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Federal Legislation, Education, Executive Usurpation, Public Policy Radar, Commentary, Public Policy Principles News, The Vote, Biblical Worldview, Constitution, Podcast

Principles and Policies Podcast for 1/5/2012- Ex Parte Milligan And The National Defense Authorization Act

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Our Principles and Policies radio show for Thursday January 5, 2012. Chuck Michaelis and Barry Sheets take a close look at Supreme court decisions like Ex Parte Milligan and find ample evidence that the NDAA is unconstitutional.

We are discussing things found in these articles:

From Naomi Wolf’s blog- How Congress is signing its own arrest warrants in the NDAA Citizen Arrest Bill

From the Associated Press- Obama signs defense bill despite ‘reservations’

From Alex Jones- Obama Administration Demanded Power To Indefinitely Detain U.S. Citizens , Happy New Year: Obama Signs NDAA, Indefinite Detention Now Law of the Land

Obama Defense Bill Signing Statement

Podcast, Federal Legislation, Crime and Punishment, Education, Public Policy Radar, Commentary, Public Policy Principles News, Biblical Worldview, Constitution

Principles and Policies Podcast for 1/4/2012- Can’t Happen Here- Or Has It Happened Here Before?

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Our Principles and Policies radio show for Wednesday January 4, 2012. Chuck Michaelis  examines American history to see if there is any time in our history where martial law has been used and, not surprisingly finds one, along with a few legal twists.

We are discussing things found in these articles:

From Naomi Wolf’s blog- How Congress is signing its own arrest warrants in the NDAA Citizen Arrest Bill

From the Associated Press- Obama signs defense bill despite ‘reservations’

From Alex Jones- Obama Administration Demanded Power To Indefinitely Detain U.S. Citizens , Happy New Year: Obama Signs NDAA, Indefinite Detention Now Law of the Land

Obama Defense Bill Signing Statement

Commentary, Biblical Worldview, Constitution, Podcast, Education

Principles and Policies Podcast for 12/28/2011- More On Camp American With Noelle Dielman, Founder

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Our Principles and Policies radio show for Wednesday December 28, 2011. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis  interview Noelle Dielman, founder of Camp American, about the some of the details about attending camp or one of our Institute On The Constitution classes.

Education, Biblical Worldview, Constitution

New Institute On The Constitution in Canal Winchester OH Starting In January 2012

We the People have the duty to restrain a government operating outside Constitutional boundaries.  The Institute on the Constitution invites you to learn how by discovering your American heritage and birthright. 

INSTITUTE ON THE CONSTITUTION – Course Description & Information

 A great history and non-partisan government class for adults and teens to be introduced to the

U. S. Constitution, our Biblical heritage and the concept of limited government.   Twelve weekly classes of approximately 1 1/2 hours each are comprised of a 30-minute video lecture, group review and discussion questions.

Beginning with the Bible you will learn of the origins of history, law and government, followed by stories of America’s discovery, settlement and evangelization from exciting, primary sources you never saw in school!  Then, the worldview of the founding fathers is discussed, which leads straight to the text of the Constitution.

Your live instructors will be Bob and Gerry Garbe. David Barton of Wallbuilders and Lt. Colonel John Eidsmoe are the video instructors.    Barton is a master teacher with a vast collection and knowledge of founding era literature.  Lt. Colonel Eidsmoe is a Constitutional attorney and professor with degrees in theology, law and political science.  He is a published author and frequent lecturer at colleges, churches and community groups.

This timely and relevant course’s cost is $35 per person.  Your course fee includes the 12 weekly lectures, and a Student Manual that will be read during the course.

 CLASS DATES AND TIME –  Wednesday – 6:30 pm – 8 pm, January 25 – April 11, 2012

CLASS LOCATION –Grace Bible Church (click link for a map) 424 S. Gender Rd, Canal Winchester, OH 43110

TO REGISTER CONTACT – Bob & Gerry Garbe – BobGarbe (click link to email) or register at www.campamerican.com

Join in the cause of preserving our God-given Liberty and restoring our Constitutional Republic. After all, if you don’t defend Liberty, who will?

Education, Commentary, Fun, Biblical Worldview, Constitution

Principles and Policies Podcast for 12/27/2011- Interview With Noelle Dielman, Founder Of Camp American

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Our Principles and Policies radio show for Tuesday December 27, 2011. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis  interview Noelle Dielman, founder of Camp American, about the reasons she founded it and the mission and goals of the Christian worldview summer camp.

Constitution, Education, Events, Biblical Worldview

Upcoming Institute On The Constitution Classes- UPDATED!

New Constitution Classes Starting!-UPDATED!

The Institute For Principled Policy is a firm believer in education in the philosophy and mechanics of American government. To that end we do our best to inform you about upcoming opportunities to learn about it.

Are you teaching a class we might want to list here?

Drop us a line at [email protected] and give us ALL the details (where, when, what, who, contact, registration, etc.).

Two NEW classes added to the list.

 

 

JANUARY 2012

Central Ohio

Grace Bible Church

424 S. Gender Rd, Canal Winchester, OH 43110

Wednesday – 6:30 pm – 8 pm, January 25 – April 11

Leader & Registration – Bob & Gerry Garbe – [email protected]

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Southwestern Ohio

VanCom Building

8543 North Dixie Drive, Suite C

Dayton, OH  45414

Monday – January 9, 2012 – March ?

Leader & Registration – Barb Temple and Diana Searls – 937-510-1005

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 Fairhaven Church

637 E Whipp Rd, Centerville, OH 45459

Tuesday – 7 pm to 8:30 pm January 17 to April 3

Leader & Registration – Debbie Parker – 937-435-6772 – [email protected]

 Southwestern Ohio

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Beavercreek Church of the Nazarene

1850 N. Fairfield Rd., Dayton, OH

Tuesday -, January 24 – April 10 – 7:00 – 8:30 PM

Leader & Registration – Gary & Carolyn Carroll – 937-490-0672

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Christian Life Center, Fireside Room

3489 Little York Road, Dayton

Tuesdays, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm – January 24- April 10

Leader & Registration – Lisa Snaufer – 937-339-8598, [email protected]

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 Arky’s Bookstore – DAYTIME CLASS! (Finishes in six weeks)

2002 S. Smithville Road, Dayton, OH 45420

Monday & Tuesday – 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm – January 9 – February 14

Leader & Registration – Ron Cooper – 937-256-2759 or e-mail [email protected]

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 Arky’s Bookstore – DAYTIME CLASS! (Finishes in six weeks)

2002 S. Smithville Road, Dayton, OH  45420

Tuesday – 9:30 am – 12:30 pm – January 10 – February 14

Leader & Registration – Ron Cooper – 937-256-2759 or e-mail [email protected]

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First Presbyterian Church

15 N. Chillicothe Street, South Charleston, OH  45368

Monday – 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm – January 23 – April 9

Leader & Registration – Diane Eichelberger – 937-325-2880

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Public Policy Principles News, The Vote, Economics, Biblical Worldview, Constitution, Podcast, Ohio Legislation, Federal Legislation, Education, Public Policy Radar, Commentary

Principles and Policies Podcast for 12/24/2011- Ohio SB 165 Update And A Look At. US Sen. Coburn’s “Wastebook”

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Our Principles and Policies radio show for Saturday December 24, 2011. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis  give an update on the political “sausage-making” exercise in Ohio SB 165. Then we dive into the deep end of the farcical cesspool of government spending by looking at Sen. Tom Coburn’s Wastebook 2011.

Chuck and Barry are discussing the following items-Straight From The Source in the Columbus Dispatch and Senator Tom Coburn’s (R-OK) 2011 Wastebook.

Education, Public Policy Radar, Commentary, Public Policy Principles News, The Church, The Vote, Biblical Worldview, Constitution, Podcast

Principles and Policies Podcast for 12/23/2011- Playing “One Of These Things Is Not Like The Other” With Newt Gingrich’s Court Policy

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Our Principles and Policies radio show for Friday December 23, 2011. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis  trains  critical eye on Newt Gingrich’s position on the federal courts, the reaction it is getting from “conservative” sources and gets a little surprise in return. A little more detail on the constitutional limits on the federal courts.

Chuck and Barry are discussing the following items- Bringing the Courts Back Under the Constitution from the Gingrich campaign, EXCLUSIVE: Former Bush Attorneys General Call Gingrich Position on Courts ‘Dangerous’, and Romney: Gingrich’s idea about judges not practical.

Public Policy Radar, Commentary, Public Policy Principles News, The Church, The Vote, Biblical Worldview, Constitution, Podcast, Education

Principles and Policies Podcast for 12/22/2011- Why might Newt Gingrich Take A Position On Federal Courts He Doesn’t Really Believe In?

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Our Principles and Policies radio show for Thursday December 22, 2011.  Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis train a critical eye on Newt Gingrich’s position on the federal courts, the reaction it is getting from “conservative” sources and gets a little surprise in return. A little more detail on the constitutional limits on the federal courts.

Barry and Chuck are discussing the following items- Bringing the Courts Back Under the Constitution from the Gingrich campaign, EXCLUSIVE: Former Bush Attorneys General Call Gingrich Position on Courts ‘Dangerous’, and Romney: Gingrich’s idea about judges not practical.

Education, Executive Usurpation, Public Policy Radar, Commentary, Public Policy Principles News, The Church, The Vote, Biblical Worldview, Constitution, Podcast

Principles and Policies Podcast for 12/21/2011- Questioning the Supreme Court’s “Final Say” Status

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Our Principles and Policies radio show for Wednesday December 21, 2011. Chuck Michaelis  trains a critical eye on Newt Gingrich’s position on the federal courts, the reaction it is getting from “conservative” sources and gets a little surprise in return. A little more detail on the constitutional limits on the federal courts.

Chuck is discussing the following items- Bringing the Courts Back Under the Constitution from the Gingrich campaign, EXCLUSIVE: Former Bush Attorneys General Call Gingrich Position on Courts ‘Dangerous’, and Romney: Gingrich’s idea about judges not practical.