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Patriot Talk 920 AM
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Join Michael Wilson as The Lone Star Conservative every morning from 6am - 8am on Patriot Talk 920 AM in Houston, TX.  Michael will bring you the latest political news from the Greater Houston Area and around the country while providing commentary from a Christian conservative perspective.Be sure to tune into Patriot Talk 920 AM every day and download our app by visiting 920app.com

  1. 22h ago

    Conservatives Need Real Solutions For Working People

    Politics doesn’t just drain your time, it can drain your hope, and we start by calling that out directly. I talk through the “black pilling” mindset I’m hearing from friends and young activists who feel like working harder never changes outcomes. That pessimism is the perfect sales pitch for modern socialism, especially when people are staring down housing costs, corporate consolidation, and a system that feels designed for insiders. If we want to stop the drift, we have to offer more than slogans. We have to offer workable, America First policy that actually improves life for normal Texans. From there, we get practical with a Texas agriculture and food security initiative involving the Texas General Land Office, Texas Farm Bureau, and Texas A&M University, aimed at building a pipeline for new farmers and ranchers. Then we shift into local turbulence: the Pearland NAACP boycott controversy, city council infighting, and how quickly accusations of racism and DEI logic get used to bully rather than persuade. I also touch on the kind of candidate statements that reveal what leaders really believe when the cameras aren’t rolling. At the top of the hour, Charles Blain joins me for a fast, detailed local recap: Houston trash service performance, the Harris County fight over Flock cameras and privacy, Houston walking away from a $148 million DOJ Model Cities Initiative grant, the sale of major municipal properties including police headquarters, and why HISD’s enrollment decline is a flashing red budget warning. We close with hard accountability topics, including the Texas Public Utility Commission suing to block release of data center water and energy records, a Klein ISD nurse accused of stealing students’ ADHD medication, questions around Houston homelessness spending, and a smuggling organizer sentenced after transporting 188 illegal aliens in dangerous hidden compartments. ************************************************ Listen every day to our strong conservative programs on Patriot Talk 920 AM.  Tune-in on your radio in Houston to KYST 920 AM or download our app by visiting 920app.com or search for "Patriot Talk 920" from your app store!

  2. 1d ago

    Border Policy, Crime, And The Cost Of Weak Enforcement

    A suicide bombing threat in Texas. A gold bar scam that drains seniors’ life savings. Cartels allegedly hiding drugs inside livestock. And cities quietly building camera networks that can track you without a warrant. That sounds like four different worlds, but we tie them together with one question: what does real public safety look like when government refuses to enforce basic boundaries? We start with the argument that some crimes are “preventable” in the most straightforward way possible: don’t allow people who are here illegally to stay in the first place. From there, we break down the Fort Worth case involving an Afghan citizen who pleaded guilty to transmitting a threat tied to a proposed suicide attack, then debate what punishment actually deters future violence. Is a comfortable system creating repeat offenders, and does deportation change the incentives more than prison time? Then we pivot to the surreal. Border security voices warn that cartels may be using the cross border horse trade as a Trojan horse, raising both enforcement and food safety concerns. We also cover Houston area headlines including the Friendswood organized gold scam targeting elderly residents, an FBI Safe Streets Task Force operation with limited details, and Houston Public Works reporting better trash pickup while heavy trash still lags. We close with the growing backlash against Flock Safety style surveillance cameras and what it means for Fourth Amendment privacy in Texas. ************************************************ Listen every day to our strong conservative programs on Patriot Talk 920 AM.  Tune-in on your radio in Houston to KYST 920 AM or download our app by visiting 920app.com or search for "Patriot Talk 920" from your app store!

  3. 2d ago

    Trump Authorizes A Military Firing Squad And Texas Fights Over Schools And Safety

    A single headline kicks the door open: President Donald Trump authorizes a military execution by firing squad for the 2009 Fort Hood mass shooter. From there, we follow the story into uncomfortable territory, because the real question is bigger than punishment. I lay out what we know about radicalization, why institutions freeze until tragedy hits, and why Texas and the country can’t have a serious public safety conversation until we agree on what “freedom” is supposed to mean. Then we bring it back home to the Houston area. Pasadena erupts into a public fight over police leadership, civil service requirements, and a lawsuit over an assistant chief appointment. After that, we confront a case that feels like a gut punch: the former Magnolia mayor pleads guilty to assaulting a pregnant city secretary and still avoids jail time through deferred adjudication, raising hard questions about power, accountability, and whether our justice system still deters abuse. The second hour features Aaron Anderson from Texas Scorecard on the Conroe ISD wrestling coach allegations, what grooming looks like in real life, and why “allowed to resign” can quietly become a pipeline to the next district. We also dig into HISD enrollment declines and budget pressure, Ken Paxton’s child exploitation arrests and convictions, investigations into toxic chemicals in children’s clothing, and new testimony on four-day school weeks and student achievement. ************************************************ Listen every day to our strong conservative programs on Patriot Talk 920 AM.  Tune-in on your radio in Houston to KYST 920 AM or download our app by visiting 920app.com or search for "Patriot Talk 920" from your app store!

  4. 3d ago

    Why Houston Walked Away From Federal Money

    Houston nearly chased down a $150 million federal DOJ grant, then slammed the brakes. We walk through what happened, why Mayor John Whitmire’s team says staff “prematurely submitted” the application, and how Houston City Council’s ICE politics and fear of federal conditions can turn “free money” into a full-blown governance fight. If you care about Houston budgets, taxes, public safety, and who controls city decisions, this story is the blueprint. Then we get into something that hits even closer to home: health insurance claim denials. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton opens investigations into UnitedHealth and Blue Cross Blue Shield Texas over allegations of deceptive and unlawful practices, including prior authorizations that get pulled back and utilization review delays that can block medically necessary care. We talk about what accountability should look like in the Texas health care system, why this isn’t an argument for government-run medicine, and how corporate incentives can punish ordinary families. The pace doesn’t let up. We cover an arrest tied to an alleged $20 million COVID-19 Medicare fraud scheme, updates on Texas agriculture threats like the New World screwworm and pasture mealybug, and a sharp critique of recidivism after another disturbing criminal case. Plus, 2A Tuesday brings on Yehuda Remer, the Pew Pew Jew, to explain why gun safety education for kids matters and how better Second Amendment messaging can reach people who didn’t grow up around firearms. We also hear from Veterans for America First about a get-out-the-vote rally and what veteran-led grassroots organizing looks like on the ground. ************************************************ Listen every day to our strong conservative programs on Patriot Talk 920 AM.  Tune-in on your radio in Houston to KYST 920 AM or download our app by visiting 920app.com or search for "Patriot Talk 920" from your app store!

  5. 4d ago

    Why A Texas University Paid For International Enrollment

    A Texas public university paying thousands per head to “recruit” international students sounds like a niche paperwork story, until you ask the obvious question: who gets pushed to the side when schools chase enrollment like a sales quota? We start there, digging into the reported UNT agreement that lays out commission-style payments for overseas recruiting and why that raises alarms about priorities in Texas higher education, admissions fairness, and the incentives driving public institutions. Then we hit the kind of local story that makes parents furious: Tomball ISD says the Grand Oaks Elementary principal returns after “disciplinary action,” but offers almost no detail, even as a family says their child reported inappropriate touching and the district labels the claim “unsubstantiated.” We talk through what that term can mean, why transparency matters, and why trust collapses when districts ask families to accept vague assurances. From there, we cover a League City investigation that begins with a cyber tip tied to child exploitation and ends with a huge narcotics and firearms seizure, plus multiple arrests. The hour closes with a practical, must-hear segment for Houston seniors: Justin White from Senior Health Services explains Medicare Advantage non renewals, why carriers are making changes, and what you need to do during the Annual Election Period (October 15 through December 7) to avoid coverage gaps and surprise costs. ************************************************ Listen every day to our strong conservative programs on Patriot Talk 920 AM.  Tune-in on your radio in Houston to KYST 920 AM or download our app by visiting 920app.com or search for "Patriot Talk 920" from your app store!

  6. Oct 1

    Ken Paxton’s ABA Probe Shows Why Competition Needs Rules

    A lot of political talk stays at the level of slogans, but real power shows up in the institutions that decide who gets to participate. We start the morning with the Paxton-Talarico race climate and the way influencers and ads can reshape what voters think they know, then pivot into a major headline: Ken Paxton’s investigation into the American Bar Association. If the ABA’s accreditation rules are acting like a gate instead of a standard, that affects law school competition, the cost of legal education, and who can realistically enter the legal profession. Next, we unpack the so-called hot mic moment where Paxton reportedly critiques the impact of a Trump convention on polling. I explain why disagreement inside a party is not betrayal, it is accountability, and why movements that never self-correct eventually lose trust. We also walk through a lawsuit filed by a former Texas teacher against Representative Briscoe Cain, including claims of defamation and the bigger question of how social media pressure collides with school board decisions and personal reputations. The second hour brings a practical segment you do not want to miss if you or a loved one is on Medicare. Justin White from Senior Health Services joins me to lay out the Medicare Annual Election Period timeline, what changes carriers are making, why some PPO service areas are shrinking, and how plan terminations can leave people exposed if they assume coverage will automatically continue into January. We close with a State Board of Education member calling for Muslim Student Associations to be removed from Texas campuses, a listener prompt that launches a deeper worldview conversation about atheism and moral authority, and final updates on border crime stories involving illegal reentry and child smuggling. ************************************************ Listen every day to our strong conservative programs on Patriot Talk 920 AM.  Tune-in on your radio in Houston to KYST 920 AM or download our app by visiting 920app.com or search for "Patriot Talk 920" from your app store!

  7. Sep 30

    Houston Corruption Cases And A Hard Look At Punishment That Pays Victims Back

    A city official steals money meant for affordable housing, a tax preparer plays games with payroll taxes, and the public ends up footing the bill twice. We dig into two Houston-area fraud cases and ask the question most headlines dodge: what does justice look like if taxpayers never get restitution and victims never get made whole? We argue through a conservative criminal justice lens that repayment, restitution, and real accountability often punish better than a prison sentence that costs the public hundreds of thousands more. Then we shift to Austin, where a Venezuelan national involved in an ICE traffic stop and high-speed chase is charged with assaulting and resisting a federal officer. We walk through the reported timeline, why protests and school walkouts erupted, and why verifying facts matters before building a narrative about law enforcement, immigration enforcement, and public trust. If you care about border policy, ICE operations, and how misinformation spreads, this segment is for you. From there, Houston culture and politics collide over Montrose pride banners and state pressure, followed by a guest conversation with Adam Cahn of Texas Scorecard about Hasan Piker appearing at UT Austin. We talk about who Piker is, why the event is controversial, and why Texas Democrats seem torn between energizing the far left and trying to look electable in Texas. We close with a school coach arrest that raises hard questions about authority, safeguards, and parental responsibility, plus a consumer protection update on baby food safety after Texas secures a transparency deal on heavy metals testing. ************************************************ Listen every day to our strong conservative programs on Patriot Talk 920 AM.  Tune-in on your radio in Houston to KYST 920 AM or download our app by visiting 920app.com or search for "Patriot Talk 920" from your app store!

  8. Sep 29

    ATF Signals A Second Amendment Reset Plus Texas Politics And Crime

    Something strange happened in the gun rights world: top ATF leadership sat down at a pro-gun conference and talked like they’d actually read the Second Amendment. I’m joined by Emily Taylor from Armed Attorneys to break down what was said, what rule changes are already in motion, and the hard question every gun owner should be asking: is this a real shift in ATF policy, or a temporary window that disappears with the next president and a stroke of a pen? We get specific about FFL crackdowns, targeting real criminals, and why DOJ posture after Bruen changes the agency’s incentives.  From there, we zoom back into Texas politics and accountability. I lay out new reporting and commentary around James Talarico’s fundraising orbit, plus the bigger warning it sends when a statewide race stays close. We also cover Harris County Treasurer Carla Wyatt’s latest trouble and why “personal mistakes” don’t stay personal when you hold public power. Then we look at the Westbury High School murder case, the bond system, and why public safety collapses when violent offenders cycle back onto the street.  Finally, we hit two issues that keep getting waved away until the receipts show up: border enforcement and election integrity. ICE arrests around Lake Lewisville highlight criminal histories and cartel-linked concerns, and we close with yet another Texas case of a non-citizen charged for voting in a federal election.  ************************************************ Listen every day to our strong conservative programs on Patriot Talk 920 AM.  Tune-in on your radio in Houston to KYST 920 AM or download our app by visiting 920app.com or search for "Patriot Talk 920" from your app store!

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Join Michael Wilson as The Lone Star Conservative every morning from 6am - 8am on Patriot Talk 920 AM in Houston, TX.  Michael will bring you the latest political news from the Greater Houston Area and around the country while providing commentary from a Christian conservative perspective.Be sure to tune into Patriot Talk 920 AM every day and download our app by visiting 920app.com

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    Patriot Talk 920 AM
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
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