airing live every Monday night from 2-3 PM (CT) on KPFT-FM 90.1 (Houston). My engineer is Don.

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.

For the purposes of this show, I operate on two mottoes:

You’re entitled to your own opinion, but not your own facts;
Houston Mayor Annise Parker [L] with Mike, just before the show. (Dec. 7, 2015)
An educated electorate is a prerequisite for a democracy.

SIGNOFF QUOTE[s]:

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Mon, 7/30/2018, 2PM (CT) on 90.1FM. POSSIBLE TOPICS: Be registered and VOTE 8-25-18 Harris Cty Flood Control Bond Election, Trump’s ‘Authoritarian Effect’, Trump-Russia Stuff, Texas Typhus, MORE. SUPPORT KPFT. GUESTS: Open Forum [AUDIO/VIDEO] @KPFTHouston

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SHOW AUDIO: Link is usually posted within about 72 hours of show broadcast. We take callers during this show at 713-526-5738.

Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio), a listener call-in show airing live every Monday night from 2-3 PM (CT) on KPFT-FM 90.1 (Houston). My engineer is Don.

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.

For the purposes of this show, I operate on two mottoes:

You’re entitled to your own opinion, but not your own facts;
Houston Mayor Annise Parker [L] with Mike, just before the show. (Dec. 7, 2015)
An educated electorate is a prerequisite for a democracy.

SIGNOFF QUOTE[s]:

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#Thinkwing: Mon,11/7/2016, 9PM @KPFTHouston FM 90.1. TOPICS: Trump threatened ‘the burn the house down’ if he loses.Trump and RNC sued for voter intimidation, HISD Prop 1 Question: Yes or No, GOP Fracturing, McCain Vows Supreme Court Blockade Will Continue Through Clinton’s Presidency, more. Open Forum! [AUDIO]

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SHOW AUDIO:

Please take a moment to choose THINKWING RADIO from the drop-down list when you donate.

We take callers during this show. Link is usually posted within about 72 hours of show broadcast.

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;
Houston Mayor Annise Parker [L] with Mike, just before the show. (Dec. 7, 2015)
An educated electorate is a prerequisite for a democracy.

SIGNOFF QUOTE[s]:

If your vote didn’t matter, they wouldn’t try so hard to suppress it. VOTE!!

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#Thinkwing: Mon,10/31/2016, 9PM @KPFTHouston FM 90.1. TOPICS: Trump and RNC sued for voter intimidation, ND Pipeline protestor charged with attempted murder, Is China winning over Asian neighbors, Oil Prices, HISD Prop 1 Question: Yes or No, The 4th Industrial Revolution, GOP Fracturing, McCain Vows Supreme Court Blockade Will Continue Through Clinton’s Presidency, At odds over Brexit, UK nations hold ‘frustrating’ talks on common stance, more., more. Open Forum! [AUDIO]

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SHOW AUDIO:

Please take a moment to choose THINKWING RADIO from the drop-down list when you donate.

We take callers during this show. 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;
Houston Mayor Annise Parker [L] with Mike, just before the show. (Dec. 7, 2015)
An educated electorate is a prerequisite for a democracy.

SIGNOFF QUOTE[s]:

“If you believe that government is like a business, Voting is like is like any other market place product.With insufficient patronage, it will eventually cease being available.” ~ Michael R. Honig, Nov. 5, 2014

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