Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig: Recent Episodes
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Now in our 12th year on KPFT! FYI: WordPress is forcing me to work with a new type of editor, so things will look … different … for a while. I’m hoping I’ll improve with a learning curve. Please bear with me, and let me know of any odd glitches you see that I may […]
Now in our 12th year on KPFT! FYI: WordPress is forcing me to work with a new type of editor, so things will look … different … for a while. I’m hoping I’ll improve with a learning curve. Please bear with me, and let me know of any odd glitches you see that I may […]
Now in our 12th year on KPFT! FYI: WordPress is forcing me to work with a new type of editor, so things will look … different … for a while. I’m hoping I’ll improve with a learning curve. Please bear with me, and let me know of any odd glitches you see that I may […]
Now in our 12th year on KPFT! FYI: WordPress is forcing me to work with a new type of editor, so things will look … different … for a while. I’m hoping I’ll improve with a learning curve. Please bear with me, and let me know of any odd glitches you see that I may […]
Now in our 12th year on KPFT! FYI: WordPress is forcing me to work with a new type of editor, so things will look … different … for a while. I’m hoping I’ll improve with a learning curve. Please bear with me, and let me know of any odd glitches you see that I may […]
Now in our 12th year on KPFT! FYI: WordPress is forcing me to work with a new type of editor, so things will look … different … for a while. I’m hoping I’ll improve with a learning curve. Please bear with me, and let me know of any odd glitches you see that I may […]
Now in our 12th year on KPFT! FYI: WordPress is forcing me to work with a new type of editor, so things will look … different … for a while. I’m hoping I’ll improve with a learning curve. Please bear with me, and let me know of any odd glitches you see that I may […]
Now in our 12th year on KPFT! FYI: WordPress is forcing me to work with a new type of editor, so things will look … different … for a while. I’m hoping I’ll improve with a learning curve. Please bear with me, and let me know of any odd glitches you see that I may […]
Now in our 12th year on KPFT! FYI: WordPress is forcing me to work with a new type of editor, so things will look … different … for a while. I’m hoping I’ll improve with a learning curve. Please bear with me — Mike Beginning April 20th, Thinkwing Radio will air on KPFT 90.1-HD2 on […]
Now in our 12th year on KPFT! FYI: WordPress is forcing me to work with a new type of editor, so things will look … different … for a while. I’m hoping I’ll improve with a learning curve. Please bear with me — Mike AUDIO: Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) is now on Sundays […]
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: Post-election Comment: Now with less post-election aggravation; Mike’s thoughts on Monday morning election quarterbacking; League City changes roadway impact fees to fund […]
Here’s my “take” on it. To say , as one story did, that a refrigerator, even at the outside estimate of 500 kWh/year, uses 25% of a home’s energy is ridiculous on its face. 500 kWh/year is 60 kWh/month. How many homes use 240kWh/month? Maybe a small apartment with no AC? It certainly pays to […]
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: OPINION: Here’s What I Learned From Trump’s Victory: I’m the Problem. It’s Me; FROM: Lina Hidalgo, Harris County Judge; So, what can […]
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; Vote Center at Country Inn and Suites in NW Harris Co. closed due to ongoing issues, officials say; This Election […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, Sugar Land opens 24/7 textile recycling drop-off bin; Gov. Abbott to give Texas $50M for Hurricane Beryl, Derecho cleanup; […]
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; […]
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, Mayor John Whitmire has no plans to raise Houstonians’ taxes. What could the implications be?; […]
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: ELECTION INFO; H-GAC announces ‘Free Fare Fridays’ for transit in the Greater Houston area; Should unpaid traffic tickets lead to jail time? This justice […]
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; Verify: Yes, Texas will purge ‘suspense list’ voters from roll after 2024 presidential election; Tensions flare at Sugar Land community meeting over […]
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: ELECTION INFO; Sugar Land residents speak out against proposed power plant as city seeks community feedback; Finally in compliance: Harris County Jail passes state […]
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. SHOW AUDIO: 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! […]
This is Texas-specific, but you should find out how to check your voting registration status no matter what state you live in. Often, you can simply go to your state’s Secretary of State web site to learn how to check your registration status. ——————————————————————— If you are a new Texas resident, OR if you have […]
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; Mike Miles to Texas Democrats: ‘Lead, follow, or get out of the way’; New poll shows less support for $4.4 […]
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; […]
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; Ian Bremmer; Pearland to prioritize home repairs for low-income residents with federal grant funds; Montgomery County officials discuss inflation, tax rate […]
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 […]
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; Project 2025 to end policy work after Democratic attacks angered Trump; What customers should know about CenterPoint Energy’s latest resiliency […]
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: FIRST, A COMMENTARY: Thoughts on changes in the Democratic Presidential Ticket; Public input needed for Addicks and Barker Master Plan revision; Pearland City […]
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: Naming Hurricanes; Now we’re concerned about crypto mining?; Amazon Claims It Achieved 100% Renewable Energy Target In 2023—Here’s What It Means; Inflation Cooled […]
Now in our 11th year on KPFT! Going forward, new shows will post for Thursday at 6PM (CT) broadcast and re-run Sundays at 1PM and Wednesdays at 11AM. AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: Houston Mayor John Whitmire vows he’s holding CenterPoint accountable after 2.2M Beryl outages; All eyes on CenterPoint as Houston enters third day of widespread […]
Now in our 11th year on KPFT! AUDIO: 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; […]
Now in our 11th year on KPFT! AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: ELECTION INFO; Pearland denies request to rezone Ivy District land to build multifamily units; In wake of storms, Houston officials analyze emergency plans at senior apartments; Houston traffic exceeding pre-pandemic congestion, but differently, analyses find; Decision to pause construction of Acres Homes library will hurt […]
Now in our 11th year on KPFT! AUDIO: 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 […]
Austin Valley’s death exposed the Army’s most urgent challenge: a suicide crisis among soldiers in peacetime. An extremely important article. Gifted, no paywall.
Now in our 11th year on KPFT! AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: HCAD Runoff Elections; League City to discuss battery storage facilities, capital improvement projects; $122M in facility upgrades planned for Harris County jails; What’s in Houston ISD’s $4.4 billion bond plan? Here are 5 key takeaways.; Texas shrimpers are dying at a staggering rate. Houston researchers […]
Now in our 11th year on KPFT! AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: HCAD Runoff Elections; Whitmire wants Montrose TIRZ to pay $11.5M for renovation of library outside of the zone; Millions more salaried workers will be eligible for overtime pay under final Biden administration rule; Immigration Measure Added to the Ballot in Arizona; A Chill Has […]
If “ALIEN” was a haunted house movie in space, and if “ALIENS” was an action shoot-em-up movie, then “Alien: Romulus” looks (from the trailer in the article linked below) like a full-on gory horror movie. This would not be (and forgive the pun) alien to the first film in the franchise. There were scenes filmed […]
Now in our 11th year on KPFT! AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: Runoff Elections; Around $50M needed for water infrastructure, Conroe city staff members say; Water systems warn Americans could soon see major rate hikes to filter out toxic ‘forever chemicals’; Whitmire on transportation pause: ‘We will not sacrifice general mobility for recreation’; Houston-area customers will cover […]
Now in our 11th year on KPFT! AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: May 28th Election Runoffs; Officials target landlords who ‘abandoned’ disabled seniors during Houston power outage; Texas power prices briefly soar 1,600% as a spring heat wave is expected to drive record demand for energy; Texas’ Avoidable Blackout; Raw milk sales spike despite CDC’s warnings of […]
Now in our 11th year on KPFT! AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: Primary Runoff Elections’ Info, Scheduled For May 28th; From taxes to cuts, here’s what Houston’s budget proposal could bring; Mayor Whitmire unveils $6.7 billion proposed budget for new year – with no tax hikes or garbage fee; Houston ISD superintendent accused of funneling tax dollars […]
I originally wrote this on May 05, 2011 and was sure I had published it. Maybe I did and in my clunky use of WordPress, I accidentally UNpublished it, but in any case, here it is. The inspiration for the article was a petition on Change(dot)org entitled, “Tell HarperCollins: Limited Checkouts on eBooks is Wrong […]
Now in our 11th year on KPFT! AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; Primary Runoff Elections’ Info, Scheduled For May 28th; Disaster property tax exemptions, permitting fee waivers available for Montgomery County residents; League City residents oppose battery storage facility; City Council vote postponed; Whitmire says it’s the dawn of a new era with Texas Land […]
Now in our 11th year on KPFT! AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: 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 […]
Now in our 11th year on KPFT! AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; HCAD and Runoff Elections; OPINION: It’s Time to End the Quiet Cruelty of Property Taxes; Hidalgo warning: Houstonians in peril due to strained relationship with mayor; ‘Do better’: Texas park calls out visitors for trampling bluebonnets; Tennessee Volkswagen employees overwhelmingly vote to join […]
Now in our 11th year on KPFT! AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; Mike’s Health Update; Dozens of Texas water systems exceed new federal limits on “forever chemicals”; Governors of six Southern states warn workers against joining UAW union; DeSantis signs bill ending push in Miami-Dade to pass worker heat protections; Google blocks some California news […]
Now in our 11th year on KPFT! Apologies for the absence of an original episode of Thinkwing Radio this week. I was hospitalized, but I’ve now been released with my issues under control, and hope to have an original episode for the week starting April 17. POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; Welcome to Thinkwing Radio with […]
Now in our 11th year on KPFT! FROM MIKE: This episode was recorded on March 6, but for technical reasons was never broadcast. I believe that the stories and commentaries included are still applicable to current events. I hope you find it interesting. AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; March 12 Conventions; League City officials talk […]
Now in our 11th year on KPFT! AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; League City officials to vote on flag design at City Council meeting; Houston childcare facilities eligible to receive new property tax exemption; T-Squared: Associated Press, Texas Tribune to share select news content in new collaboration; Gov. Greg Abbott says Texas is two House […]
Now in our 11th year on KPFT! AUDIO: 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 […]
Now in our 11th year on KPFT! AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; Eyeing erosion: Brazos River projects gain state, federal funding; Montrose Management District returns, vexing some business owners; Amid white supremacist scandal, far-right billionaire powerbrokers see historic election gains in Texas; Texas counties, EPA respond to attorney general’s lawsuit on new federal climate policy; […]
Now in our 11th year on KPFT! AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; March 12 Conventions; League City officials talk growth, resident satisfaction at State of the City breakfast; HISD kids still not getting the Internet access they lost; Mayor Whitmire and Judge Lina Hidalgo still haven’t officially met; Voters in new Alabama congressional district given […]
Now in our 11th year on KPFT! AUDIO: 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 […]
Now in our 11th year on KPFT! AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; March 5 Primary; REGISTER TO VOTE; League City seeks resident input on future development through new digital tool; Bellaire mayor talks drainage, commercial development in State of the City conversation; After bruising loss in Houston mayoral race, U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee faces […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; Everything you need to know before voting for Houston’s new mayor in November election; West U City Council debates city entrance signage on Buffalo Speedway; Houston to launch first-ever firearm dashboard with goal of reducing injuries; Ken Paxton took a “corrupt” interest in […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; Everything you need to know before voting for Houston’s new mayor in November election; League City police installing cameras along major roadways to catch, deter criminals; Harris County voters to decide on $2.5B bond for hospital, clinic expansions; Ken Paxton impeachment trial begins […]
AUDIO: GUEST: Joining our program from Boulder, Colorado, brother Moji Agha is an Iranian-American reformist Muslim Sufi “monk” (or dervish) and a bilingual poet and writer. He is a retired psychologist and university faculty in cultural psychology. Among the non-profits he has founded are the Mossadegh Legacy Institute, the Iranian Nonviolence Initiative, the Culture-analysis […]
AUDIO: 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 […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; RICO Night in Georgia — Why Trump’s indictment in Georgia could spell ‘big trouble,’ according to a legal expert; Military Providing Disaster Relief Assistance on Maui; Amid the ash of Lahaina, aid and anger are spreading; Harris County’s election chief remains in legal […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; Oct. 10 Deadline to REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; Tomball enters Stage 2 drought; mandatory water restrictions in place; Harris County’s new burn ban could last until October; Texans can purchase school supplies, clothes tax free this weekend; Houston considers first-ever policy to regulate how to create and […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; Opinion — Trump Indicted For Jan. 6. At Last.; ‘We’ve Never Had A Year Quite Like This One’ — Montgomery County Facing $2.3B Tax Value Loss; Houston Will Face A Budget Crisis By 2025 Unless It Cuts Spending Next Year, City Controller Says; […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; Missouri City renames Bedford Forrest streets due to controversy; Jersey Village breaks ground on $8.72M golf course clubhouse project; Why America stopped building public pools; Texas A&M suspended professor accused of criticizing Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick in lecture; House Speaker Kevin McCarthy floats […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; No, aspartame is not a ‘possible carcinogen,’ FDA says in response to WHO ruling; “We are dying”: Houston workers protest new state law removing water break requirements; Opinion: Tribal Nations Must Honor, Not Destroy, Buffalo Nation; US and NATO grapple with critical ammo […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; Fort Bend County to host passport fair for convenient documentation services; Republicans finally agree on a property tax cut; Tribal sovereignty push flops in Maine as Gov. Mills’ veto of key legislation stands; Senate Republican Tuberville calls white nationalists racist after taking […]
Many people have the drive to do something that puts a smile on the faces of others. If you feel this same passion welling within you, you might not know exactly what you can do to spread positivity. One wonderful thing about communities is that the smallest acts of kindness can ripple out and make […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; The Woodlands Township approves 3% homestead exemption; $32M Poor Farm Ditch flood control project moves forward with federal funding; Harris County invests $1.7M into virtual deputy services to trim emergency response times; Houston sues state in attempt to block new law that erodes […]
AUDIO: 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 […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; Pasadena City Council runoff elections turnout; ‘They took my money’ | Man says City of Houston pulled $7,500 out of his account for high water bill; Staff for U.S. Rep. Sylvia Garcia take first step toward forming a union; Ahead of Juneteenth, congressional […]
Timothy Snyder is the Levin Professor AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; Montgomery County Precinct 3 proposes 20-mph speed limit on The Woodlands residential roads; Where Texas redistricting lawsuits stand after U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Alabama case; Travel encounters show how US treats Puerto Ricans as ‘second-class citizens’; […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; Houston ISD’s new superintendent announces first cabinet appointments; New Houston ISD leader won’t need education certification, TEA says; McCarthy’s secret speaker deal takes a bizarre turn; Conservatives surprise McCarthy with floor rebellion over debt deal anger; Damage to Russian-held hydroelectric plant floods south […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; Harris County commissioners approve additional $25K homestead exemption; Sugar Land Police Department launches new team, increases trainings to tackle mental health crises; Harris County leaders respond to Legislature’s election bills with planned lawsuit; Lawyer currently leading Texas attorney general’s office has been […]
Unfortunately, due to technical problems, this show did not run this week, but will run Wednesday and Thursday, May 24th and 25th. The KPFT Archive will have repeats of the May 17+18 show. We’re sorry for any inconvenience. AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; League City hosting meeting to […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; Houston leaders, worker groups sound alarm over bills limiting local power; Congress worried more blackouts coming in Texas, other states; The Land Beneath This Stadium Once Was Theirs. They Want It Back.; US agency takes unprecedented action to tackle PFAS water pollution; Security […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; As METRO Brings Back In-House Bus Service, the Call For More Drivers Goes Out; Houston Planning Commission to recommend changes to proposed housing amendments; Once again, tension builds after state police are deployed to a major Texas city; Two States Have Proposed Bans […]
Lyrics (c) 2023 by Michael R Honig. Performance (c) 2023 by Michael R Honig. Sung to tne tune of “Tootsie Goodbye.
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; PSA: Gone in seconds: rising text message scams are draining US bank accounts; Montgomery City Council considers changes to food truck ordinance; Texas House votes to require panic buttons in every classroom and armed guards in every school; Las Vegas-to-California bullet train gets […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; Missouri City rejects 150-unit apartment complex citing overcrowding on Knights Court; ‘Death Star’ bill in Texas House would strip power from local officials, critics say; Long accused of Indigenous misappropriation, Boy Scouts ask if it’s time […]
AUDIO: TOPICS: REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; Last day to register is the end of April 6th; Car payments are $1,000 for a lot of consumers. Here’s why.; PSA: Building Credit; Montgomery County needs $1.35M to purchase land for forensic center built on airport grounds; Pearland Police Department to receive new breaching equipment; […]
How would you improve your community?Ive been on WordPress since about 2010. The “classic” editor was fairly intuitive, and that kept me on WordPress as a novice. The block editor is just the opposite. It is not welcomingly easy. It is entirely non-intuitive. I did a remote training once on the block editor with about […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; Last day to register is the end of April 6th; 2023 Houston mayoral election; The Republican elephant in the room; Why are there no YIELD signs for frontage road traffic?; To The Fed, All They Have Is A Hammer, So The Whole Economy […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; Last day to register is the end of April 6th; 2023 Houston mayoral election; Top Republicans balk at Trump highlighting Jan. 6 rioters, calling it politically unwise; House Republican summarizes party’s response to rampant school shootings: “We’re not gonna fix it.” … said […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; How America Took Out The Nord Stream Pipeline (CODA); “Y’all tryna take our community”: Parents share their outrage during first public meeting over Houston ISD takeover; Harris County commissioners approve $7.4M for jail staff bonuses, body cameras; California Gov. Newsom announces new vision […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; Jersey Village City Council approves regulation plans for short-term rentals; Houston’s next freeway is taking shape with construction set for ‘Alvin Freeway’ near UH; EPA proposes first standards to make drinking water safer from ‘forever chemicals’; Fox News braces for more turbulence as […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; ‘He was like Superman’: Family identifies good Samaritan killed on North Loop while helping driver change tire; Federal Hurricane Harvey grant to fund sweeping drainage improvements in east Pearland; Surveillance or savior? New data deepens divide over Houston gunshot tech; After a two-year […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Info; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; House bill inspired by Pearland financial troubles aims to allow tax worksheet recalculation for cities; Jersey Village Police Department releases 2022 racial profiling report; Texas General Land Office posts Harris County amendment to Hurricane Harvey plan; Harris County drivers to save at the […]
AUDIO: TOPICS: REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; News & Commentary: Governor Abbott Delivers 2023 State Of The State Address February 16, 2023; Greg Abbott’s ‘State of the State’ Was a Weird, Alarming Infomercial; What’s an emergency item? Here are Governor Abbott’s seven and why they matter; Abbott calls for expanding school voucher programs, […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; League City City Council to discuss creation of library review committee at Feb. 14 meeting; Pearland hires consultant to audit tax calculation process; West University Place council members express interest in updating city’s entire stormwater pipeline infrastructure; Sugar Land approves 30-year deal with […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; Tomball City Council approves focus group for Parks, Trails and Recreation Master Plan; Bellaire police secure new bullet-resistant shields in the event of an active shooter; ERCOT unveils new 6-day supply and demand forecast; Texas executes Wesley Ruiz despite ongoing fight over state’s […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; Microchipping mandatory for all Houston dogs and cats starting on Feb. 1; Pearland ends 2022 with second-lowest unemployment in region; The state of Homelessness and its impact to Houston-area businesses; Trans women athletes have no unfair advantage under current rules, report finds; How […]
I’ve used this term for so many decades that when it came up tonight in conversation, the question arose of where it originated. I thought I knew, but Andrew Ferguson and I decided to do a search. We could find nothing directly applicable, let alone authoritative, but the question itself kept popping up with no […]
AUDIO: 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 […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; West U mayor: Edloe Street Pathway could transform ‘most dangerous’ path in city to safest one; Heights bikeway on 11th Street set for spring finish; City of Houston considers new protocol for residential buffering; Dick Benoit Prairie Preserve recently certified as a Texas […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT;Harris County commissioners approve climate action plan, worker safety policy; ‘Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity’: Texas lawmakers have $188B available for 2024-25 budget; Jim Jordan Defends Physical Altercation on House Floor: ‘Exactly How the Founders Intended It’; Fallout and Doom QA Testers Just Formed the Biggest Union […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; CDC reports a new strain of omicron taking over in the U.S.; ‘You will not cut me out’: Lina Hidalgo blasts colleagues at county ceremony; Almost two months after Election Day, Harris County still doesn’t know if polling site problems kept people from […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: REGISTER TO VOTE; APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT; Learn more about ongoing transportation projects in the Katy area; League City City Council approves use of eminent domain proceedings for N. Landing Blvd. extension project; Editorial: Still no Harvey money for Houston? Feds must stop GLO’s discriminatory plan; Arizona judge orders Kari Lake to […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; Harris County, Houston officials outline preparations for freezing temperatures; Ahead of below-freezing temperatures, ERCOT prepares power grid; Mayor Sylvester Turner announces agreement with Houston, Harris County, TxDOT over I-45 project; Guns confiscated at US airports hit record levels; ‘Out of control’: No one knows how much to tip; P-22, Los […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; Sugar Land adopts stronger ethics requirements, approves changes to code of conduct; Meeting preview: Pearland City Council to discuss potential bond election, litigation; Wary of Power Outages, More Homeowners Pony Up For Generators, Solar Panels; Texas constitution may prevent same-sex marriages in the future despite landmark federal law; House advances giant […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; Jersey Village residents share feedback, hear updates on potential baseball stadium; Pearland City Council hires legal counsel and starts search for new city manager; City of Sugar Land wraps up 2019 bond-funded drainage projects; Harris County operating with slimmer budgets for law enforcement, flood control, hospital district after tax rate […]
AUDIO: TOPICS: REGISTER TO VOTE; Houston officials say state made the call on water boil notice; ‘This message can save lives’: State agencies increase enforcement, encourage driver safety during Thanksgiving; Texas Transportation Commission approves toll rate price increase for Grand Parkway, Hwy. 249; ERCOT report: Texas power grid will hold up this winter (in most […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; Pearland City Council fires City Manager Clay Pearson; Harris County commissioners approve canvass of midterm elections; Inadequate road striping raises safety concerns among some Houston City Council members; Hostile Architecture Is Evil and Should Be Banned; Texas Guard to send tank-like military vehicles to the border; More Texans turn to home […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; Harris County Elections Administrator Clifford Tatum seeks resources, still assessing midterm elections; Harris County’s election missteps fuel GOP lawsuit and calls for investigation; Texas lawmakers target property taxes, election fraud and transgender people in new legislation ahead of 2023 session; Broward [Cty, Florida] Superintendent Vickie Cartwright Fired by School Board; […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; PSA: Low-income Texans may qualify for financial assistance with utility bills; Worksheet error overstates Pearland property values by $1.3B, city faces $10M shortfall; City of Houston moves forward with intentions to purchase Ruffino Tract; Election results: How Texas voted in the November 2022 midterms; DeSantis’ administration won’t allow Justice Department monitors inside […]
This is a re-airing of an unexpectedly timely interview that was broadcast 1 day before Russia invaded Ukraine. Stan is a widely respected expert in the topics discussed. INTERVIEW: Weds, February 23, 2022, 11 AM (CT). GUEST: STAN SLOAN. INTERVIEW TOPICS: Ukraine, Russia, and the Greater Euro-Transatlantic Situation. ALSO! Post-interview discussion, available only in this […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; BALLOT POSTAGE; Story & Commentary: European weapons manufacturers scramble to adapt to wartime demand; Harris Co. Dems call for federal election monitors after Paxton letter; Is crime up or down? In Houston, concerns are hard to allay; Earthquakes in Texas doubled in 2021. Scientists cite years of oil companies injecting sludgy […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) is now on Wednesdays at 11AM (CT) on KPFT-HD2, Houston’s Community Station. You can also hear the show: Live online at KPFT.org (from anywhere in the world!) Podcast on your phone using Google Podcast for Android or iPhone Visiting Archive.KPFT.ORG Welcome to Thinkwing Radio […]
So tragic, yet inspiring and hopeful. The article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/oct/13/ukraine-repair-together-young-rebuilding-homes
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; No, it doesn’t cost between $25-30K to replace most electric vehicle batteries; Montgomery County to revise tax abatement guidelines as defaults continue; Harris County tax rate vote stalled for third time as law enforcement appear en masse at commissioners court; Rodney Reed pleads before U.S. Supreme Court for DNA testing that […]
By David Ignatius, Columnist | washingtonpost.com | October 5, 2022 at 6:42 p.m. EDT WARSAW — For Europe, Ukraine is the good war — a moment when brave Ukrainian patriots have partially rolled back a brutal Russian invasion and, in the process, reignited belief in the values of democracy and common defense. As Ukrainian troops […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; State, local election officials target mail-in ballot rejections in Cy-Fair; Republican Harris County Commissioner Jack Cagle proposes solution to budget, tax rate impasse; Texas A&M’s early voting location was popular during general elections before it was moved off campus; Gov. Greg Abbott acknowledges New York City mayor’s office reached out […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; City of Conroe creates urban forester position; Houston announces second gun buyback program for Oct. 8; Houston-area appraisal district known as HCAD changing its name in 2023; Texas AG Ken Paxton Quashes Subpoenas He Apparently Ran From on Monday; White House says it’s pushing to allow Puerto Rico fuel shipment; […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; BBB tips: How to help Hurricane Fiona victims [In Puerto Rico] and avoid getting scammed; Tomball hosts first naturalization ceremony on Constitution Day, swearing in 64 new U.S. citizens; Young conservatives, politicians and media stars convene near Houston to “win the culture war”; Migrants in San Antonio lured onto Massachusetts […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; ‘It’s skyrocketing’ | Young Hispanic women fuel local spike in voter registration; Pearland’s new budget includes 13% water rate increase; “It’s destroying me”: Storm after storm, climate change increases strain on Texans’ mental health; From floods to slime: Mobile home residents say landlords make millions, [but] neglect them; World heading into […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; The Community Climate Summit will be a day-long gathering; Public comment period to close Sept. 15 on FM 529 widening project; Harris County ESD 9 approves Tele911 implementation in Cy-Fair; The ‘sleeper-hit’ beyond $10K: Student loan borrowers say new income-driven repayment plan could be ‘life-changing’; Inside the rise of ‘stealerships’ […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; The Community Climate Summit will be a day-long gathering of climate activists, community leaders, and frontline community members Sep 10; Montgomery County approves reduced tax abatement for steel company Husteel America; The TX Lege sure thinks a lot of companies need to be coddled; At $249 per day, [Connecticut] prison […]
I wrote and posted this article almost 11 years ago. Given the current news about Biden’s student loan forgiveness, this seems like a useful moment to recycle it. ———————————————————————————- Here’s a quick headline sample from the past few months: “The Economy: The New Normal Is the Old Normal – BusinessWeek“, “Economic sluggishness is the new normal […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; Boil water notice in effect for northwest Harris County residents following E. coli concerns; West University Place considers progressive rate charges for city water bills as drought conditions persist; Texas officials accuse Harris County of slashing constables’ budgets — but they’re actually going up; Health experts say there has been […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; REGISTER TO VOTE, IF ELIGIBLE; DO NOT mail in both ballots in one envelope!!; BE REGISTERED TO VOTE, and if eligible, REMEMBER TO FILL OUT AND MAIL YOUR MAIL-IN BALLOT APPLICATIONS BY OCTOBER 10TH FOR 2022; The Community Climate Summit will be a day-long gathering of climate activists, community leaders, […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; ANNOUNCEMENT: The Community Climate Summit will be a day-long gathering of climate activists, community leaders, and frontline community members on Sep 10; Houston health officials roll out new monkeypox vaccination plan; VERIFY: Fact checking common claims about the monkeypox virus; Broadband feasibility study calls for construction of $36.8M fiber network […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; The Community Climate Summit will be a day-long gathering of climate activists, community leaders, and frontline community members; Houston patients can now receive rental bicycle prescriptions in new program; Harris County to face another election audit as new Texas law triggers greater scrutiny; Family Dollar hit with $1.2 million in […]
There’s a catchy saying going around with a valuable lesson about our personal technology: The devil is in the defaults. The saying refers to the default settings that tech companies embed deep in the devices, apps and websites we use. These settings typically make us share data about our activities and location. We can usually […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; How people, pets and infrastructure can respond to extreme heat; UPDATE: Larry Millican resigns from League City City Council to ‘explore other opportunities’; Cities of Tomball, Magnolia target overcrowding with lot sizes, impact fees; [Fort Bend] ISD: Tax rate, bond under consideration ahead of Nov. election; How two Texas megadonors […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; These Outdated Car-Buying Tips Could Hurt You in Today’s Crazy Market; Houston extends time period for public feedback on redistricting; ‘Chronic party houses’ on Airbnb and Vrbo have become hot topics in Houston HOA disputes; Here’s how much Greg Abbott and Beto O’Rourke have raised in the race for Texas […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; Number of monkeypox cases reported in Texas grows to 20 with 8 in Houston area; Data shows local rental rates continue to climb in Houston area; Community Flood Resilience Task Force presents first annual report to Harris County commissioners; Harris County names Clifford Tatum as new elections administrator; Center for Safe […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; Republican Precinct Chairman, Precinct 0004; Pearland City Council postpones ethics vote; Montgomery County commissioners decline 10-year tax break for steel factory; NW Harris County residents voice displeasure with Waste Management’s landfill expansion plan; Judge blocks Texas’ pre-Roe abortion law, temporarily resuming abortions for 2 weeks; Supreme Court limits ability to enforce […]
AUDIO: POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; The January 6 Committee hearings. Not to do an analysis; Pearland could soon outlaw entering into business contracts with current council members; State Rep. Dan Huberty unveils gun violence proposals at Kingwood address; Two candidates remain in search for Harris County elections administrator; No, Texas can’t legally secede from the U.S., […]
From an email from Mother Jones: You can’t make this up. During congressional hearings about an attempted coup built entirely on lies—hearings where we learned chilling facts about how too many people who knew the truth failed to defend it—it was easy to miss a small bit of news in the field of journalism that […]
POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; Going fishing in Houston’s bayous? You should think twice before eating your big catch of the day.; Fort Bend County sets public hearing, discuss $4.66M in housing, community programs for low- to moderate-income residents; Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner announces decision to move forward with 11th Street Bikeway project; Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner […]
POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; BALLOT FATIGUE?; ‘That’s a myth’ | Petroleum engineer busts gas mileage myths; Sugar Land to launch resident portal; Conroe City Council reverts vegetation ordinance to pre-2018 language in effort to preserve trees; Harris County Election Commission continues search for new administrator; Looming end of Medicaid protections […]
‘That’s a myth’ | Petroleum engineer busts gas mileage myths; “The reality is, there are very few things that you can do to save your pain at the pump,” said UH’s Chief Energy Officer Ramanan Krishnamoorti. Author: Melissa Correa | KHOU.COM | Published: 5:35 PM CDT June 7, 2022, Updated: 5:35 PM CDT June 7, […]
POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; Color of child’s swimwear could save their life, study says; League City City Council approves residents keeping pigs as pets; Houston’s contract janitors are planning to strike if upcoming wage negotiations fail; BICYCLE EVENT, Houston Heights North, 2 days ago; Artists working to beautify utility and 5G boxes across Houston; Texas gun […]
POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; COMMENTARY: Thinkwing Radio; Top Texas Republicans resist gun control and push for more armed teachers and police at schools in wake of Uvalde shooting; Confronted with mass shootings, Texas Republicans have repeatedly loosened gun laws; Ken Paxton, you might have heard we had runoff elections yesterday. Republicans liked Ken Paxton over George […]
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Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) is now on Wednesdays at 11AM (CT) on KPFT-HD2, Houston’s Community Station. You can also hear the show: Live online at KPFT.org (from anywhere in the world!) Podcast on your phone’s Podcast App Visiting Archive.KPFT.ORG Welcome to Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig where we discuss local, state, national, and […]
POSSIBLE TOPICS: VOTETEXAS.GOV—Voter Information; May 07, 2022: Local and Constitutional Amendment Election Results; May 24 Primary Runoff & Precinct Chair Election; League City City Council postpones vote on pigs as pets; Incumbents unseated in Harris County ESD No. 9 election; Austin becomes first Texas city to test a taxpayer-funded “guaranteed income” program; Abbott sees another opportunity […]
Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) is now on Wednesdays at 11AM (CT) on KPFT-HD2, Houston’s Community Station. You can also hear the show: Live online at KPFT.org (from anywhere in the world!) Podcast on your phone’s Podcast App Visiting Archive.KPFT.ORG Welcome to Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig where we discuss local, state, national, […]
Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) is now on Wednesdays at 11AM (CT) on KPFT-HD2, Houston’s Community Station. You can also hear the show: Live online at KPFT.org (from anywhere in the world!) Podcast on your phone’s Podcast App Visiting Archive.KPFT.ORG Welcome to Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig where we discuss local, state, national, and […]
Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) is now on Wednesdays at 11AM (CT) on KPFT-HD2, Houston’s Community Station. You can also hear the show: Live online at KPFT.org (from anywhere in the world!) Podcast on your phone’s Podcast App Visiting Archive.KPFT.ORG Welcome to Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig where we discuss local, state, national, […]
Want to run for office? Politics is a noble field, and Britons are looking to elect leaders that represent all demographics, such as those with disabilities. You may feel that your disability will hold you back, but you can be just as successful a politician as someone without. Thinkwing Radio shares four steps to help […]
Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) is now on Wednesdays at 11AM (CT) on KPFT-HD2, Houston’s Community Station. You can also hear the show: Live online at KPFT.org (from anywhere in the world!) Podcast on your phone’s Podcast App Visiting Archive.KPFT.ORG Welcome to Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig where we discuss local, state, national, […]
Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) is now on Wednesdays at 11AM (CT) on KPFT-HD2, Houston’s Community Station. You can also hear the show: Live online at KPFT.org (from anywhere in the world!) Podcast on your phone’s Podcast App Visiting Archive.KPFT.ORG Welcome to Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig where we discuss local, state, national, […]
[Portions of this piece were originally written on April 24, 2016 but never published.] “Using artificial gravity on board the space station or [a] rocket to Mars will most likely solve the fluid shift issue. The rotating donut like in the film by Stanley Kubrick ‘Space Odyssey 2001’ is a great example of what would […]
This show was pre-empted for the Senate Hearings. The recording below is the same one that will be run on KPFT-HD2 on March 30th. Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) is now on Wednesdays at 11AM (CT) on KPFT-HD2, Houston’s Community Station. You can also hear the show: Live online at KPFT.org (from anywhere […]
Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) is now on Wednesdays at 11AM (CT) on KPFT-HD2, Houston’s Community Station. You can also hear the show: Live online at KPFT.org (from anywhere in the world!) Podcast on your phone’s Podcast App Visiting Archive.KPFT.ORG Welcome to Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig where we discuss local, state, national, […]
MAIN SHOW: AFTER-SHOW: Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) is now on Wednesdays at 11AM (CT) on KPFT-HD2, Houston’s Community Station. You can also hear the show: Live online at KPFT.org (from anywhere in the world!) Podcast on your phone’s Podcast App Visiting Archive.KPFT.ORG Welcome to Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig where we […]
Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) is now on Wednesdays at 11AM (CT) on KPFT-HD2, Houston’s Community Station. You can also hear the show: Live online at KPFT.org (from anywhere in the world!) Podcast on your phone’s Podcast App Visiting Archive.KPFT.ORG Welcome to Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig where we discuss local, state, national, […]
INTERVIEW: AFTER-INTERVIEW: GUEST: STAN SLOAN Stan Sloan has worked on European security issues for over fifty years. He began with service as an intelligence officer at the CIA and in the US Air Force, followed by 24 years advising Congress on international security policy, continuing after retirement in 1999 as a teacher, […]
Join us on Saturday, March 5, 2022, from 11:00 a.m. to 2 p.m., for a Town Hall Meeting powered by the Community Advisory Board of KPFT. You can register at this link. The theme is Community Media: What Does the Future of Progressive Media Look Like? You Get to Decide. The purpose of this Town Hall […]
Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) is now on Wednesdays at 11AM (CT) on KPFT-HD2, Houston’s Community Station. You can also hear the show: Live online at KPFT.org (from anywhere in the world!) Podcast on your phone’s Podcast App Visiting Archive.KPFT.ORG Welcome to Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig where we discuss local, state, national, and […]
Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) is now on Wednesdays at 11AM (CT) on KPFT-HD2, Houston’s Community Station. You can also hear the show: Live online at KPFT.org (from anywhere in the world!) Podcast on your phone’s Podcast App Visiting Archive.KPFT.ORG Welcome to Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig where we discuss local, state, national, […]
Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) is now on Wednesdays at 11AM (CT) on KPFT-HD2, Houston’s Community Station. You can also hear the show: Live online at KPFT.org (from anywhere in the world!) Podcast on your phone’s Podcast App Visiting Archive.KPFT.ORG Welcome to Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig where we discuss local, state, national, […]
Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) is now on Wednesdays at 11AM (CT) on KPFT-HD2, Houston’s Community Station. You can also hear the show: Live online at KPFT.org (from anywhere in the world!) Podcast on your phone’s Podcast App Visiting Archive.KPFT.ORG Welcome to Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig where we discuss local, state, national, […]
Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) is now on Wednesdays at 11AM (CT) on KPFT-HD2, Houston’s Community Station. You can also hear the show: Live online at KPFT.org (from anywhere in the world!) Podcast on your phone’s Podcast App Visiting Archive.KPFT.ORG Welcome to Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig where we discuss local, state, national, […]
Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) is now on Wednesdays at 11AM (CT) on KPFT-HD2, Houston’s Community Station. You can also hear the show: Live online at KPFT.org (from anywhere in the world!) Podcast on your phone’s Podcast App Visiting Archive.KPFT.ORG Welcome to Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig where we discuss local, state, national, […]
This program was recorded early in the morning on SUNDAY, January 10. 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 […]
This was intended for discussion on an earlier show, but the story has gotten a bit dated. That being said, it’s still interesting to compare the non-partisan maps generated by the Michigan commission to the gerrymandered maps created by the Texas Legislature. You can link to the Michigan maps below. Michigan redistricting panel wraps adoption […]
This program was recorded for broadcast December 29, 2021. The recording attached is the original edition intended for that broadcast. For technical reasons, will be for technical reasons, it will be aired for the first time on January 5, 2022. We apologize for any inconvenience. Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) is now on […]
Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) is now on Wednesdays at 11AM (CT) on KPFT-HD2, Houston’s Community Station. You can also hear the show: Live online at KPFT.org (from anywhere in the world!) Podcast on your phone’s Podcast App Visiting Archive.KPFT.ORG Welcome to Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig where we discuss local, state, national, […]
Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig (@ThinkwingRadio) is now on Wednesdays at 11AM (CT) on KPFT-HD2, Houston’s Community Station. You can also hear the show: Live online at KPFT.org (from anywhere in the world!) Podcast on your phone’s Podcast App Visiting Archive.KPFT.ORG Welcome to Thinkwing Radio with Mike Honig where we discuss local, state, national, […]