Red, White and Blue
About
Houston’s longest running political talk show, Red, White and Blue is a weekly public affairs program covering local, state, and national politics. Hosts Gary Polland and Dallas Jones and compelling guests examine topical issues and provide policy-driven perspectives on areas of local concern. Join the conversation on Twitter @HPMPolitics with questions or comments about the show!
Criminal Justice Reform Update
October 17, 2019
Co-hosts Gary Polland and Dallas Jones lead a discussion on the most pressing issues surrounding U.S. Criminal Justice policy. This week, Gary and Dallas are joined by guests Marc Levin, Vice President of Criminal Justice Right On Crime at the Texas Public Policy Foundation; and Dr. Howard Henderson, Founding Director of Center for Justice Research at Texas Southern University, as they consider the most recent achievements in reforming the U.S. Criminal Justice System, as well as the efforts made in the 86th Texas Legislature to reform Criminal Justice Policy across Texas.
Previous Episodes
Criminal Justice Reform Update
October 17, 2019
The 116th U.S. Congress
October 10, 2019
Foreign Policy
October 4, 2019
Supreme Court Preview
September 26, 2019
Homeland Security and Immigration
September 18, 2019
Gun Violence In America
September 12, 2019
Fall Political Preview
September 6, 2019
Religion and Politics
May 23, 2019
Immigration and the Texas Border
May 17, 2019
Free Press Under Trump
May 7, 2019
Mr. Polland Goes to Austin
Host Gary Polland travels to the Texas Capitol to check in with Texas legislators as they conduct the business of the 86th legislative session. This special edition includes exclusive interviews with Speaker of the House Dennis Bonnen, Senator Paul Bettencourt (R-Houston), Representative John Zerwas (R-Richmond), Representative Harold Dutton (D-Houston), and Representative James White (R-Hillister).