- No, You Shouldn’t Avoid Fruits and Vegetables Due to Cyclospora;
- Rainbows are on the verge of returning to Montrose streets;
- Houston council to consider ordinance that closes air conditioning loophole in rentals;
- Corpus Christi gave $100M in water discounts to industry giants. Locals picked up the bill;
- For those of us who didn’t feel particularly celebratory about the United States’ 250th birthday …;
- Trump targets Iran’s infrastructure in bid to squeeze regime;
- How China’s aerospace vision differs from Elon Musk’s SpaceX;
Tag Archives: iran
June 14+15+17, 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:
- MIKE COMMENTARY: I have to share some thoughts I’ve had. Let’s talk about the Republican Party
- Harris County flood control director resigns amid pressure to address looming project deadlines;
- Lina Hidalgo proposes paid mental health days for Harris County staff;
- Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says James Talarico will “go to hell” for his view of the Bible;
- The Pentagon Knew Enemies Could Track Troops’ Phones for Years. Now They Are;
- War Crimes Seem To Be Official US Policy Now — We Will Rue The Day;
- Exclusive: Ukraine’s drone commander wants to cut Crimea off from Russia;
May 31 & June 1+3, 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:
- Texas State Primary Runoff Elections: Significant Results;
- Who won the state party runoffs. Plus, my commentary;
- Bill Clinton’s 2008 Democratic National Convention nominating speech for Barack Obama;
- Lutnick Donated $5 Million to House Republicans Before Epstein Testimony;
- Zohran Mamdani Gets It. Abigail Spanberger Does Not.;
- Stung into action: How Europe can deter both China and the US;
- From Hamas attack to U.S. war with Iran, violence forges a new Middle East;
May 17+18+20, 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:
- Texas State Primary Runoff Elections;
- Here’s how to vote in Texas’ May 26 primary runoff elections;
- City Council District C, that Runoff;
- Houston tops national moving list again as migration trends shift;
- Houston to increase funding for homeless initiatives by 107% in 2027;
- Council Member Edward Pollard pushes Houston campaign finance changes, citing Supreme Court;
- Early Harris County budget projections show $257M shortfall possibility for FY 2026-27;
- Texas city cancels Muslim event at water park under pressure from governor;
- Texas public schools see first non-pandemic enrollment drop in decades;
- New Hawaii law targets corporate influence in politics after Citizens United ruling;
- Can Hawaiʻi Deliver All Of America From Citizens United?;
- Russia loses ground – but not the war – in Ukraine;
- Ukraine and U.S. move toward landmark drone defense deal as Iran war highlights capabilities, and necessities;
- Analysis: Despite the Netanyahu Government’s Promises, the IDF Admits It Can’t Disarm Hezbollah;
May 3+4+6, 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 and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. TOPICS:
- If you live in Harris County, there is an election calendar that you an access at harrisvotes.com/Event-Calendar
- City Council District C, that Runoff;
- Exclusive: Mayor Whitmire to propose Houston’s first-ever trash fee to help tackle $174M deficit;
- New Houston garbage fee plan could cost residents $300 a year;
- Whitmire on Abbott clash: ‘I’ve voted against him more than any living human’;
- Houston ISD plans to consolidate special education services, parent says after district meeting;
- Conroe ISD adopts plans to decentralize its special education program for 2026-27 school year;
- Portrayals of Islam and people of color dominate discussion in Texas’ social studies rewrite;
- BREAKING: TRUMP JUST LOST SAUDI ARABIA;
- The Iran war has strengthened Ukraine in surprising ways. …;
- Analysis: Despite the Netanyahu Government’s Promises, the IDF Admits It Can’t Disarm Hezbollah;
April 12+13+15, 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 and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. TOPICS:
- If you live in Harris County, there is an election calendar that you an access at harrisvotes.com/Event-Calendar
- On May 2nd, there is another election, this time it’s the Republican Primary Runoff for Texas Senate District 4.
- City Council District C, that Runoff is scheduled for May 16th;
- Texas STATE runoff elections;
- Here’s how to vote in Texas’ May 26 primary runoff elections;
- Whitmire loses Houston Police Officers’ Union endorsement after vote to limit ICE coordination;
- Turnout in Houston City Council’s District C special election falls short of 6%;
- Kansas lawmakers slashed taxes for tycoons and bigwigs. Now the budget won’t balance. Whoops!;
- It Can Now Be Plainly Said: Trump Is Planning a November Coup d’État;
- Why Don’t Countries Declare War Any More? The US hasn’t declared war since WWII;
- JD Vance slams Brussels ‘bureaucrats’ for meddling in Hungary before election;
- Trump threats cause dilemma for US officers: disobey orders or commit war crimes;
April 5+6+8, 2026. Airs Sun. at 1pm, and re-airs Mon. at 2pm, and Weds11 am (CT). [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. TOPICS:
- There was a Special Election for City Council District C on April 4th;
- A new COVID-19 variant called “Cicada” is spreading. Here’s what to know.;
- Sugar Land could change regulations for city boards and commissions;
- Whitmire disputes controller’s $174M deficit warning, says Houston will balance budget without raising taxes;
- White Texans, students previously in private school or home-school make up bulk of voucher applicants;
- The ‘Texas Three-Step’: Defund, Demonize, and Privatize Public Schools;
- ‘BLOCKADE’: The Right Is Using AI Content Scanners to Try to Supercharge Book Banning;
- 11 MQ-9 Reapers Downed in Iran in Under 2 Weeks: U.S. Officials Confirm Heavy Losses—What’s Going Wrong?;
- Two U.S. warplanes shot down; search ongoing in Iran for 1 missing crew member;
- Cheap drone ‘Lucas’ is said to signal shift in U.S. war strategy;
- Startups race to build cheaper missiles as drone warfare changes economics of war;
March 29+30 & April 1, 2026. Airs Sun. at 1 pm, and re-airs Mon. at 2 pm, and Weds 11 am (CT). [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. TOPICS:
- There’s a Special Election coming up for City Council District C on April 4th;
- A plan to limit Houston police cooperation with ICE is moving forward, without a key provision;
- ICE refutes viral claims Cambridge woman tipped them off to make arrests;
- Philly DA threatens to arrest ICE agents if they break the law;
- Soros-backed DA Krasner threatens ICE agents at Philly airport: ‘I will put you in handcuffs’;
- Dems eyeing White House lean into their childhood traumas;
- Trump signs order to pay TSA employees amid shutdown standoff;
- Mysterious trading patterns follow Trump into war;
- US government ‘chipping away’ at press freedom;
- Does America Have Enough Weapons To Fight Iran? What’s Driving The 5-Day Pause on Iran Strikes?;
March 22+23+25, 2026. Airs Sun. at 1 pm, and re-airs Mon. at 2 pm, and Weds 11 am (CT). [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. TOPICS:
- There’s a Special Election coming up for City Council District C on April 4th;
- About the impact that immigration enforcement is having on the Texas housing market;
- Harris Health gets green light to acquire portion of Hermann Park for hospital expansion;
- Texas accepts some Islamic schools into voucher program after lawsuits;
- Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo attends Europe trade mission amid calls for her resignation over rodeo dustup;
- Chip Roy faces Mayes Middleton’s millions in Texas attorney general GOP runoff;
- Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders asked to leave from Little Rock restaurant | Here’s what we know;
- Trump launches anti-fraud task force to be led by Vance;
- Some DHS contractors told White House officials they were asked to pay Corey Lewandowski;
- Trump administration seeks $200bn in military funding in wake of Iran war;
- Some leaders see powerful argument for renewable energy as Iran war shakes markets;
- Japan rejects U.S. intel assessment that Takaichi’s Taiwan remarks represent ‘significant shift’;
March 8+9+11, 2026. Airs Sun. at 1 pm, and re-airs Mon. at 2 pm, and Weds 11 am (CT). [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. TOPICS:
- Primary Election Day: Some Key Results, courtesy of Charles Kuffner;
- There’s a Special Election coming up for City Council District C on April 4th;
- Bill to require factual teaching about U.S. Capitol attack clears Va. General Assembly;
- Trump said he’s pro legal immigration, his policies say otherwise;
- RFK Jr.’s anti-vaccine policies are “unreviewable,” DOJ lawyer tells judge;
- US troops were told war on Iran was ‘all part of God’s divine plan’, watchdog alleges;
- Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s assassination will likely backfire. Here is why;
- France to increase nuclear arsenal and European weapons cooperation, Macron says;
- Finland to lift full ban on hosting nuclear arms, government says;
March 1+2+4, 2026. Airs Sun. at 1 pm, and re-airs Mon. at 2 pm, and Weds 11 am (CT). [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. TOPICS:
- Primary Election Day is March 3rd;
- Houston Mayor Whitmire says state law requires ICE cooperation. Some Texas police agencies disagree.;
- The Kennedy Center Honors will continue during closure — with a new name;
- Why Redefining Public Health Degrees Would Harm Native and Rural Communities;
- Workers decry Whirlpool offshoring jobs despite praise for Trump’s tariffs;
- No clear frontrunner for governor, but new poll names five with the best shot;
- Push from Saudis, Israel helped move Trump to attack Iran;
Jan. 11+12+14, 2026. Airs Sun. at 1 pm, and re-airs Mon. at 2 pm, and Weds 11 am (CT). [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. TOPICS:
- There are run-off elections;
- Houston controller doubles down on accusing the mayor of misusing flood funds;
- Houston City Council greenlights $30 million demolition program using stormwater funds;
- Houstonians spend more of their money on transportation than residents of any other major city, data show;
- … Harris County to discuss 2026 election updates, Ben Taub Hospital expansion;
- About 200 Texas A&M courses could change due to new restrictions on teaching gender, race;
- ‘Put me in jail’: Arizona sec. of state pledges defiance as DOJ sues more states over voter rolls;
- Iran’s friends vanishing: Why Maduro’s arrest matters for Israel – analysis;
- Lebanese army says it has taken over security in Hezbollah-dominated south;
- COMMENTARY: “Can the pentagon high command refuse a presidential order without resigning?”;
Dec. 21+22+24, 2025. Airs Sun. at 1 pm, and re-airs Mon. at 2 pm, and Weds 11 am (CT). [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. TOPICS:
- How much do you need to earn to live comfortably in the Houston area?;
- Texas A&M System tightens restrictions on discussing race and gender in class;
- America’s Drone Delusion;
- U.S.-China War: Leaked Pentagon Report Says USA Would Lose “Every Time” Without Major Reforms;
- U.S. Beats China To The Punch: Pulls Out F/A-18 Super Hornet & MH-60R Sea Hawk From South China Sea;
- A new combat-proven ballistic missile shield that shot down Iranian threats is now deployed to Europe;
@90.1FMKPFTHouston – Dec. 14+15+17, 2025. Airs Sun. at 1 pm, and re-airs Mon. at 2 pm, and Weds 11 am (CT). [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. TOPICS:
- In election news, Harris County runoff election results;
- Gov. Greg Abbott has a sweeping plan to abolish Texas’ school property taxes. Would it work?;
- Massachusetts’s Millionaire Tax Still Going Very Well, Thank You!;
- Immigrants kept from Faneuil Hall citizenship ceremony as feds crackdown nationwide;
- Europeans demand US ‘security guarantees’ before Ukraine territorial concessions — Elysee;
- Ten Jolting Takeaways from Trump’s New National Security Strategy;
- U.S. Boarded [a] Ship and Seized Cargo Heading to Iran From China;
- This artist created a work-around to Trump’s face on national parks passes;
#kpfthoustontx – August 10+11+13, 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:
- Goodbye to the full check – the Social Security Administration will begin withholding 50% of SSI for accrued debts;
- ‘I’m basically having a panic attack right now’; Manvel wrangles with tightening budget;
- Mayor John Whitmire removes members of LGBTQ board after one member repeatedly requested meetings;
- Lina Hidalgo’s censure marks first time a sitting Harris County Judge is formally admonished;
- ICE: Houston-area Trump-themed burger joint owner now facing deportation;
- Online Hate Speech Resembles Mental Health Disorder Language;
- Conservative and Liberal Brains Might Have Some Real Differences;
- Investigating Extremist Brains and Building Cognitive Resilience;
- What Supreme Court justices said about gerrymandering;
- JB Pritzker Reacts to Possibility of FBI Arresting Texas Democrats;
- A Historic Azerbaijan–Armenia Peace Deal and the Corridor That Changes Everything;
- Iran threatens planned Trump corridor envisaged by Azerbaijan-Armenia peace deal;
Dec 19+22+25, 2024. Thurs 6PM, Sun 1pm, and Weds 11am (CT). TOPICS: 1. New Harris County animal shelter euthanasia policy leads to uptick in adoptions, rescues officials say; 2. Judge Lina Hidalgo fires back at ‘completely untrue’ claims by Houston Mayor; 3. Michigan House votes to require destruction of guns surrendered in police buyback programs; 4. FBI informant who lied about Biden ‘bribes’ pleads guilty; 5. Donald Trump — TIME Person Of The Year; 6. High-tech radar used in Ukraine-Russia war to be deployed to crack Northeast drone mystery; 7. Europe’s next top diplomat is ready to be undiplomatic; 8. Israel has no more excuses for entering Syria, rebel leader Julani says in first major TV interview; 9. Jordan seeks to ensure regional security and stability, including in Syria, including by involving the international community in these prospects.; 10. Syria Refused to Accept Final Borders. It’s Paying For That Now.; 11. PA crackdown adds to Hamas woes that are bringing hostage deal closer – analysis; 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.
AUDIO:
POSSIBLE TOPICS:
- New Harris County animal shelter euthanasia policy leads to uptick in adoptions, rescues officials say;
- Judge Lina Hidalgo fires back at ‘completely untrue’ claims by Houston Mayor;
- Michigan House votes to require destruction of guns surrendered in police buyback programs;
- FBI informant who lied about Biden ‘bribes’ pleads guilty;
- Donald Trump — TIME Person Of The Year;
- High-tech radar used in Ukraine-Russia war to be deployed to crack Northeast drone mystery;
- Europe’s next top diplomat is ready to be undiplomatic;
- Israel has no more excuses for entering Syria, rebel leader Julani says in first major TV interview;
- Jordan seeks to ensure regional security and stability, including in Syria, including by involving the international community in these prospects.;
- Syria Refused to Accept Final Borders. It’s Paying For That Now.;
- PA crackdown adds to Hamas woes that are bringing hostage deal closer – analysis;
Dec 12+15+18, 2024. Thurs 6PM, Sun 1pm, and Weds 11am (CT). TOPICS: 1. Holiday help in Houston: Ways to donate food and get meal assistance this month; 2. Pearland approves first of 2 votes to annex nearly 300 acres; 3. The Real Reason Everything’s Getting More Expensive; 4. Sweeping Syrian rebel advance resurrects U.S. fears of Islamist takeover; 5. Trump says U.S. should stay out of Syria conflict as Assad regime teeters; 6. ‘Delight in Syria’: what the papers say about the end of the Assad regime; 7. Israel ‘Conquers’ Syria’s Highest Mountain; Ex-IAF Pilot Explains The Significance Of Mount Hermon; 8. Kyiv reveals total Ukraine casualties in Putin’s war for first time; 9. Zelensky meets with Trump in Paris as he tries to build support for Ukraine; More. [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. #kpfthoustontx
Now in our 11th 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.
AUDIO:
POSSIBLE TOPICS:
- Holiday help in Houston: Ways to donate food and get meal assistance this month;
- Pearland approves first of 2 votes to annex nearly 300 acres;
- The Real Reason Everything’s Getting More Expensive;
- Sweeping Syrian rebel advance resurrects U.S. fears of Islamist takeover;
- Trump says U.S. should stay out of Syria conflict as Assad regime teeters;
- ‘Delight in Syria’: what the papers say about the end of the Assad regime;
- Israel ‘Conquers’ Syria’s Highest Mountain; Ex-IAF Pilot Explains The Significance Of Mount Hermon;
- Kyiv reveals total Ukraine casualties in Putin’s war for first time;
- Zelensky meets with Trump in Paris as he tries to build support for Ukraine;
Oct. 24+27+30, 2024, Thurs 6PM, Sun 1pm (CT), and Weds 11am. TOPICS: Voter Info;Voting, 2024 Presidential election, METRO offers free rides to polling centers through Nov. 5; Flood control calls tax rate election to fund aging maintenance projects; Hollins asks to expand pay-to-play investigation to Whitmire’s state of the city address; New research on political animosity reveals an “ominous” trend; National politics now a key factor in local prosecutor election outcomes; Texas Supreme Court justice’s oversight of trust belonging to millionaire with dementia raises ethics concerns; Arizona official who delayed 2022 election certification pleads guilty; U.S. intel officials say Russia is behind attempts to smear Tim Walz; ‘Do not waste time on theatrics’: Journalists tour alleged Hezbollah hospital bunker in Beirut; More. [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. #kpfthoustontx
Now in our 11th 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.
AUDIO:
TOPICS:
- Voting, 2024 Presidential election,
- METRO offers free rides to polling centers through Nov. 5;
- Flood control calls tax rate election to fund aging maintenance projects;
- Hollins asks to expand pay-to-play investigation to Whitmire’s state of the city address;
- New research on political animosity reveals an “ominous” trend;
- National politics now a key factor in local prosecutor election outcomes;
- Texas Supreme Court justice’s oversight of trust belonging to millionaire with dementia raises ethics concerns;
- Arizona official who delayed 2022 election certification pleads guilty;
- S. intel officials say Russia is behind attempts to smear Tim Walz;
- ‘Do not waste time on theatrics’: Journalists tour alleged Hezbollah hospital bunker in Beirut;
Oct. 17+20+23, 2024, Thurs 6PM, Sun 1pm (CT), and Weds 11am. TOPICS: Voter Info; Voting/2024 Presidential election, Speed limit increased for Ballpark Way in League City; TxDOT finalizes buyback of Highway 288; Katy City Council denies permit for energy storage facility amid community pushback; Average single-family home prices in Houston remain stable in September; Houston, Harris County awarded federal funding to eliminate lead in homes; Elon Musk and other billionaires invest staggering sums into electing Trump, plus other takeaways from third-quarter filings; The two forces at work on Biden-Netanyahu phone call; Israel said to decide on targets it could strike in Iran: ‘Now a matter of time’; It’s Time for America to Get Real With Iran and Israel; Nuclear fusion reactor created by school teenager successfully achieved plasma; More. [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. #kpfthoustontx
Now in our 11th 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.
AUDIO:
POSSIBLE TOPICS:
- Voting/2024 Presidential election,
- Speed limit increased for Ballpark Way in League City;
- TxDOT finalizes buyback of Highway 288; Katy City Council denies permit for energy storage facility amid community pushback;
- Average single-family home prices in Houston remain stable in September;
- Houston, Harris County awarded federal funding to eliminate lead in homes;
- Elon Musk and other billionaires invest staggering sums into electing Trump, plus other takeaways from third-quarter filings;
- The two forces at work on Biden-Netanyahu phone call;
- Israel said to decide on targets it could strike in Iran: ‘Now a matter of time’;
- It’s Time for America to Get Real With Iran and Israel;
- Nuclear fusion reactor created by school teenager successfully achieved plasma;
Oct. 3+6+9, 2024, Thurs 6PM, Sun 1pm (CT), and Weds 11am. TOPICS: Voting, Texas Secretary of State, 2024 Presidential election, Vice Presidential Debate Comments; Deadline approaches to apply for federal assistance for Hurricane Beryl losses; Montgomery County [is] hosting home buyout workshops following [May] storms, [and Hurricane] Beryl; Battery storage facility coming to League City; Harris County Sheriff’s Office to expand CIRT program pairing cops with clinicians; Metro adopts budget focused more on customer experience and service, less on expansion; Houston schools crack down on illegal suspensions following Landing investigation; Texas can no longer investigate alleged cases of vote harvesting, federal judge says; Former U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger to lead group of Republicans for Colin Allred; Trump pulls out of ’60 Minutes’ interview, CBS News says; Toll of Lebanon device attacks reveals Hezbollah’s ‘society in arms’; Israel Has Destroyed Half of Hezbollah’s Arsenal, U.S. and Israeli Officials Say; More. [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 91.9-HD2. #kpfthoustontx
Now in our 11th 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.
AUDIO:
POSSIBLE TOPICS: Voting, Texas Secretary of State, 2024 Presidential election, Vice Presidential Debate Comments; Deadline approaches to apply for federal assistance for Hurricane Beryl losses; Montgomery County [is] hosting home buyout workshops following [May] storms, [and Hurricane] Beryl; Battery storage facility coming to League City; Harris County Sheriff’s Office to expand CIRT program pairing cops with clinicians; Metro adopts budget focused more on customer experience and service, less on expansion; Houston schools crack down on illegal suspensions following Landing investigation; Texas can no longer investigate alleged cases of vote harvesting, federal judge says; Former U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger to lead group of Republicans for Colin Allred; Trump pulls out of ’60 Minutes’ interview, CBS News says; Toll of Lebanon device attacks reveals Hezbollah’s ‘society in arms’; Israel Has Destroyed Half of Hezbollah’s Arsenal, U.S. and Israeli Officials Say;
August 22+25+28, 2024, Weds 11am, Thurs 6PM, Sun 1pm (CT). TOPICS: Voter Info; Tomball City Council approves $24.8M TEDC budget for FY 2024-25; Residents push back against public comment restrictions in Missouri City; Bellaire officials call for $70M in bond referendums to fund stormwater, wastewater projects; The Miles exodus continues; Queer students look for alternatives after Texas A&M ends transgender health care services; How Harris Has Completely Upended the Presidential Race, in 14 Maps; Revealed: Shell oil non-profit donated to anti-climate groups behind Project 2025; The Real Reason Iran Hasn’t Retaliated Against Israel; Kazakhstan Calls for a Russia-Free Defense Bloc in Central Asia; More. [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 89.7-HD2. #kpfthoustontx
Now in our 11th 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.
AUDIO:
POSSIBLE TOPICS: ELECTION INFO; Tomball City Council approves $24.8M TEDC budget for FY 2024-25; Residents push back against public comment restrictions in Missouri City; Bellaire officials call for $70M in bond referendums to fund stormwater, wastewater projects; The Miles exodus continues; Queer students look for alternatives after Texas A&M ends transgender health care services; How Harris Has Completely Upended the Presidential Race, in 14 Maps; Revealed: Shell oil non-profit donated to anti-climate groups behind Project 2025; The Real Reason Iran Hasn’t Retaliated Against Israel; Kazakhstan Calls for a Russia-Free Defense Bloc in Central Asia;
August 8+11+14, 2024, Weds 11am, Thurs 6PM, Sun 1pm (CT). TOPICS: ELECTION INFO; Thinkwing Radio with MIKE HONIG on FaceBook: Threads; Quote of the day from Democratic; Harris County Public Library offers program to navigate FAFSA process for college students; LGBTQ+ youth find ‘healing,’ safe space at Contemporary Arts Museum Houston Queer Teen Night; If you see CenterPoint Energy in your neighborhood—you may lose power; Republican Senator Ted Cruz receives endorsement from Democratic Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg; More ground cinnamon recalled for lead contamination; Elon Musk PAC being investigated by Michigan secretary of state for potential violations; House demands info from dozens of major businesses over ties to shadowy ad cartel GARM in collusion probe over free speech; Oil hovers at 8-month lows as U.S. recession fears offset Mideast tensions; Opinion: The U.S. economy is getting closer to a recession. What is the Fed waiting for?; Donald Trump Has Proposed A ‘Massive,’ Radical Plan To Pay Off $35 Trillion In U.S. National Debt; World’s first major AI law enters into force — here’s what it means for U.S. tech giants; Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina flees, army says interim government to be formed; Hungry and displaced Gazans see their misery continuing with Hamas’ new leadership; US and UK expected to be drawn in as Iran prepares retaliation against Israel; More. [AUDIO/VIDEO] KPFT Houston, at 90.1 FM-HD2, Galveston 89.5-HD2 and Huntsville 89.7-HD2. #kpfthoustontx
Now in our 11th 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.
AUDIO:
POSSIBLE TOPICS: ELECTION INFO; Thinkwing Radio with MIKE HONIG on FaceBook: Threads; Quote of the day from Democratic; Harris County Public Library offers program to navigate FAFSA process for college students; LGBTQ+ youth find ‘healing,’ safe space at Contemporary Arts Museum Houston Queer Teen Night; If you see CenterPoint Energy in your neighborhood—you may lose power; Republican Senator Ted Cruz receives endorsement from Democratic Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg; More ground cinnamon recalled for lead contamination; Elon Musk PAC being investigated by Michigan secretary of state for potential violations; House demands info from dozens of major businesses over ties to shadowy ad cartel GARM in collusion probe over free speech; Oil hovers at 8-month lows as U.S. recession fears offset Mideast tensions; Opinion: The U.S. economy is getting closer to a recession. What is the Fed waiting for?; Donald Trump Has Proposed A ‘Massive,’ Radical Plan To Pay Off $35 Trillion In U.S. National Debt; World’s first major AI law enters into force — here’s what it means for U.S. tech giants; Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina flees, army says interim government to be formed; Hungry and displaced Gazans see their misery continuing with Hamas’ new leadership; US and UK expected to be drawn in as Iran prepares retaliation against Israel;
Mon, Oct 5, 2020, 3PM (CT) #KPFTHouston 90.1FM. POSSIBLE TOPIC(s): Early Voting Starts on October 13; Drive-Thru Voting in Harris County; ‘A healing place’: New plan would transform [a] downtown Houston park into lynching memorial; Trump’s Covid Treatments Are Aimed at Preventing Severe Illness ; Covering Trump the Reuters Way; The Truth Is Paywalled But The Lies Are Free; Twitter bans posts wishing for Trump death. The Squad wonders where that policy was for them; In Nagorno-Karabakh, New Risks in an Old Ethnic Conflict; More. Guest: [AUDIO/VIDEO]
This program was recorded on SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4 at about 4:30 AM. Due to Covid-19, shows are being prerecorded beginning March 13th 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 night from 3-4 PM (CT) on KPFT-FM 90.1 (Houston). My co-host and Editor is Andrew Ferguson.
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Continue readingMon, 2/12/2018, 9PM (CT) on 90.1FM. TOPICS: Voter Registration Ended Feb.5 for Primaries March 6, Senate starts DREAMer debate and anything could happen, President Trump’s infrastructure plan, Trump proposes to privatize International Space Station in 2025, Why Top Justice Department official Brand quit, Beleaguered gunmaker Remington points to bankruptcy court, Israel squares off for showdown with Iran in Syria, more GUESTS: Open Forum [AUDIO/VIDEO]@KPFTHouston
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 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.)
Please take a moment to visit Pledge.KPFT.org and choose THINKWING RADIO from the drop-down list when you donate. Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio on Twitter), is 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.
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. 14, 2015)](https://i0.wp.com/thinkwingradio.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/mike-mayor-annise-parker-at-kpft2015-12-07-cropped.jpg?resize=199%2C174&ssl=1)
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]:
“Remember, remember always, that all of us, you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists.” ~ Franklin D. Roosevelt, Remarks to the Daughters of the American Revolution. Washington, D.C. (April 21, 1938)
Mon, 2/5/2018, 9PM (CT) on 90.1FM. TOPICS: Voter Registration Ended Feb.5 for Primaries, Supreme Court refuses to block Pa. ruling invalidating congressional map, Dow closes down nearly 1,200 points in volatile trading, Land Commissioner George P. Bush gets donations from contractor after office inks Harvey contract, , Trump blasts ‘treasonous’ Democrats for not applauding at his SOTU,Two Bacteria Revealed as Culprits Behind Colon Cancer, Are we giving millennials enough of a reason to stay?, more. GUESTS: Open Forum [AUDIO/VIDEO]@KPFTHouston
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 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.)
Please take a moment to visit Pledge.KPFT.org and choose THINKWING RADIO from the drop-down list when you donate. Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio on Twitter), is 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.
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. 14, 2015)](https://i0.wp.com/thinkwingradio.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/mike-mayor-annise-parker-at-kpft2015-12-07-cropped.jpg?resize=199%2C174&ssl=1)
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]:
“Trump simply cannot avoid committing impeachable offenses. He’s like the scorpion stinging the turtle ferrying it across the river, even though they will both drown. It’s in his nature.” ~ Michael R. Honig, Jan. 13, 2017

