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Party Politics, Texas Edition Ep. 47: Ted Cruz Used ‘The Simpsons’ To Make A Political Point

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Posted on March 2, 2018 · Brandon and Jay talk about March primaries, election day preview and predictions

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What the State of the Union means for Houston (Feb. 8, 2023)

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Posted on February 8, 2023 · On Wednesday's show: We examine the takeaways from last night's State of the Union address and what they could mean for Houston.

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Houstonian pet peeves (Feb. 6, 2023)

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Posted on February 6, 2023 · It's the first Monday of the month, so we offer listeners a chance to vent about their pet peeves about life in Houston.

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County approves additional funding for law enforcement (Feb. 2, 2023)

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Posted on February 2, 2023 · On Thursday's show: Harris County Commissioners have approved close to $10 million in additional funding for law enforcement, namely the sherriff’s and district attorney’s offices -- though not without some drama.

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Space Shuttle Columbia disaster, 20 years later (Feb. 1, 2023)

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Posted on February 1, 2023 · On Wednesday's show: We reflect on the loss of the Space Shuttle Columbia and its crew 20 years ago and discuss how the disaster changed NASA. And local food writers name their favorite places for bar food around town.

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