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Feb. 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:

We are getting ready for our next election on March 3^rd. This is a big and very important primary.
Houston to launch new campaign finance tracker for city elections;
University of Houston asks professors to sign agreement ‘not to indoctrinate’ students;
Professors, students push back as Texas A&M regents increase curriculum oversight;
Mamdani Forces Delivery Apps to Pay Back $4.6 Million Cheated From Drivers;
Why a little known Houston Republican is such a threat to John Cornyn’s career;
Out with the old? Young Democrats are trying to convince voters to send a new generation to Congress;
Boomers are staying in the job market as Gen Z struggles to break through;

Oct. 31 & Nov 3+6, 2024, Thurs 6PM, Sun 1pm (CT), and Weds 11am. TOPICS: 1. ELECTION INFO; 2. Vote Center at Country Inn and Suites in NW Harris Co. closed due to ongoing issues, officials say; 3. This Election Day will be unprecedented. Here’s how the Houston Landing will cover it; 4. HISD Halloween policy: No costumes allowed for middle, high school students; 5. Houston gives millions for HOA trash collection. What happens if it imposes a garbage fee?; 6. Another Houston-area city blocks utility-scale battery storage project. How will it affect the grid?; 7. The California exodus has continued. Here’s where most people leaving the Golden State moved to — and why.; 8. Second Texas doctor sued for providing gender-affirming care to minors; 9. 2 swing states show why the US is struggling to build enough houses; 10. The Group at the Center of Trump’s Planning for a Second Term Is One You Haven’t Heard of; 11. Musk’s plan to cut $2 trillion in U.S. spending could bring economic turmoil; 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.

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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

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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.

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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;

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MAR. 20+21+24, 2024, Weds 3PM, Thurs 6PM, Sun 1pm (CT). TOPICS: Voter Info; State Rep. Shawn Thierry, a Houston Democrat who voted with Republicans on anti-LGBTQ+ bills, headed to likely primary runoff; Getting revenge is the best revenge; Is TikTok different in China? Here’s what to know; Swedes cheer end of long wait to join Nato; Biden admin announces new weapons package for Ukraine following months of warnings there was no money left; Russia [is] producing three times more artillery shells than US and Europe [Combined] for Ukraine; How Russia has avoided bankrupting itself after 2 years of waging war in Ukraine; Russia’s economy is so driven by the war in Ukraine that it cannot afford to either win or lose, economist says; US says falling trade with China could be positive; As Vietnam grows ties with U.S., a secret directive seeks to gird the Communist Party; 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; State Rep. Shawn Thierry, a Houston Democrat who voted with Republicans on anti-LGBTQ+ bills, headed to likely primary runoff; Getting revenge is the best revenge; Is TikTok different in China? Here’s what to know; Swedes cheer end of long wait to join Nato; Biden admin announces new weapons package for Ukraine following months of warnings there was no money left; Russia [is] producing three times more artillery shells than US and Europe [Combined] for Ukraine; How Russia has avoided bankrupting itself after 2 years of waging war in Ukraine; Russia’s economy is so driven by the war in Ukraine that it cannot afford to either win or lose, economist says; US says falling trade with China could be positive; As Vietnam grows ties with U.S., a secret directive seeks to gird the Communist Party; More.

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

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

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

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Visiting Archive.KPFT.ORG

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

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Weds, June 30, 2021, 11 AM (CT). TOPICS: STAAR math/reading score declines in Cy-Fair ISD reflect TX trends; Harris County Commissioners Court appoints first county administrator; Harris County considering $14.8M public safety initiatives; Houston approves residential water rate increase after delays; ERCOT will have to release information about power plant outages quicker; Greg Abbott expresses regret over reopening TX bars during coronavirus; TX Republicans move forward with plans for indoor convention in Houston; Majority of TX voters isn’t enough to sway a Republican state gov’t; Biden shift reassures Republican senators on bipartisan infrastructure deal; COMMENTARY – Republicans, Obamacare, & Income Extortion; Where Jobless Benefits Were Cut, Jobs Are Still Hard to Fill; Latest NYC mayoral count voided after ‘test’ ballots included in tally; Boring news cycle deals blow to partisan media; Google’s Internet Ad Dominance Draws Fresh E.U. Antitrust Inquiry; Resistance Fighters Battle Myanmar’s Military in Mandalay; More. [AUDIO/VIDEO] #KPFTHouston 90.1HD2

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Beginning on June 2^nd, Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) moved to Wednesdays at 11AM on KPFT HD2, Houston’s Community Station. You can also hear the show:

Live online at KPFT.org
Podcast on your phone’s Podcast App
Visiting Archive.KPFT.ORG

Welcome to Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig on 90.1 KPFT- HD2, Where we discuss local, state, national, and international stories.

My co-host and show editor is Andrew Ferguson.

Weds, June 23, 2021, 11 AM (CT). TOPICS: Voting info; Bellaire City Council considers new Church of Christ parking lot; HISD approves $2,500 pay raise for teachers with another bump possibly coming in August; Cy-Fair ISD proposes employee pay raises in FY 2021-22 budget; Texas Supreme Court declines to review high-speed rail case, freeing company up to use eminent domain; Gov. Greg Abbott vetoes criminal justice bills, legislation to protect dogs, teach kids about domestic violence; Texas Gov. Greg Abbott sets July 8 date for special legislative session on voting bill, other issues; Texas congressional Democrats propose bill to let local governments expand Medicaid without state consent; NYC Democratic mayoral primary to proceed to ranked-choice counting after no candidate wins majority outright, CNN projects; Buffalo’s Walton on verge of becoming first big city socialist mayor in 60 years; The Federal Reserve chair says the United States needs ‘more inclusive prosperity.’; More [AUDIO/VIDEO] #KPFTHouston 90.1 HD2

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Beginning on June 2^nd, Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) moved to Wednesdays at 11AM on KPFT HD2, Houston’s Community Station. You can also hear the show:

Live online at KPFT.org
Podcast on your phone’s Podcast App
Visiting Archive.KPFT.ORG

Welcome to Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig on 90.1 KPFT- HD2, Where we discuss local, state, national, and international stories.

My co-host and show editor is Andrew Ferguson.

Weds, June 16, 2021, 11 AM (CT). TOPICS: THINKWING RADIO airs Wednesdays from 11am-12 Noon (CT) on KPFT-HD2 radio; VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; Yesterday, June 15th, was an Election Day for some of you. As always, be sure you’re registered to vote, and VOTE! (And try not to let these off-off-off elections sneak past you. Constant vigilance is required.); “Missouri City” City Council gives initial approval to rename Confederate Drive; HISD Board of Education names Millard House II as permanent superintendent; Harris County identifies racial disparities in use of force, citations from law enforcement agencies; Texas grid operator urges electricity conservation as many power generators are unexpectedly offline and temperatures rise; Texas attorney general says state board can’t ban social workers from discriminating against people who are LGBTQ or have a disability; Big Tech Antitrust Crusader Lina Khan Joins the FTC; Why Democrats Are Angry At Wall Street; Do millennials really prefer to rent – or have we just been cheated out of a proper home?; Penitentiary vs Punitentiary (PYOO-ni-ten-churry); Prison Heat: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO), The Prison Reform Movement; How Norway turns criminals into good neighbours; More. [AUDIO/VIDEO] #KPFTHouston 90.1FM

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Beginning on June 2^nd, Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) moved to Wednesdays at 11AM on KPFT HD2, Houston’s Community Station. You can also hear the show:

Live online at KPFT.org
Podcast on your phone’s Podcast App
Visiting Archive.KPFT.ORG

Welcome to Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig on 90.1 KPFT- HD2, Where we discuss local, state, national, and international stories.

My co-host and show editor is Andrew Ferguson.

Mon, May 31, 2021, 3PM (CT). TOPICS: THINKWING RADIO IS MOVING, With final tolled segment complete, focus shifts to developing biomedical corridor along Hwy. 249; Missouri City celebrates expansion of Regional Surface Water Treatment Plant; 54% of eligible Fort Bend County residents fully vaccinated ahead of Memorial Day weekend; Houston doubles illegal dumping fine; Texas General Land Office commissioner requests direct allocation of $750M to Harris County for flood mitigation; Texas bill limiting teaching of current events, historic racism appears headed for governor after Senate revives it; Texas Legislature approves bills to require power plants to “weatherize,” among other measures to overhaul electric grid; A faction of conservatives pushes to build its own climate movement; Texas Democrats abandon House floor, blocking passage of voting bill before final deadline; Elizabeth Warren Slams Jamie Dimon Over Overdraft Fees Amid Pandemic; Creeping authoritarianism inside EU is a real threat to the bloc; and More. [AUDIO/VIDEO] #KPFTHouston 90.1-HD2

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Beginning on June 2^nd, Thinkwing Radio will be moving to Wednesdays at 11AM on KPFT HD2.

Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) airs every Monday from 3-4 PM (CT) on KPFT-FM 90.1 (Houston). My co-host and Editor is Andrew Ferguson.

We discuss local, state, national, and international stories.

Mon, May 24, 2021, 3PM (CT). TOPICS: League City, Webster set to adjust city boundaries for North Landing Boulevard extension; Local, state officials continue to advocate against high-speed rail as Texas Central moves forward; Public schools can’t require students, staff to wear masks after June 4, Gov. Abbott says; Bill that would make it a felony for Texas protesters to obstruct emergency vehicles heads to the governor’s desk; Gov. Greg Abbott announces end-date for Texans to receive federal pandemic-related unemployment benefits; Texas’ divisive bill limiting how students learn about current events and historic racism passed by Senate; What critical race theory is — and isn’t; Senate Republicans scramble to derail creation of Capitol riot commission; Big Candy Is Angry; When Belarus forced down a plane, it may have committed state-sponsored hijacking; Iran, a Longtime Backer of Hamas, Cheers Attacks on Israel; Indian media have gone easy on Modi. That’s changing because of the pandemic; More. [AUDIO/VIDEO] #KPFTHouston 90.1FM

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Beginning on June 2^nd, Thinkwing Radio will be moving to Wednesdays at 11AM on KPFT HD2.

Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) airs every Monday from 3-4 PM (CT) on KPFT-FM 90.1 (Houston). My co-host and Editor is Andrew Ferguson.

We discuss local, state, national, and international stories.

Mon, May 17, 2021, 3PM (CT). TOPICS: This program is a repeat of the May 10 program, due to technical difficulties. [AUDIO/VIDEO] #KPFTHouston 90.1FM

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Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) airs every Monday from 3-4 PM (CT) on KPFT-FM 90.1 (Houston). My co-host and Editor is Andrew Ferguson.

We discuss local, state, national, and international stories.

Mon, May 10 & 17, 2021, 3PM (CT). POSSIBLE TOPICS: Voting info; ‘Nationally-known’ water bottling company backs out of Conroe deal; Missouri City City Council gives initial go-ahead for employee pay increases; Heights-area residents give feedback on rapid bus route coming to I-10; More than ever, Harris County home appraisals draw protests; Texas’ larger cities would face financial penalties for cutting police budgets under bill approved by House; Medicaid expansion for uninsured Texans had bipartisan support, but lawmakers won’t pass it this session; Texas lawmakers propose electricity market bailout after winter storm; Protesters who obstruct emergency vehicles could face felony charges under bill passed by Texas House; Redistricting is boring, and that’s why it’s hazardous to voters; The Real-Life Victims of Democrats’ Irrational Deficit Paranoia; Is Slow Growth and a Sluggish Economy the New Normal? Ask College Grads. More [AUDIO/VIDEO] #KPFTHouston 90.1FM

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For technical reasons having to do with power grid, this week’s show did not go over the air. Below is the show that we put together. It will robably run again (higher powers willing!) in our regular time slot on Monday, May 17, 2021.

Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) airs every Monday from 3-4 PM (CT) on KPFT-FM 90.1 (Houston). My co-host and Editor is Andrew Ferguson.

We discuss local, state, national, and international stories.

Mon, May 3, 2021, 3PM (CT). TOPICS: VOTING INFO, Proposed plan will increase City of Houston water and sewage bills over next 5 years; West University proposes speed limit change; ExxonMobil resolves tax abatement default, moves employees from Spring to The Woodlands; Harris County coronavirus count: Daily new cases rise as hospitalizations fall; Houston ISD to receive $536M in federal funds in first allotment of COVID-19 relief money; Texas enabled the worst carbon monoxide poisoning catastrophe in recent U.S. history; Texas House passes package of police reform bills; In push for new Texas voting restrictions, House panel sets up GOP faceoff; McConnell Attacks Biden Rule’s Antiracism Focus, Calling It ‘Divisive’; Romney booed at Utah GOP convention before failed vote to censure him; Exclusive: Biden’s $400,000 tax cap for individual earnings, not joint filers; Indian PM Modi could have prevented India’s devastating Covid-19 crisis, critics say; 4-Stories: Drought, Climate Change, Adaptation; MORE. [AUDIO/VIDEO] #KPFTHouston 90.1FM

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Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) airs every Monday from 3-4 PM (CT) on KPFT-FM 90.1 (Houston). My co-host and Editor is Andrew Ferguson.

We discuss local, state, national, and international stories.

Mon, April 26, 2021, 3PM (CT). This Episode was a repeat of the show broadcast on April 19, 2021. See notes there.

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Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) airs 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 →

Mon, April 19 & 26, 2021, 3PM (CT). TOPICS: James Berk “Jim” Henley – October 7, 1947 to April 14, 2021; Voting and Tax Info; Vehicle Registration Self-Incrimination; West U council OKs $1.7 million for Virtual Gate second phase; League City agrees to land swap with Friendswood; Harris County supports creation of new criminal district court to tackle case backlog; No grace period to follow end of statewide waiver for vehicle title, registration; Texas House approves bill that would allow people to carry a gun without a license; Ted Cruz among a small number of Republicans opposing bill to address hate crimes against Asian Americans; Maxine Waters: Jim Jordan was mistreating Dr. Fauci, panel; Mary Mallon (1869-1938) and the history of typhoid fever; U.S. drops plans to send destroyers into the Black Sea due to concerns over Russia; UK warships to sail for Black Sea in May as Ukraine-Russia tensions rise- Sunday Times; SO, WHAT’S GOING ON HERE? Ukraine, Russia, Crimea, etc.; Biden’s Russia pipeline dilemma; How Dependent Is Germany On Russian Gas?; More. Guest: [AUDIO/VIDEO] #KPFTHouston 90.1FM

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(Due to technical issues, last week’s show was run on the 19th. The correct audio is now posted here, but will actually air next week, on the 26th. Apologies.)

Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) airs every Monday from 3-4 PM (CT) on KPFT-FM 90.1 (Houston). My co-host and Editor is Andrew Ferguson.

Mon, April 12, 2021, 3PM (CT). TOPICS: Voting info; Tax Day for individuals extended; Officials: No grace period to follow end of statewide waiver for vehicle title, registration requirements; Federal relief offers Houston way to avert fiscal disaster—for now; Bellaire roundup: Council OK’s grant for backup generator; Rice Military-area senior housing project gets backing of city’s Harvey grant program; Houston political groups eye November for election on mayoral power limits; Federal judge approves Houston’s $2 billion answer to Clean Water Act lawsuit; Texas has 19.4% of its population fully vaccinated; TX Land Commissioner George P. Bush “seriously considering” run for attorney general; Western U.S. may be entering its most severe drought in modern history; Nearly “catastrophic” Piney Point wastewater leak could irreparably harm neighboring marine life; Egypt, Sudan reject Ethiopian proposal for data sharing on Renaissance dam; Brexit Britain’s Biggest Test Might Be Survival; Ukraine turns to Turkey as Russia threatens full-scale war; US and China deploy aircraft carriers in South China Sea as tensions simmer; How Putin or Xi Could Blow It All Up for Biden; More. Guest: [AUDIO/VIDEO] #KPFTHouston 90.1FM

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Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) airs every Monday from 3-4 PM (CT) on KPFT-FM 90.1 (Houston). My co-host and Editor is Andrew Ferguson.

Mon, April 5, 2021, 3PM (CT). TOPICS: Voting info; Tax Day for individuals extended to May 17: Treasury, IRS extend filing and payment deadline; Pandemic leads to rise in anxiety, depression in Cy-Fair; Texas will receive record 2.5M COVID-19 vaccine doses [this] week; ‘No one gets left behind’: Harris County prioritizes COVID-19 vaccine access for vulnerable residents; Houston Real Estate Remains Insulated From February’s Arctic Blast; GOP congressional candidate in TX special election loses prominent supporters after racist comment about Chinese immigrants; Let’s get rid of Democratic appellate court justices; Biden administration working to develop a system for people to prove they’ve been vaccinated; Republican Sen. Roy Blunt calls on Biden to slash massive infrastructure plan to $615 billion; Parler explains ‘free speech’ to angry users after sharing Capitol riot posts with the FBI; Postal banking, alcohol delivery could save the USPS; The Historians Under Attack for Exploring Poland’s Role in the Holocaust; MORE. Guest: [AUDIO/VIDEO] #KPFTHouston 90.1FM

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This program was recorded on SUNDAY, March 28. 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.

Mon, March 29, 2021, 3PM (CT). POSSIBLE TOPICS: Voting info; TX DMV announces 4/13 end date for waiver of vehicle title, registration; ; ; MORE. Guest: [AUDIO/VIDEO] #KPFTHouston 90.1FM

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Due to technical circumstances beyond our control, we were unable to record Monday’s show.

The topics and excerpts will be posted, however.

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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

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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 →

Mon, March 8, 2021, 3PM (CT). POSSIBLE TOPICS: Voting info; “Vote By Mail” apps; TX DMV announces 4/13 end date for waiver of vehicle title, registration; SNAP May Replace Food Lost During Power Failure; The freeze was hard on the bats; Fired ERCOT leader refuses more than $800,000 severance pay; Harris County, Houston leaders call end of statewide mask mandate a ‘distraction’ from power grid failures; For some Texans who lost loved ones to the coronavirus, lifting the mask mandate is a “slap in the face”; Harris County got rid of cash bail for many people accused of minor crimes. GOP lawmakers want to walk that back; Idaho Just Passed a Law to Compensate the Innocent; Kentucky bill would make it a crime to insult a police officer; Today’s Gridlock Is Like a 19th-Century Nightmare; Switzerland referendum: Voters support ban on face coverings in public; Russian disinformation campaign working to undermine confidence in Covid-19 vaccines used in US; More. Guest: [AUDIO/VIDEO] #KPFTHouston 90.1FM

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This program was recorded on SUNDAY, March 7. 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.

Mon, Feb. 22, 2021 & March 1, 2021, 3PM (CT). POSSIBLE TOPICS: REPUBLICAN FREEZE-POCALYPSE 2021 ADDITION; MORE. Guest: [AUDIO/VIDEO] #KPFTHouston 90.1FM

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Today’s broadcast show was intended to broadcast on 2/22/2021. For technical reasons, it was not broadcast until today.

This program was recorded on SUNDAY, February 21. 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.

Mon, Feb. 22, 2021 & March 1, 2021, 3PM (CT). POSSIBLE TOPICS: REPUBLICAN FREEZE-POCALYPSE 2021 ADDITION; MORE. Guest: [AUDIO/VIDEO] #KPFTHouston 90.1FM

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Today’s broadcast show was, unfortunately, a repeat of 2/15’s show. Below is the show recorded for today. It contains potentially important information for people needing assistance due to last week’s freeze. This episode will be in the queue to play on March 1, but you can hear it now.

Mon, Feb. 15, 2021, 3PM (CT). POSSIBLE TOPICS: Voting info; Voting info; “Vote By Mail” applications; TX DMV announces end date for waiver of vehicle title, registration ; Sheriff Eric Fagan’s reversal of 2019 dispatch policy brings relief to Fort Bend County officials; Former top aides say TX AG Ken Paxton received assistance with home remodel, job for alleged girlfriend in return for helping political donor; Trump impeachment: Senate falls short of majority needed to convict; After impeachment, bipartisanship is dead — and so is the immoral Republican Party; 120 anti-Trump Republicans are in talks to form a center-right 3rd party that would run on ‘principled conservatism,’ “; Lincoln Project co-founder Steve Schmidt resigns from board amid group’s recent scandals; Insurrectionists are rushing to delete evidence of their participation in the Capitol riot, report says; CBO says U.S. federal debt to exceed size of economy even before Biden stimulus is approved; More. Guest: [AUDIO/VIDEO] #KPFTHouston 90.1FM

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NOTE: This show post replaces the blank post from 2/15/2021, which is now deleted. The blank post published because of the Texas power crisis. I’m sending out a new post so that the various outlets that get auto posts will receive them. Thanks for understanding!

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This program was recorded on SUNDAY, February 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.

Mon, Jan 25, 2021, 3PM (CT) POSSIBLE TOPICS: Voting info; “Vote By Mail” apps; TX DMV announces 4/13 end date for waiver of vehicle title, registration; Last Sears in Houston area is closing; New groundwater rules set to abolish previous pumping restrictions in areas including The Woodlands; Toxic substance or water supply? Lawmakers to weigh whether wastewater from oil fields could replenish the state’s aquifers; Dems frustrated as fight over filibuster stalls power-sharing agreement in Senate; Prominent Senate Republican warns Trump trial could spark more impeachments; Congress must face the enemy within; MORE. Guest: [AUDIO/VIDEO] #KPFTHouston 90.1FM.

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This program was recorded early in the morning on SUNDAY, January 24 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.

Mon, Jan 18, 2021, 3PM (CT) #KPFTHouston 90.1FM. POSSIBLE TOPICS: Voting info; “Vote By Mail” applications; Texas DMV announces end date for waiver of vehicle title, registration requirements; Stopping storm surge: Coastal barrier aims to protect Greater Houston area; Ken Paxton is only state attorney general in the U.S. who didn’t sign letters condemning Capitol insurrection; Texans call for Ken Paxton’s resignation outside Texas Attorney General’s Office; Republican U.S. Sens. John Cornyn and Ted Cruz plan to attend President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration; Joint Chiefs Affirm Election Results, Condemn ‘Assault on Our Constitutional Process’; Democrats have a new tool to undo Trump’s ‘midnight rule-making.’ But there’s a catch; Biden’s agenda gets a fighting chance after Democrats capture Senate control; Biden Seeks Quick Start With Executive Actions and Aggressive Legislation; After Georgia Senate Victory, Will Democrats Kill the Filibuster?; FBI probing if foreign governments, groups funded extremists who helped execute Capitol attack; MORE. Guest: [AUDIO/VIDEO]

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This program was recorded early in the morning on SUNDAY, January 17. 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.

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