Category Archives: Public Policy Radar

Principles and Policies Podcast for 7/21/2012- A Lesson In Applying Worldview In Economics

Our Principles and Policies  radio show for Saturday July 21, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis analyze an article written by a “journalist” in support of  President Obama’s statement about government making private businesses successful.

Article links- http://www.lvrj.com/business/amonix-closes-north-las-vegas-solar-plant-after-14-months-heavy-federal-subsidies-162901626.html

http://dailycaller.com/2012/07/19/usda-partnering-with-mexico-to-boost-food-stamp-participation/

Principles and Policies Podcast for 7/20/2012- Thinking Critically About Who Makes Businesses Successful

Our Principles and Policies  radio show for Friday July 20, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis analyze an article written by a “journalist” in support of  President Obama’s statement about government making private businesses successful.

Article link- http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2012/07/17/obama-right-americans-cant-succeed-without-government/

Principles and Policies Podcast for 7/19/2012- Being Consistent With Your Worldview In Economics

Our Principles and Policies  radio show for Thursday July 19, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis discuss US House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer’s pretzel logic and hallucinogenic “vision” regarding how to stimulate the economy.

Article link- http://cnsnews.com/news/article/hoyer-food-stamps-unemployment-insurance-2-most-stimulative-things-economy

Principles and Policies Podcast for 7/17/2012- Figures Lie And Liars Figure

Our Principles and Policies  radio show for Tuesday July 17, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis analyze an article which draws a link between the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms “Fast And Furious” program and the Trayvon Martin case.

Article link- http://www.americanthinker.com/2012/07/taking_down_the_second_amendment_the_connection_between_fast_and_furious_and_the_trayvon_martin_case.html

Principles and Policies Podcast for 7/16/2012- It Takes A Village Of Busybody Bureaucrats To Create A Successful Business

Our Principles and Policies  radio show for Monday July 16, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis discuss President Obama’s claim that successful businesses are successful due to government “help” (i.e., interference). In case you didn’t catch it, we’re skeptical of this dubious claim.

Article link- http://www.washingtontimes.com/blog/watercooler/2012/jul/15/picketvideo-obama-if-youve-got-business-you-didnt-/

Principles and Policies Podcast for 7/13/2012- Sharia Law, Local Police, And How Not To Share The Gospel

Our Principles and Policies  radio show for Friday July 13, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis analyze events involving a group of Christian street preachers and a near riot at the Arab International Festival in Dearborn, MI an Islamic majority suburb of Detroit.

Article link- http://www.wnd.com/2012/07/outrage-over-mob-attack-in-michigan/?cat_orig=faith

Principles and Policies Podcast for 7/11/2012- Attempting To Confuse God’s Word By A Majority Vote

Our Principles and Policies  radio show for Wednesday July 11, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis discuss the recent Episcopal Church General Convention wherein the Bishops decide God was only kidding when He defined marriage as a union between one man and one woman.

Article link- http://cnsnews.com/news/article/episcopal-bishops-clear-way-ordain-transgenders

Principles and Policies Podcast for 7/10/2012- Attempting To Bypass The Constitution Through UN Treaty

Our Principles and Policies radio show for Tuesday July 10, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis explain an attempt by the Obama administration to bypass the US Constitution’s 2nd amendment by treaty law and why it’s forbidden.

Article link- http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2011/06/07/u-n-agreement-should-have-all-gun-owners-up-in-arms/3/

Principles and Policies Podcast for 7/9/2012- Executive Orders And Communications Seizures

Our Principles and Policies radio show for Monday July 9, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis analyze yet another of the Obama administration’s Friday afternoon Executive Order drops. This one bypasses Congress in setting up a mechanism to seize control of ALL communications outlets in cases of “emergency.”

Article link- http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2012/07/06/executive-order-assignment-national-security-and-emergency-preparedness-

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Principles and Policies Podcast for 7/7/2012- Pay No Attention To That Man Behind The Curtain Wearing A Black Robe

Our Principles and Policies radio show for Saturday July 7, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis analyze some aspects of the Supreme Court’s (especially John Roberts’ contribution) recent decision on the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

Article links- http://www.jec.senate.gov/republicans/public/?a=Files.Serve&File_id=5ee16e0f-6ee6-4643-980e-b4d5f1d7759a

http://cnsnews.com/blog/terence-p-jeffrey/john-roberts-doctrine-stopping-red-lights-optional

http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Government/2012/06/28/Wrong-Wrong-Wrong-the-Supreme-Court-Worst-Decision-Since-Kelo