{"id":362664,"date":"2025-11-07T17:37:21","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T17:37:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/362664\/"},"modified":"2025-11-07T17:37:21","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T17:37:21","slug":"the-good-bad-and-ugly-of-the-week-houston-public-media-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/362664\/","title":{"rendered":"The Good, Bad, and Ugly of the week \u2013 Houston Public Media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-246779 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GBU-Banner.jpg\" alt=\"The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly logo in blue and white\" width=\"585\" height=\"358\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>A lot can happen in a week. Some of it good. Some of it bad. Some of it downright ugly. When faced with intriguing developments in the week&#8217;s news, we turn to a rotating panel of &#8220;non-experts&#8221; to parse <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.houstonpublicmedia.org\/topics\/good-bad-ugly\/\" rel=\"noopener\">The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly<\/a> of it all.<\/p>\n<p><strong>This week, our panel weighs in on these stories:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Our panel of non-experts this week includes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Charles Kuffner, who writes the political blog <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/offthekuff.com\/wp\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Off the Kuff<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uhd.edu\/faculty\/branhamd.aspx\" rel=\"noopener\">David Branham<\/a>, professor of political science at the University of Houston-Downtown<\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.androvett.com\/people\/mary-flood\" rel=\"noopener\">Mary Flood<\/a>, legal consultant with Androvett Legal Media &amp; Marketing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Watch<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A lot can happen in a week. Some of it good. Some of it bad. Some of it&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":362665,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5130],"tags":[42352,175887,1531,4345,16305,425,165262,50,358,42353,3187],"class_list":{"0":"post-362664","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-houston","8":"tag-bad-and-ugly","9":"tag-david-branham","10":"tag-good","11":"tag-houston","12":"tag-houston-matters","13":"tag-local","14":"tag-mary-flood","15":"tag-news","16":"tag-texas","17":"tag-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly","18":"tag-tx"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115509634778384431","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=362664"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362664\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/362665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=362664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=362664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=362664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}